Rule of Law - Governance score in Benin
Benin: Rule of Law - Governance score was 49.87 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
49.87 0-100
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
128th
of 206 countries
All-time high
58.47 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
48.54 0-100
in 2013
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Benin, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Benin recorded 49.87 0-100 for rule of law - governance score in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Benin peaked at 58.47 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 48.54 0-100, in 2013.
That places Benin 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.39 0-100 | 58.31 0-100 | 58.47 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.76 0-100 | 48.85 0-100 | 52.5 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.63 0-100 | 48.54 0-100 | 50.32 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.91 0-100 | 48.9 0-100 | 50.33 0-100 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,839 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in Benin?
- Rule of law - governance score in Benin was 49.87 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 58.47 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.54 0-100 in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Benin ranks 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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