Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin
Benin: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -4,364 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin, 2008–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin is -4,364, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 776.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin peaked at 2,813 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4,364, in 2022.
Benin ranks 100th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -3,223 | — |
| 2010 | 645 | -120.0% |
| 2014 | 2,556 | +296.3% |
| 2015 | 2,209 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 2,813 | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 848 | -69.9% |
| 2018 | -1,298 | -253.1% |
| 2019 | -2,664 | +105.2% |
| 2020 | -3,648 | +36.9% |
| 2021 | -4,014 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | -4,364 | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3,223 | -3,223 | -3,223 | 1 |
| 2010s | 729.86 | -2,664 | 2,813 | 7 |
| 2020s | -4,009 | -4,364 | -3,648 | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 506,080 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 170,241 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 128,673 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.82 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,708 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 42,034 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,977 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.35 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Benin was -4,364 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,813 in 2016.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -4,364 in 2022.
- How does Benin rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Benin ranks 100th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 776.6%. 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 flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release