Account, male in Benin
Benin: Account, male was 55.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Account, male in Benin, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Benin recorded 55.0% for account, male in 2024.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 178.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, male in Benin peaked at 58.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2011.
That places Benin 90th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Account, male in Benin, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.2% | — |
| 2014 | 19.8% | +77.2% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | +146.1% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | -5.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 55.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.3%, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Benin's 55.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.4%, 79% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.5% | 11.2% | 48.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 55.0% | 58.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, male in Benin?
- Account, male in Benin was 55.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest account, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 58.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for account, male?
- Benin ranks 90th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, male (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or similar financial institution (see the definition for "bank or similar financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), men (% age 15+)