Benin vs Upper middle income: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Benin
51.9%
in 2025
Upper middle income
32.7%
in 2025
Benin rank
24th
Upper middle income rank
26th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Benin
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Benin currently reports 51.9% against 32.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Benin ranks 24th and Upper middle income ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 51.1% | 4.0% | Benin |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 41.6% | 12.6% | Benin |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 35.7% | 12.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 32.1% | 19.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Benin or Upper middle income?
- Benin, at 51.9% against 32.7% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Benin and Upper middle income?
- 19.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Upper middle income rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Benin ranks 24th and Upper middle income ranks 26th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.