Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 6.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.8%
World rank
70th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2000
All-time low
5.0%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 5.81965: 5.71970: 5.41975: 5.21980: 51985: 5.31990: 5.61995: 6.42000: 7.32005: 7.12010: 6.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin is 6.8%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin peaked at 7.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1980.

That places Benin 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.8%
1965 5.7% -2.6%
1970 5.4% -4.9%
1975 5.2% -3.7%
1980 5.0% -4.4%
1985 5.3% +6.0%
1990 5.6% +7.0%
1995 6.4% +14.0%
2000 7.3% +14.5%
2005 7.1% -3.3%
2010 6.8% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.7% 5.7% 5.8% 2
1970s 5.3% 5.2% 5.4% 2
1980s 5.1% 5.0% 5.3% 2
1990s 6.0% 5.6% 6.4% 2
2000s 7.2% 7.1% 7.3% 2
2010s 6.8% 6.8% 6.8% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 67 Macao 7.4% compare
  2. 68 Iceland 7.3% compare
  3. 69 Bahrain 6.9% compare
  4. 71 New Zealand 6.7% compare
  5. 72 Barbados 6.7% compare
  6. 73 Jordan 6.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Benin was 6.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1980.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Benin ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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