Effective power to govern score bti in Benin
Benin: Effective power to govern score bti was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 128 countries
All-time high
9
in 2009
All-time low
3
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Effective power to govern score bti in Benin, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, effective power to govern score bti in Benin stood at 3. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective power to govern score bti in Benin peaked at 9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2023.
Benin ranks 60th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Effective power to govern score bti in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | — |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -66.7% |
| 2025 | 3 | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Benin's 3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.33 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
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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 effective power to govern score bti in Benin?
- Effective power to govern score bti in Benin was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
- What is the lowest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for effective power to govern score bti?
- Benin ranks 60th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective power to govern score bti rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Effective power to govern score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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