Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin
Benin: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 1.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin is 1.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin peaked at 4.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.
Benin ranks 54th of 88 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.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3% | — |
| 2001 | 4.4% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 3.3% | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -81.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -43.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +60.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +74.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +37.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 506,080 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 170,241 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 128,673 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.82 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,708 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 42,034 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,977 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.35 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Benin was 1.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
- How does Benin rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Benin ranks 54th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release