Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 7.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.4%
World rank
80th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2010
All-time low
3.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Benin, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 3.41965: 5.91970: 5.71975: 5.51980: 5.21985: 5.61990: 61995: 52000: 62005: 5.82010: 7.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 7.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Benin peaked at 7.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1960.

That places Benin 80th 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.4%
1965 5.9% +75.2%
1970 5.7% -4.9%
1975 5.5% -3.5%
1980 5.2% -3.9%
1985 5.6% +6.9%
1990 6.0% +7.7%
1995 5.0% -17.2%
2000 6.0% +20.4%
2005 5.8% -4.0%
2010 7.4% +28.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 3.4% 5.9% 2
1970s 5.6% 5.5% 5.7% 2
1980s 5.4% 5.2% 5.6% 2
1990s 5.5% 5.0% 6.0% 2
2000s 5.9% 5.8% 6.0% 2
2010s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 77 Cote d'Ivoire 8.8% compare
  2. 78 Sudan 7.7% compare
  3. 79 Nepal 7.4% compare
  4. 81 Austria 7.2% compare
  5. 82 Romania 7.1% compare
  6. 83 Ireland 7.1% compare
  7. 83 Luxembourg 7.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Benin was 7.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Benin ranks 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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