Benin-2018

Year
2018
Population
11940683
Population, Rural
52.69
Population, Female
49.96
Working age population
53.96
Working age population, Male
3213316
Working age population, Female
3230146
Age dependency ratio
85.31
Employment in Agriculture
30.61
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
1111.23
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line
20.1
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
6.7
GDP at current market prices
14253.17
Inflation rate
0.85
Growth in broad money supply
4.29
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
18.65
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-2.91
Poverty headcount ratio at international poverty line
19.9
Unemployment rate
1.5
Remittances (% of GDP)
1.39
Adult literacy rate
42.36
Adult literacy rate, Adult Female
31.07
Adult literacy rate, Adult Male
53.98
Adequacy of Digital skills in population
3.39
Access to electricity
39
Access to electricity, Rural
16.3
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
43.97
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0
Mobile phone ownership
31.9
ATMs per 100,000 adults
4.727
ATMs
246
Handset affordability
35.52
Mobile connectivity index
38.33
Network coverage
63.88
Mobile Data Affordability
44.48
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
82.38
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
29132.4
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
30.12
Volume of mobile money transactions
202104540
Mobile money regulatory index
74.2
Broad money (current LCU)
2 212 956 451 246
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
110
Population ages 15 and above, female
3 437 049
Population ages 15 and above, male
3 374 884
Population ages 15 and above, total
6 811 932
Population, female (primary + secondary)
2152785
Population, male
5 974 735
Population, male (primary + secondary)
2215685
Population, youth (15-24)
2326085
Urban population
5 649 376
Unemployment rate, Youth
3.9