Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin
Benin: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 114.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin stood at 114.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin peaked at 116.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75.2%, in 1999.
That places Benin 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 75.2% | — |
| 2000 | 76.8% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 83.5% | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 87.9% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 90.4% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 93.3% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 91.9% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 108.3% | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 114.3% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 114.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 116.3% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 114.9% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.2% | 75.2% | 75.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 87.3% | 76.8% | 93.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 113.6% | 108.3% | 116.3% | 5 |
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More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Benin was 114.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 116.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.2% in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Benin ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.