Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin
Benin: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0011 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin is 0.0011 number per person, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0012 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 number per person, in 1971.
Benin ranks 184th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0003 number per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0003 number per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 number per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 number per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 number per person | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 number per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 number per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 number per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 number per person | +18.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 number per person | +30.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 number per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 number per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 number per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 number per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 number per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 number per person | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 number per person | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 number per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 number per person | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 number per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 number per person | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 number per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 number per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 number per person | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 number per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 number per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 number per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 number per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 number per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 number per person | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 number per person | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 number per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 number per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 number per person | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 number per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 number per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 number per person | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 number per person | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.001 number per person | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 number per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.001 number per person | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 number per person | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 number per person | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 number per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 number per person | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 number per person | 0.0003 number per person | 0.0004 number per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0007 number per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0006 number per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0008 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.001 number per person | 0.0007 number per person | 0.0012 number per person | 10 |
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More education data for Benin
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57,296 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Benin was 0.0011 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 number per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 number per person in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Benin ranks 184th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.