Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 2.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.1%
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.2%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin, 1960–2010

00.511.521960198520101960: 0.221965: 0.61970: 0.661975: 0.731980: 0.81985: 1.41990: 2.21995: 1.52000: 0.982005: 1.12010: 2.1

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin stood at 2.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 111.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin peaked at 2.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

That places Benin 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 0.6% +172.7%
1970 0.7% +10.0%
1975 0.7% +10.6%
1980 0.8% +9.6%
1985 1.4% +72.5%
1990 2.2% +57.2%
1995 1.5% -30.9%
2000 1.0% -34.7%
2005 1.1% +10.2%
2010 2.1% +91.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1980s 1.1% 0.8% 1.4% 2
1990s 1.8% 1.5% 2.2% 2
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 2
2010s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 116 Lesotho 2.3% compare
  2. 117 Cameroon 2.1% compare
  3. 118 Gabon 2.1% compare
  4. 120 Iraq 1.8% compare
  5. 121 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.6% compare
  6. 122 Malawi 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Benin was 2.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Benin ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary