Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Benin

Benin: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 23.13 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
23.13
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
166th
of 197 countries
All-time high
25.45
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1976
Years of data
42
1976–2021

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Benin, 1976–2021

01020301976199820211976: 01978: 01979: 01980: 01981: 1.51982: 1.31983: 1.41984: 1.91985: 2.41986: 2.61987: 2.91988: 2.91989: 2.81990: 2.71991: 2.71992: 2.71993: 2.71994: 2.61995: 2.81996: 2.81999: 4.22000: 6.42001: 5.62002: 5.12003: 4.62004: 4.62005: 5.62006: 6.22008: 12.82009: 13.62010: 17.42011: 19.22012: 192013: 19.72014: 20.82015: 23.92016: 24.82017: 25.22018: 25.52019: 24.42020: 22.22021: 23.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Benin recorded 23.13 for preprimary gross enrollment rate in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Benin peaked at 25.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1976.

That places Benin 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 3
1980s 1.98 0 2.93 10
1990s 2.91 2.6 4.22 8
2000s 7.16 4.56 13.56 9
2010s 21.99 17.42 25.45 10
2020s 22.67 22.22 23.13 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 163 Sierra Leone 25 compare
  2. 164 Eritrea 23.85 compare
  3. 165 Nigeria 23.46 compare
  4. 167 Comoros 21.81 compare
  5. 168 Botswana 21.45 compare
  6. 169 Guinea 19.66 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Benin

All data for Benin β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Benin?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Benin was 23.13 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 25.45 in 2018.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1976.
How does Benin rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Benin ranks 166th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.