Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Benin

Benin: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.5% in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.5%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
107th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2003
All-time low
0.5%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2003–2018

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Benin, 2003–2018

00.20.40.62003201020182003: 0.504 % of total population2007: 0.467 % of total population2011: 0.485 % of total population2015: 0.49 % of total population2018: 0.496 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Benin is 0.5%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Benin peaked at 0.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2007.

Benin ranks 107th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 104 Madagascar 0.5% compare
  2. 105 Tanzania 0.5% compare
  3. 106 Guinea 0.5% compare
  4. 108 Uganda 0.5% compare
  5. 109 Senegal 0.5% compare
  6. 110 Burkina Faso 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

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All data for Benin β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Benin?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Benin was 0.5% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2007.
How does Benin rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
Benin ranks 107th out of 112 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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