Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Benin
Benin: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 1.02 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Benin, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Benin stood at 1.02 million number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Benin peaked at 1.02 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 437,246 number, in 1979.
That places Benin 23rd out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 437,246 number | 437,246 number | 437,246 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 508,022 number | 508,022 number | 508,022 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 725,882 number | 620,434 number | 831,329 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 986,796 number | 954,811 number | 1.02 million number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 2,677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 4,378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 221.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Benin?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Benin was 1.02 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 437,246 number in 1979.
- How does Benin rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
- Benin ranks 23rd out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.