Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin
Benin: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity was 0.7232 LPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin stood at 0.7232 LPIA. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin peaked at 0.853 LPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7232 LPIA, in 2021.
That places Benin 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.8074 LPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.853 LPIA | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7734 LPIA | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8319 LPIA | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7442 LPIA | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8215 LPIA | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7232 LPIA | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8074 LPIA | 0.8074 LPIA | 0.8074 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8048 LPIA | 0.7442 LPIA | 0.853 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7232 LPIA | 0.7232 LPIA | 0.7232 LPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Benin
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,742 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.04 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity in Benin was 0.7232 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.853 LPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7232 LPIA in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity?
- Benin ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release