Secondary education, teachers in Benin
Benin: Secondary education, teachers was 57,296 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Benin recorded 57,296 for secondary education, teachers in 2022.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Benin peaked at 93,366 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 774, in 1971.
That places Benin 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 1,142 | 774 | 1,509 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,657 | 3,657 | 3,657 | 1 |
| 1990s | 8,988 | 8,988 | 8,988 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,514 | 9,803 | 14,410 | 4 |
| 2010s | 90,652 | 88,460 | 93,366 | 4 |
| 2020s | 52,269 | 48,785 | 57,296 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (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. average years of schooling 4.48 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Benin?
- Secondary education, teachers in Benin was 57,296 in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 93,366 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 774 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Benin ranks 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.