Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin
Benin: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.03 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
87th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 1977
All-time low
0.9542 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
21
1971–2022
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin stood at 1.03 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.9542 GPIA, in 2004.
Benin ranks 87th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9732 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9739 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.963 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.973 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9769 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9944 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9542 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9991 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.97 GPIA | 0.963 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9859 GPIA | 0.9542 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 84 Belarus 1.03 GPIA compare
- 85 Japan 1.03 GPIA compare
- 86 Brunei Darussalam 1.03 GPIA compare
- 88 Panama 1.03 GPIA compare
- 89 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.03 GPIA compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for Benin
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Benin was 1.03 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 1977.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9542 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Benin rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Benin ranks 87th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release