School age population, pre-primary education, male in Benin
Benin: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 351,019 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Benin, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Benin is 351,019 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Benin peaked at 351,019 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 103,189 number, in 1974.
Benin ranks 74th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 122,043 number | 103,189 number | 146,430 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 196,552 number | 122,020 number | 239,490 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 263,704 number | 208,149 number | 308,815 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 247,797 number | 220,240 number | 276,771 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 317,257 number | 283,311 number | 351,019 number | 10 |
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More education data for Benin
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.04 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Benin?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Benin was 351,019 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 351,019 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,189 number in 1974.
- How does Benin rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Benin ranks 74th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.