Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Benin
Benin: Labor force participation rate by sex and age was 0.5% in 2023. β Volatile
Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Benin, 2004β2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in %.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.5% for labor force participation rate by sex and age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate by sex and age in Benin peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Benin 135th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 4 |
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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 labor force participation rate by sex and age in Benin?
- Labor force participation rate by sex and age in Benin was 0.5% in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate by sex and age recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate by sex and age recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Benin rank for labor force participation rate by sex and age?
- Benin ranks 135th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate by sex and age rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Labor force participation rate by sex and age (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation data for use by ILO