Secondary education, teachers, female in Benin
Benin: Secondary education, teachers, female was 6,971 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female in Benin, 1971–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2022, secondary education, teachers, female in Benin stood at 6,971.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Benin peaked at 11,317 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 119, in 1971.
That places Benin 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201.5 | 119 | 284 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,096 | 1,096 | 1,096 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,485 | 1,203 | 1,772 | 4 |
| 2010s | 9,928 | 8,993 | 11,317 | 4 |
| 2020s | 6,339 | 5,818 | 6,971 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More education data for Benin
- Population ages 15-64 55.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.3% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (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 secondary education, teachers, female in Benin?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Benin was 6,971 in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 11,317 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 119 in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Benin ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.