Average age, total in Benin

Benin: Average age, total was 20.91 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
20.91
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
108th
of 110 countries
All-time high
21.66
in 2003
All-time low
20.88
in 2007
Years of data
5
2003–2018

Average age, total in Benin, 2003–2018

051015202003201020182003: 21.72007: 20.92011: 21.32015: 21.42018: 20.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, total in Benin is 20.91, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, total in Benin peaked at 21.66 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20.88, in 2007.

That places Benin 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.27 20.88 21.66 2
2010s 21.21 20.91 21.36 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 105 Gambia 21.94 compare
  2. 106 Guinea 21.87 compare
  3. 107 Burkina Faso 21.26 compare
  4. 109 Uganda 20.48 compare
  5. 110 Mali 18.62 compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Benin

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, total in Benin?
Average age, total in Benin was 20.91 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, total recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 21.66 in 2003.
What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 20.88 in 2007.
How does Benin rank for average age, total?
Benin ranks 108th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age, total rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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