Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Benin
Benin: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 3,972 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Benin, 2008β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Benin is 3,972, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Benin peaked at 11,479 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,681, in 2020.
That places Benin 93rd out of 135 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,086 | 4,086 | 4,086 | 1 |
| 2010s | 8,550 | 3,819 | 11,479 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3,799 | 3,681 | 3,972 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 90 Estonia, Republic of 4,336 compare
- 91 Luxembourg 4,304 compare
- 92 Burkina Faso 4,279 compare
- 94 Oman 3,545 compare
- 95 Mauritius 3,075 compare
- 96 Costa Rica 2,510 compare
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 total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Benin?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Benin was 3,972 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 11,479 in 2016.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,681 in 2020.
- How does Benin rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 93rd out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release