School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Benin
Benin: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 0.6948 years in 2022. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Benin, 1971β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Benin is 0.6948 years, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Benin peaked at 1.24 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 years, in 1971.
Benin ranks 149th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0496 years | 0.0114 years | 0.0844 years | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1578 years | 0.1296 years | 0.1854 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.1845 years | 0.1582 years | 0.2491 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4743 years | 0.281 years | 0.67 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9865 years | 0.7699 years | 1.24 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7056 years | 0.6783 years | 0.7438 years | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 59,742 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.48 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Benin?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Benin was 0.6948 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 years in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- Benin ranks 149th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release