Benin vs Eritrea: Employment to population ratio
Benin
75.14
in 2025
Eritrea
73.66
in 2025
Benin rank
13th
Eritrea rank
15th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Benin
- Eritrea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 75.14 against 73.66 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.48.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Benin ranks 13th and Eritrea ranks 15th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.09 | 76.32 | 5.23 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 71.2 | 75.6 | 4.4 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 72 | 74.58 | 2.59 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 74.75 | 73.36 | 1.39 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Benin or Eritrea?
- Benin, at 75.14 against 73.66 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Benin and Eritrea?
- 1.48, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Benin ranks 13th and Eritrea ranks 15th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.