Benin - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Benin was 7.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 7.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 7.00
1975 7.00
1980 7.00
1985 7.00
1990 7.00
1991 7.00
1995 7.00
1998 7.00
1999 7.00
2000 7.00
2001 7.00
2002 7.00
2003 7.00
2004 7.00
2005 7.00
2006 7.00
2007 7.00
2008 7.00
2009 7.00
2010 7.00
2011 7.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Benin was 435,449 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 435,449 in 2005 and a minimum value of 80,000 in 1991.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1991 80,000
1999 213,474
2000 229,228
2001 256,744
2002 287,292
2003 312,427
2004 344,890
2005 435,449

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Benin was 35.43 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 35.43 in 2005, while its lowest value was 27.62 in 1977.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 29.79
1973 30.24
1974 30.74
1975 32.71
1977 27.62
1985 29.25
1986 28.54
1987 28.84
1999 31.36
2000 31.17
2001 31.81
2002 31.80
2003 31.51
2004 31.66
2005 35.43

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Benin was 433,850 as of 2006. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 433,850 in 2006 and a minimum value of 188,035 in 1999.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 188,035
2000 208,885
2001 233,177
2002 262,950
2003 283,560
2004 313,986
2005 377,618
2006 433,850

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Benin was 35.03 as of 2006. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 35.03 in 2006, while its lowest value was 27.87 in 1992.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1992 27.87
1993 29.44
1994 29.43
1995 29.41
1996 29.78
1997 30.19
1999 30.50
2000 30.58
2001 31.30
2002 31.67
2003 32.19
2004 30.65
2005 34.20
2006 35.03

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Benin was 57,831 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57,831 in 2005 and a minimum value of 20,343 in 2000.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 25,439
2000 20,343
2001 23,567
2002 24,342
2003 28,867
2004 30,904
2005 57,831

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Benin was 43.45 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 43.45 in 2005, while its lowest value was 24.77 in 2003.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1990 39.92
1992 39.92
1993 40.62
1994 40.62
1995 40.71
1996 40.67
1997 40.67
1999 37.75
2000 37.17
2001 36.81
2002 33.10
2003 24.77
2004 41.87
2005 43.45

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Benin was 14,410.00 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,410.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 774.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 774.00
1973 920.00
1974 985.00
1975 1,185.00
1977 1,509.00
1985 3,057.00
1986 3,379.00
1987 3,657.00
1999 8,988.00
2000 9,803.00
2001 11,887.00
2003 13,957.00
2004 14,410.00

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Benin was 1,772.00 as of 2004. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,772.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 119.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 119.00
1973 142.00
1974 152.00
1975 181.00
1977 284.00
1985 518.00
1986 565.00
1999 1,096.00
2000 1,203.00
2001 1,354.00
2003 1,610.00
2004 1,772.00

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Benin was 12.30 as of 2004. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 18.82 in 1977, while its lowest value was 11.39 in 2001.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 15.37
1973 15.43
1974 15.43
1975 15.27
1977 18.82
1985 16.94
1986 16.72
1999 12.19
2000 12.27
2001 11.39
2003 11.54
2004 12.30

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes