What is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin?

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin was 235.97 in 2017, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 235.97 in 2017.

What is the lowest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 178.57 in 2011.

How does Benin rank for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?

Benin ranks 47th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.

Is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Benin data come from?

The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin

Name: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Benin: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults was 235.97 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)

235.97

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

47th

of 175 countries

All-time high

235.97

in 2017

All-time low

178.57

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2017

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin, 2011–2017

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 235.97 for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Benin ranks 47th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin?: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Benin was 235.97 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 235.97 in 2017.
What is the lowest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 178.57 in 2011.
How does Benin rank for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?: Benin ranks 47th out of 175 countries with data for 2017.
Is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 1,205 data points, 2011–2017
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026