Manufacturing share of total employment in Benin
Benin: Manufacturing share of total employment was 14.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
14.22
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
36th
of 149 countries
All-time high
15.31
in 2011
All-time low
7.58
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2022
Manufacturing share of total employment in Benin, 2010–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 14.22 for manufacturing share of total employment in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Benin peaked at 15.31 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.58, in 2010.
That places Benin 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58 | — |
| 2011 | 15.31 | +102.0% |
| 2013 | 11.12 | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 13.75 | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 14.22 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.94 | 7.58 | 15.31 | 4 |
| 2020s | 14.22 | 14.22 | 14.22 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Benin
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4203 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.395 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4457 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3247 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 15,661 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,269 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,967 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,620 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 39,588 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing share of total employment in Benin?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Benin was 14.22 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 15.31 in 2011.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 in 2010.
- How does Benin rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Benin ranks 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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