Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Benin
Benin: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 2,134 in 2018. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Benin, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Benin stood at 2,134.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Benin peaked at 5,936 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1971.
Benin ranks 118th of 170 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.75 | 29 | 108 | 4 |
| 1990s | 853.75 | 592 | 1,180 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,122 | 695 | 3,827 | 4 |
| 2010s | 4,260 | 2,134 | 5,936 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 59,742 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.48 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Benin?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Benin was 2,134 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 5,936 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Benin ranks 118th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release