Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin
Benin: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 7.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
7.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
111th
of 123 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 2011
All-time low
5.0%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2011–2022
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Benin recorded 7.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2022.
That represents a change of down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin peaked at 10.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2019.
Benin ranks 111th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.9% | — |
| 2014 | 7.2% | -34.3% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 7.3% | +37.2% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.0% | 10.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 423,019 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
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 7.3% 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 10.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Benin ranks 111th out of 123 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 down 33.5%. 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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release