Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Benin

Benin: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita was 0.0036 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0036 units per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
54th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0037 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0029 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Benin, 2000–2024

00.0010.0020.0030.0042000201220242000: 0.003 units per person2001: 0.003 units per person2002: 0.003 units per person2003: 0.003 units per person2004: 0.003 units per person2005: 0.003 units per person2006: 0.004 units per person2007: 0.004 units per person2008: 0.003 units per person2009: 0.003 units per person2010: 0.003 units per person2011: 0.003 units per person2012: 0.003 units per person2013: 0.003 units per person2014: 0.004 units per person2015: 0.004 units per person2016: 0.003 units per person2017: 0.003 units per person2018: 0.003 units per person2019: 0.003 units per person2020: 0.003 units per person2021: 0.003 units per person2022: 0.003 units per person2023: 0.004 units per person2024: 0.004 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0036 units per person for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0037 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 units per person, in 2022.

That places Benin 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Benin, 2000 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
2000 0.0035 units per person
2001 0.0034 units per person -3.0%
2002 0.0033 units per person -3.0%
2003 0.0032 units per person -3.0%
2004 0.0031 units per person -3.0%
2005 0.003 units per person -3.2%
2006 0.0036 units per person +22.6%
2007 0.0035 units per person -2.9%
2008 0.0034 units per person -3.0%
2009 0.0033 units per person -3.0%
2010 0.0032 units per person -2.9%
2011 0.0031 units per person -2.9%
2012 0.003 units per person -2.9%
2013 0.003 units per person -2.9%
2014 0.0036 units per person +22.8%
2015 0.0035 units per person -2.9%
2016 0.0034 units per person -2.9%
2017 0.0033 units per person -2.8%
2018 0.0032 units per person -2.8%
2019 0.0031 units per person -2.7%
2020 0.0031 units per person -2.6%
2021 0.003 units per person -2.6%
2022 0.0029 units per person -2.5%
2023 0.0037 units per person +26.8%
2024 0.0036 units per person -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0033 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0036 units per person 10
2010s 0.0033 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0036 units per person 10
2020s 0.0032 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0037 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 51 Kazakhstan 0.0041 units per person compare
  2. 52 Luxembourg 0.0039 units per person compare
  3. 53 Samoa 0.0038 units per person compare
  4. 55 Senegal 0.0035 units per person compare
  5. 56 Chad 0.003 units per person compare
  6. 57 Bahamas 0.0028 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Benin?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Benin was 0.0036 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 units per person in 2022.
How does Benin rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita?
Benin ranks 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 3,872 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.