Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Benin
Benin: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female was 13.0% in 2018. β Volatile
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Benin, 1999β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Benin recorded 13.0% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 284.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Benin peaked at 13.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1999.
Benin ranks 159th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 8.8% | 13.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 156 Angola 16.7% compare
- 157 Papua New Guinea 16.0% compare
- 158 Burundi 14.9% compare
- 160 Syrian Arab Republic 10.9% compare
- 161 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 10.6% compare
- 162 Guinea 10.6% compare
More education data for Benin
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Benin?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Benin was 13.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- Benin ranks 159th out of 171 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 284.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release