Incomes across distribution wb in Benin

Benin: Incomes across distribution wb was 62.15 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
62.15
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
102nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
62.15
in 2021
All-time low
14.17
in 2015
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Incomes across distribution wb in Benin, 2003–2021

1020304050602003201220212003: 31.42011: 29.62015: 14.22018: 53.22021: 62.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, incomes across distribution wb in Benin stood at 62.15. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 109.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes across distribution wb in Benin peaked at 62.15 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.17, in 2015.

Benin ranks 102nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Incomes across distribution wb in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Incomes across distribution wb in Benin, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 31.41 —
2011 29.64 -5.6%
2015 14.17 -52.2%
2018 53.17 +275.2%
2021 62.15 +16.9%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 62.15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.51, 68% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 62.15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.77, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.41 31.41 31.41 1
2010s 32.33 14.17 53.17 3
2020s 62.15 62.15 62.15 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 99 Gambia 66.36 compare
  2. 100 Honduras 64.18 compare
  3. 101 Botswana 63.22 compare
  4. 103 Cameroon 57.03 compare
  5. 104 Mali 56.12 compare
  6. 105 Rwanda 55.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes across distribution wb in Benin?
Incomes across distribution wb in Benin was 62.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 62.15 in 2021.
What is the lowest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 14.17 in 2015.
How does Benin rank for incomes across distribution wb?
Benin ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is incomes across distribution wb rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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