Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Benin: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)

0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.8%

World rank

134th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2011

All-time low

0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1995

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.

Benin ranks 134th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1972	0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1973	0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1974	0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1975	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1976	0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1977	0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1978	0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1979	0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1980	0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1981	0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1982	0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1983	0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1984	0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1985	0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1986	0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1987	0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1988	0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1989	0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1990	0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1991	0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1992	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1993	0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1994	0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1995	0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1996	0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1997	0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1998	0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1999	0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2000	0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2001	0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2002	0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2003	0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2004	0.0331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
2005	0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2006	0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2007	0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2008	0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
2009	0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
2010	0.0476 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2011	0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2012	0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2013	0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2014	0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2015	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.8%
2016	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2017	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2018	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2019	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2020	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2021	0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2015	-35.8%	0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Benin

131 Liechtenstein 0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
132 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
133 Iran 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
135 Suriname 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
136 Saint Lucia 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
137 Ireland 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
How does Benin rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.