What is population, per unit of gdp in Benin?

Population, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Benin rank for population, per unit of gdp?

Benin ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.

Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Benin data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, per unit of GDP in Benin

Name: Population, per unit of GDP in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0007 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.1%

World rank

35th

of 186 countries

All-time high

0.0111 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0007 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Population, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, population, per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Benin ranks 35th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Population, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0111 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0109 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1962	0.011 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1963	0.0104 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1964	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1965	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1966	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1967	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1968	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1969	0.0091 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1970	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1971	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1972	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1973	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1974	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1975	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1976	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1977	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1978	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1979	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1980	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1981	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1982	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1983	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1984	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1985	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1986	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-19.4%
1987	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1988	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1989	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1990	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1991	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1992	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
1993	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
1994	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	+47.8%
1995	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
1996	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1997	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1998	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1999	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
2000	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2001	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2002	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2003	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
2004	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2005	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2006	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2007	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2008	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2009	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2010	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2011	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2012	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2013	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2014	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2015	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
2016	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2017	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2018	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2019	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2020	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2021	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2022	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2023	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2024	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0111 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	0.0094 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Benin

32 Tajikistan 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
33 Nepal 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
34 Pakistan 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP compare
36 Guinea 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
37 Senegal 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP compare
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More gender data for Benin

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,548 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.19 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 229,200 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 237,041 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 223,456 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 230,273 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 219,192 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 225,605 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 214,836 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 220,927 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, per unit of gdp in Benin?: Population, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Benin rank for population, per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.