Benin - Public spending on education
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Benin was 49.81 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 57.47 in 2009, while its lowest value was 45.97 in 2005.
Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.37 |
| 2001 | 55.37 |
| 2002 | 53.98 |
| 2003 | 52.59 |
| 2004 | 51.20 |
| 2005 | 45.97 |
| 2006 | 53.19 |
| 2007 | 57.23 |
| 2008 | 56.49 |
| 2009 | 57.47 |
| 2010 | 52.83 |
| 2012 | 51.13 |
| 2013 | 50.13 |
| 2014 | 48.94 |
| 2015 | 49.81 |
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Benin was 23.74 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 32.83 in 2005, while its lowest value was 19.40 in 2007.
Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.69 |
| 2001 | 25.10 |
| 2002 | 24.33 |
| 2003 | 26.81 |
| 2004 | 28.69 |
| 2005 | 32.83 |
| 2006 | 24.68 |
| 2007 | 19.40 |
| 2008 | 24.15 |
| 2009 | 22.23 |
| 2010 | 27.98 |
| 2012 | 21.97 |
| 2013 | 26.36 |
| 2014 | 26.25 |
| 2015 | 23.74 |
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Benin was 22.15 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 24.75 in 2012, while its lowest value was 15.60 in 2010.
Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.76 |
| 2001 | 18.32 |
| 2002 | 21.69 |
| 2003 | 20.60 |
| 2004 | 19.48 |
| 2005 | 21.20 |
| 2006 | 20.64 |
| 2007 | 20.16 |
| 2008 | 17.64 |
| 2009 | 18.50 |
| 2010 | 15.60 |
| 2012 | 24.75 |
| 2013 | 21.04 |
| 2014 | 20.35 |
| 2015 | 22.15 |
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Benin was 17.71 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 26.14 in 2010, while its lowest value was 13.51 in 2000.
Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.46 |
| 1999 | 17.89 |
| 2000 | 13.51 |
| 2001 | 15.31 |
| 2002 | 14.13 |
| 2003 | 16.68 |
| 2004 | 19.21 |
| 2005 | 18.79 |
| 2006 | 19.71 |
| 2007 | 14.95 |
| 2008 | 19.09 |
| 2009 | 18.18 |
| 2010 | 26.14 |
| 2011 | 20.96 |
| 2012 | 25.02 |
| 2013 | 22.34 |
| 2014 | 22.23 |
| 2015 | 17.48 |
| 2016 | 18.79 |
| 2017 | 19.88 |
| 2018 | 17.71 |
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Benin was 2.97 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 4.40 in 2011, while its lowest value was 1.92 in 1999.
Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.75 |
| 1999 | 1.92 |
| 2000 | 2.11 |
| 2001 | 2.37 |
| 2002 | 2.16 |
| 2003 | 2.28 |
| 2004 | 2.57 |
| 2005 | 2.66 |
| 2006 | 2.56 |
| 2007 | 2.36 |
| 2008 | 2.78 |
| 2009 | 3.09 |
| 2010 | 3.68 |
| 2011 | 4.40 |
| 2012 | 3.56 |
| 2013 | 3.33 |
| 2014 | 3.16 |
| 2015 | 3.17 |
| 2016 | 2.90 |
| 2017 | 3.54 |
| 2018 | 2.93 |
| 2019 | 2.97 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Inputs
