Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in Benin
Benin: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both was 71.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
71.1%
World rank
26th
of 29 countries
All-time high
79.2%
in 2014
All-time low
65.2%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2006–2021
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in Benin, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Benin recorded 71.1% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in 2021.
That represents a change of down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in Benin peaked at 79.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 2017.
Benin ranks 26th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 70.7% | — |
| 2011 | 77.6% | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 79.2% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 65.2% | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.7% | 70.7% | 70.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 65.2% | 79.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 71.1% | 71.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.18 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1743 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in Benin?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both in Benin was 71.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 2017.
- How does Benin rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both?
- Benin ranks 26th out of 29 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, fourth quintile, both rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release