Urban share european commission in Benin
Benin: Urban share european commission was 72.56 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
72.56
World rank
130th
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.56
in 2020
All-time low
56.17
in 1955
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban share european commission in Benin, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban share european commission in Benin is 72.56, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Benin peaked at 72.56 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56.17, in 1955.
That places Benin 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban share european commission in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 56.57 | — |
| 1955 | 56.17 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 56.37 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 57.22 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 58.47 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 60.02 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 60.53 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 61.32 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 63.87 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 65.75 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 67.51 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 69.98 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 71.26 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 72.37 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 72.56 | +0.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 72.56 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.25, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 72.56 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.39, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.37 | 56.17 | 56.57 | 2 |
| 1960s | 56.79 | 56.37 | 57.22 | 2 |
| 1970s | 59.25 | 58.47 | 60.02 | 2 |
| 1980s | 60.93 | 60.53 | 61.32 | 2 |
| 1990s | 64.81 | 63.87 | 65.75 | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.75 | 67.51 | 69.98 | 2 |
| 2010s | 71.82 | 71.26 | 72.37 | 2 |
| 2020s | 72.56 | 72.56 | 72.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 urban share european commission in Benin?
- Urban share european commission in Benin was 72.56 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 72.56 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.17 in 1955.
- How does Benin rank for urban share european commission?
- Benin ranks 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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