Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Benin
Benin: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 7,501 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Benin, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Benin recorded 7,501 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Benin peaked at 7,501 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,710 number, in 1998.
That places Benin 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,718 number | 3,710 number | 3,727 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,950 number | 3,884 number | 5,714 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,997 number | 4,949 number | 7,501 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 59,742 (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.48 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Benin?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Benin was 7,501 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 7,501 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,710 number in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Benin ranks 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.