Benin-2011

Year
2011
Population
9726380
Population, Rural
56.39
Population, Female
50.14
Working age population
53.28
Working age population, Male
2568376
Working age population, Female
2614186
Age dependency ratio
87.68
Labour force participation, Female
68.09
Labour force participation, Male
73.76
Employment in Agriculture
43.61
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
962.74
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line
54.3
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
2.96
GDP at current market prices
10679.33
Inflation rate
2.74
Growth in broad money supply
9.48
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
11.53
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-1
Poverty headcount ratio at international poverty line
54.3
Unemployment rate
2.7
Remittances (% of GDP)
1.61
Gross enrolment ratio
86.54
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
95.52
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
77.34
Access to electricity
36.9
Access to electricity, Urban
67
Access to electricity, Rural
13.6
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
48.7
ATMs
72
Ownership of debit/credit card
1%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
0%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
1%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
0%
Broad money (current LCU)
1 317 161 252 621
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
103
Population ages 15 and above, female
2 792 067
Population ages 15 and above, male
2 700 083
Population ages 15 and above, total
5 492 149
Population, female (primary + secondary)
1786754
Population, male
4 849 408
Population, male (primary + secondary)
1843056
Population, youth (15-24)
1926167
Urban population
4 241 480
Unemployment rate, Youth
5.6
Labour force participation
70.86