Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Benin

Benin: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 404,657 number in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
404,657 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
404,657 number
in 2016
All-time low
118,007 number
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2016

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Benin, 1999–2016

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200720161999: 118.0k number2000: 124.4k number2001: 137.6k number2002: 154.1k number2003: 165.1k number2011: 319.0k number2013: 374.0k number2014: 378.3k number2015: 395.6k number2016: 404.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Benin stood at 404,657 number. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 145.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Benin peaked at 404,657 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 118,007 number, in 1999.

That places Benin 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 118,007 number 118,007 number 118,007 number 1
2000s 145,287 number 124,365 number 165,097 number 4
2010s 374,329 number 319,018 number 404,657 number 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 60 Netherlands, The 420,496 number compare
  2. 61 Mozambique, Republic of 416,326 number compare
  3. 62 Guatemala 416,279 number compare
  4. 64 Romania 379,152 number compare
  5. 65 Mali 376,417 number compare
  6. 66 Niger 369,257 number compare

See the full ranking of 237 places β†’

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All data for Benin β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Benin?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Benin was 404,657 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 404,657 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 118,007 number in 1999.
How does Benin rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Benin ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.