School age population, early childhood educational development in Benin
Benin: School age population, early childhood educational development was 571,445 number in 2011. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in Benin, 2003–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2011, school age population, early childhood educational development in Benin stood at 571,445 number. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Benin peaked at 571,445 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 470,571 number, in 2003.
That places Benin 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, early childhood educational development in Benin, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 470,571 number | — |
| 2004 | 482,789 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 494,371 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 505,178 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 519,069 number | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 532,599 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 545,776 number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 558,697 number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 571,445 number | +2.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 571,445 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 780,335 number, 73% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Benin's 571,445 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 475,986 number, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 507,193 number | 470,571 number | 545,776 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 565,071 number | 558,697 number | 571,445 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 school age population, early childhood educational development in Benin?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Benin was 571,445 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 571,445 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 470,571 number in 2003.
- How does Benin rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Benin ranks 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2011.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/