Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Benin

Benin: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 65.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
65.7%
Change on year
down 34.3%
World rank
59th
of 74 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
43.7%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2021

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Benin, 2013–2021

0204060801002013201720212013: 43.7 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 65.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Benin recorded 65.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Benin peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43.7%, in 2013.

Benin ranks 59th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) in Benin, 2013 to 2021.
Year % Change
2013 43.7%
2015 100.0% +128.8%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%
2020 100.0% +0.0%
2021 65.7% -34.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90.6% 43.7% 100.0% 6
2020s 82.9% 65.7% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 56 Jamaica 69.2% compare
  2. 57 Sri Lanka 68.2% compare
  3. 58 Burkina Faso 66.1% compare
  4. 60 Syrian Arab Republic 63.6% compare
  5. 61 Cameroon 60.9% compare
  6. 62 Algeria 60.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Benin?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in Benin was 65.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 2013.
How does Benin rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Benin ranks 59th out of 74 countries with data for 2021.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
225 places, 2,326 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release