Benin - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Benin was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 7.00
1971 7.00
1972 7.00
1973 7.00
1974 7.00
1975 7.00
1976 7.00
1977 7.00
1978 7.00
1979 7.00
1980 7.00
1981 7.00
1982 7.00
1983 7.00
1984 7.00
1985 7.00
1986 7.00
1987 7.00
1988 7.00
1989 7.00
1990 7.00
1991 7.00
1992 7.00
1993 7.00
1994 7.00
1995 7.00
1996 7.00
1997 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
2012 7.00
2013 7.00
2014 7.00
2015 7.00
2016 7.00
2017 7.00
2018 7.00
2019 7.00
2020 7.00
2021 7.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Benin was 886,445 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 992,999 in 2016 and a minimum value of 17,889 in 1971.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 17,889
1972 22,132
1973 27,992
1974 33,397
1975 40,088
1976 43,123
1977 47,370
1978 53,519
1979 59,461
1980 69,982
1981 89,969
1982 106,908
1983 126,485
1984 123,884
1985 120,582
1986 107,172
1987 102,171
1999 213,474
2000 229,228
2001 256,744
2002 287,292
2003 312,427
2004 344,890
2011 723,727
2013 868,990
2014 896,763
2015 963,787
2016 992,999
2020 886,445

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Benin was 42.41 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 42.41 in 2016, 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: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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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
2011 37.88
2013 39.56
2014 40.23
2015 41.05
2016 42.41

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Benin was 965,124 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 965,124 in 2016 and a minimum value of 17,243 in 1971.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 17,243
1972 21,049
1973 27,073
1974 32,348
1975 39,064
1976 41,802
1977 45,572
1978 51,273
1979 55,434
1980 64,275
1981 83,207
1982 99,295
1983 117,724
1984 115,362
1985 112,267
1986 99,345
1987 95,121
1988 85,753
1990 77,500
1995 116,300
1996 128,256
1997 146,135
2000 208,885
2001 233,177
2002 262,950
2003 283,560
2004 313,986
2005 377,618
2006 433,850
2011 699,101
2013 846,328
2014 873,090
2015 941,689
2016 965,124

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Benin was 42.66 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 42.66 in 2016, while its lowest value was 26.16 in 1981.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 30.42
1972 30.03
1973 30.77
1974 31.25
1975 33.19
1976 29.33
1977 28.36
1978 27.81
1979 26.95
1980 26.91
1981 26.16
1983 27.77
1984 28.02
1985 28.69
1986 28.01
1987 28.08
1990 27.87
1995 29.41
1996 29.78
1997 30.19
2000 30.58
2001 31.30
2002 31.67
2003 32.19
2004 30.65
2005 34.20
2006 35.03
2011 37.86
2013 39.54
2014 40.26
2015 41.22
2016 42.66

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Benin was 27,875.00 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,904.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 646.00 in 1971.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 646.00
1972 1,083.00
1973 919.00
1974 1,049.00
1975 1,024.00
1976 1,321.00
1977 1,798.00
1978 2,246.00
1979 4,027.00
1980 5,707.00
1981 6,762.00
1982 7,613.00
1983 8,761.00
1984 8,522.00
1985 8,315.00
1986 7,827.00
1987 7,050.00
2000 20,343.00
2001 23,567.00
2002 24,342.00
2003 28,867.00
2004 30,904.00
2011 24,626.00
2013 22,662.00
2014 23,673.00
2015 22,098.00
2016 27,875.00

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Benin was 33.83 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 41.87 in 2004, while its lowest value was 8.84 in 1977.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 13.16
1973 14.58
1974 14.78
1975 14.16
1977 8.84
1985 36.80
1986 35.34
1987 39.21
2000 37.17
2001 36.81
2002 33.10
2003 24.77
2004 41.87
2011 38.48
2013 40.19
2014 39.13
2015 33.60
2016 33.83

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Benin was 48,785.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93,366.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 774.00 in 1971.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 774.00
1977 1,509.00
1987 3,657.00
1999 8,988.00
2000 9,803.00
2001 11,887.00
2003 13,957.00
2004 14,410.00
2013 88,460.00
2014 90,439.00
2015 93,366.00
2016 90,341.00
2020 48,785.00

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Benin was 5,818.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,317.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 119.00 in 1971.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 119.00
1977 284.00
1999 1,096.00
2000 1,203.00
2001 1,354.00
2003 1,610.00
2004 1,772.00
2013 9,418.00
2014 9,986.00
2015 11,317.00
2016 8,993.00
2020 5,818.00

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Benin was 11.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 18.82 in 1977, while its lowest value was 9.95 in 2016.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 15.37
1977 18.82
1999 12.19
2000 12.27
2001 11.39
2003 11.54
2004 12.30
2013 10.65
2014 11.04
2015 12.12
2016 9.95
2020 11.93

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes