Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin

Benin: Net intake rate in grade 1, male was 52.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
52.3%
World rank
97th
of 115 countries
All-time high
63.1%
in 2010
All-time low
52.3%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2003–2018

Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin, 2003–2018

02040602003201020182003: 53 % of official school-age population2004: 54.5 % of official school-age population2005: 53.1 % of official school-age population2010: 63.1 % of official school-age population2011: 60.9 % of official school-age population2018: 52.3 % of official school-age population

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.

Analysis

In 2018, net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin stood at 52.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin peaked at 63.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 52.3%, in 2018.

Benin ranks 97th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population) in Benin, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of official school-age population Change
2003 53.0%
2004 54.5% +2.8%
2005 53.1% -2.5%
2010 63.1% +18.9%
2011 60.9% -3.6%
2018 52.3% -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.5% 53.0% 54.5% 3
2010s 58.8% 52.3% 63.1% 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 94 Bahamas 53.8% compare
  2. 95 Niger 53.0% compare
  3. 96 Timor-Leste 52.8% compare
  4. 98 Syrian Arab Republic 51.6% compare
  5. 99 Liechtenstein 50.5% compare
  6. 100 Tanzania, United Republic of 49.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin?
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Benin was 52.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 52.3% in 2018.
How does Benin rank for net intake rate in grade 1, male?
Benin ranks 97th out of 115 countries with data for 2018.
Is net intake rate in grade 1, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population)
Unit
% of official school-age population
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,794 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.