Benin vs North Africa: Labor force (15-24 years), female

Benin
51.0%
in 2011
North Africa
27.6%
in 2011
Benin rank
8th
North Africa rank
6th

Labor force (15-24 years), female over time

  • Benin
  • North Africa
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 51.0% against 27.6% in North Africa, a difference of 23.4%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times North Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 8th and North Africa ranks 6th of 52 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin North Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 44.0% 29.0% 15.0% Benin
2000s 50.5% 28.2% 22.4% Benin
2010s 51.0% 27.5% 23.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force (15-24 years), female, Benin or North Africa?
Benin, at 51.0% against 27.6% in North Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force (15-24 years), female between Benin and North Africa?
23.4%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and North Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and North Africa rank globally for labor force (15-24 years), female?
Benin ranks 8th and North Africa ranks 6th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years)
Unit
% of total labor force 15-24 years
Source
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-24)