Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin
Benin: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin is 0.5%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin peaked at 1.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.
That places Benin 86th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4% | — |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +177.1% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -40.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin was 0.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Benin ranks 86th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release