Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Benin
Benin: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 7.7 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Benin, 1999–2014
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Benin is 7.7, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Benin peaked at 16.48 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.63, in 2013.
That places Benin 118th out of 128 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.17 | 15.17 | 15.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.22 | 10.42 | 16.48 | 4 |
| 2010s | 7.66 | 7.63 | 7.7 | 2 |
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More education data for Benin
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 59,742 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.9% (2022)
- School enrollment, primary, male 112.1% (2022)
- Labor force, female 49.4% (2025)
- Labor force, total 6.64 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Benin?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Benin was 7.7 in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 16.48 in 2004.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.63 in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Benin ranks 118th out of 128 countries with data for 2014.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.