Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Benin
Benin: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 42,034 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Benin recorded 42,034 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Benin peaked at 42,093 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,665, in 1971.
That places Benin 46th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,665 | — |
| 1972 | 2,815 | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 3,016 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 3,280 | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 3,414 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 3,916 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 4,417 | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 4,845 | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 4,572 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 5,359 | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 6,146 | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 7,908 | +28.7% |
| 1983 | 8,536 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 9,139 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 10,069 | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 10,168 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 10,372 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 10,577 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 10,429 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 10,330 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 10,202 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 10,099 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 9,838 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 9,636 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 10,231 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 10,551 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 12,071 | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 12,330 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 12,636 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 13,835 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 15,790 | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 17,628 | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 16,026 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 20,758 | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 23,160 | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 25,703 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 27,468 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 29,232 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 31,134 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 31,217 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 33,890 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 35,602 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 36,880 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 35,997 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 37,805 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 40,800 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 38,627 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 42,093 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 39,187 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 40,672 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 41,594 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 42,034 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,660 | 2,665 | 4,845 | 9 |
| 1980s | 8,870 | 5,359 | 10,577 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,792 | 9,636 | 12,636 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,073 | 13,835 | 31,134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,210 | 31,217 | 42,093 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,433 | 40,672 | 42,034 | 3 |
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More education data for Benin
- 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)
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 81,696 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.89 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Benin?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Benin was 42,034 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 42,093 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,665 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 46th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.