Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.2472 units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Benin, 1971–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.2472 units per square kilometre for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in 2016.
That represents a change of up 26.1% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.2741 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Benin ranks 116th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0506 units per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1981 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1804 units per square kilometre | +188.6% |
| 2001 | 0.209 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2159 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.256 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2741 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2184 units per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.201 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2099 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.196 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2472 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0671 units per square kilometre | 0.0506 units per square kilometre | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | 0.1804 units per square kilometre | 0.2741 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2145 units per square kilometre | 0.196 units per square kilometre | 0.2472 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 113 Ireland 0.2799 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 New Zealand 0.2668 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Jordan 0.2611 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Eswatini 0.2459 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Paraguay 0.244 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Nigeria 0.238 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Benin
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 209,295 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 85,495 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,746 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 929,099 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.2472 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2741 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.