Account, primary education or less in Benin
Benin: Account, primary education or less was 47.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Account, primary education or less in Benin, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, account, primary education or less in Benin stood at 47.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 283.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Benin peaked at 47.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2011.
That places Benin 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Account, primary education or less in Benin, year by year
| Year | % ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.6% | — |
| 2014 | 12.4% | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | +154.2% |
| 2021 | 41.0% | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 47.4% | +15.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 47.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.2%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Benin's 47.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.2%, 95% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.5% | 8.6% | 31.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 41.0% | 47.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, primary education or less in Benin?
- Account, primary education or less in Benin was 47.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for account, primary education or less?
- Benin ranks 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)