Benin vs Post-demographic dividend: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Benin
75.0%
in 2022
Post-demographic dividend
58.6%
in 2025
Benin rank
14th
Post-demographic dividend rank
12th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

  • Benin
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 75.0% against 58.6% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 14th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th of 178 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 59.7% 55.6% 4.2% Benin
1990s 71.1% 56.7% 14.4% Benin
2000s 72.9% 56.9% 16.0% Benin
2010s 68.3% 56.4% 11.8% Benin
2020s 75.0% 58.3% 16.7% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Benin or Post-demographic dividend?
Benin, at 75.0% against 58.6% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Benin and Post-demographic dividend?
16.4%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Post-demographic dividend?
9 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Benin and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Benin ranks 14th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.