Benin vs Tanzania: Unemployment rate
Benin
1.59
in 2025
Tanzania
1.57
in 2025
Benin rank
174th
Tanzania rank
175th
Unemployment rate over time
- Benin
- Tanzania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.59 against 1.57 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.
Benin ranks 174th and Tanzania ranks 175th of 186 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3 | 3.56 | 2.25 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.8351 | 3.01 | 2.17 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 2.41 | 0.5753 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 1.66 | 0.0053 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Benin or Tanzania?
- Benin, at 1.59 against 1.57 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Benin and Tanzania?
- 0.02, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Tanzania rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Benin ranks 174th and Tanzania ranks 175th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.