National Institute of Statistics and Economic Analysis, Benin

The Institute monitors monthly fluctuations in the prices of goods and services in the various markets of the headquarters of departments. Particularly in the city of Cotonou, a Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices is calculated and published monthly. More than 600 products are monitored and around 1000 points of sale are visited during each month. Consumer price tracking provides consumer price indices for the twelve consumption functions and average prices.

The Government in the SCRP 2011-2015 has reserved a special place for education. Primary schools, colleges, high schools cover almost the entire country. Higher education for its part is marked by the presence of two public universities (UAC and UP), academic centers and private institutions of higher education. Furthermore, the School for All initiative which subscribes to the country shows the importance of the area and the need to produce reliable and timely statistics in the area. 

Publication: http://www.insae-bj.org/?file=files/publications/RGPH4/Cahier_VillageRGPH4_2013.pdf