Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 5.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.9%
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.3%
in 1990
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin, 1960–2010

02461960198520101960: 2.71965: 6.11970: 5.81975: 5.71980: 5.41985: 5.81990: 6.31995: 5.22000: 42005: 6.12010: 5.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin stood at 5.9%.

The figure is up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin peaked at 6.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

That places Benin 99th 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 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 6.1% +126.4%
1970 5.8% -4.1%
1975 5.7% -3.3%
1980 5.4% -3.7%
1985 5.8% +7.5%
1990 6.3% +7.9%
1995 5.2% -17.1%
2000 4.0% -22.9%
2005 6.1% +51.4%
2010 5.9% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 2.7% 6.1% 2
1970s 5.7% 5.7% 5.8% 2
1980s 5.6% 5.4% 5.8% 2
1990s 5.8% 5.2% 6.3% 2
2000s 5.1% 4.0% 6.1% 2
2010s 5.9% 5.9% 5.9% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Benin was 5.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Benin ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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