Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Benin
Benin: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 2,811 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
2,811
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
100th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2,822
in 2013
All-time low
350
in 1999
Years of data
7
1999–2014
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Benin, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Benin recorded 2,811 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2014.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 340.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Benin peaked at 2,822 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 350, in 1999.
That places Benin 100th out of 152 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 350 | — |
| 2000 | 424 | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 559 | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 557 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 638 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 2,822 | +342.3% |
| 2014 | 2,811 | -0.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,811 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,388, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,811 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,852, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 350 | 350 | 350 | 1 |
| 2000s | 544.5 | 424 | 638 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,816 | 2,811 | 2,822 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 upper secondary education, female in Benin?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Benin was 2,811 in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,822 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Benin ranks 100th out of 152 countries with data for 2014.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 340.6%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release