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Benin: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Benin's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 108.04.

That's up 2.3% from 2021, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2022

Trend (2006–2022)

Benin School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
121.99
Trough
94.33
1-year change
+2.3%
5-year change
-7.1%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-8.9%
-0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
108.0362
105.6313
104.0332
106.7984
111.8051
116.2915
120.3011
121.9909
119.6754
119.3831

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Benin's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2022?
In 2022, Benin's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 108.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Benin's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Benin's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rose 2.3% from 2021 to 2022.
How does Benin's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2022 was 103.81, so Benin is above the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.