Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin

Benin: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 3,766 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3,766 number
Change on year
down 34.2%
World rank
58th
of 104 countries
All-time high
7,386 number
in 2016
All-time low
2,480 number
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2018

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin, 2008–2018

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k7.0k2008201320182008: 2.5k number2010: 5.8k number2014: 6.5k number2015: 6.4k number2016: 7.4k number2017: 5.7k number2018: 3.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin stood at 3,766 number.

That represents a change of down 34.2% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin peaked at 7,386 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,480 number, in 2008.

Benin ranks 58th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in Benin, 2008 to 2018.
Year number Change
2008 2,480 number
2010 5,787 number +133.3%
2014 6,504 number +12.4%
2015 6,441 number -1.0%
2016 7,386 number +14.7%
2017 5,727 number -22.5%
2018 3,766 number -34.2%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 3,766 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,885 number, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 3,766 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,606 number, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,480 number 2,480 number 2,480 number 1
2010s 5,935 number 3,766 number 7,386 number 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 55 Vietnam 4,463 number compare
  2. 56 Israel 4,341 number compare
  3. 57 Ghana 3,843 number compare
  4. 59 Lithuania 3,500 number compare
  5. 60 Bahrain 3,093 number compare
  6. 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,090 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Benin was 3,766 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 7,386 number in 2016.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2,480 number in 2008.
How does Benin rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
Benin ranks 58th out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,983 data points, 1997–2019
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Total number of male students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.