Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre was 0.4612 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Benin, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Benin stood at 0.4612 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.4612 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2217 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
Benin ranks 50th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4612 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2452 units per square kilometre | 0.2217 units per square kilometre | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.325 units per square kilometre | 0.2805 units per square kilometre | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3813 units per square kilometre | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | 0.4612 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 47 Chile 0.5519 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Malawi 0.5303 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Japan 0.477 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 0.388 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Bahrain 0.375 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Mongolia 0.3529 units per square kilometre compare
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 monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Benin was 0.4612 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4612 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2217 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 50th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.