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Benin: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes

348,163count · 2020+26.7% since 2010

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/ Annual figures for Benin from 1970 to 2020.

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Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020348,163
2019341,372
2018334,169
2017326,651
2016318,930
2015312,234
2014304,747
2013296,848
2012288,880
2011281,118
2010274,863
2009268,503
2008262,003
2007255,325
2006248,471
2005243,103
2004237,337
2003231,248
2002224,957
2001218,581
2000213,396
1999207,662
1998201,532
1997195,109
1996188,507
1995183,466
1994177,901
1993172,033
1992166,130
1991160,426
1990155,941
1989151,325
1988146,610
1987141,803
1986136,937
1985133,289
1984129,175
1983124,809
1982120,394
1981121,811
1980118,641
1979115,323
1978111,879
1977108,339
1976104,754
1975102,497
197499,894
197392,342
197289,382
197186,350
197084,433

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-age-population-one-year-before-than-official (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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