Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Benin
Benin: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.78 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.78 GPIA
Change on year
up 49.3%
World rank
1st
of 25 countries
All-time high
1.78 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.4856 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2022
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Benin, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Benin is 1.78 GPIA, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.3% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Benin ranks 1st of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Benin, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.37 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 1.28 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4856 GPIA | -62.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2 GPIA | +146.1% |
| 2022 | 1.78 GPIA | +49.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.4856 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.49 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.78 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 2 Palestine, State of 1.6 GPIA compare
- 3 India 1.3 GPIA
- 4 Hong Kong 1.04 GPIA compare
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 teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Benin?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity in Benin was 1.78 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4856 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Benin ranks 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release