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Benin Average Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

Name: Benin Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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1.38% 35 data points

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

Benin's average unemployment rate from 1991 to 2025 was 1.38%, based on 35 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	1.59%	−0.05pp	13th
2024	1.64%	−0.00pp	15th
2023	1.64%	−0.04pp	14th
2022	1.69%	−0.15pp	14th
2021	1.83%	+0.32pp	10th
2020	1.52%	+0.30pp	9th
2019	1.21%	−0.21pp	9th
2018	1.43%	−0.27pp	12th
2017	1.69%	−0.14pp	12th
2016	1.83%	−0.05pp	13th
2015	1.89%	−0.07pp	16th
2014	1.95%	−0.25pp	18th
2013	2.20%	−0.26pp	22nd
2012	2.46%	−0.19pp	23rd
2011	2.65%	+1.61pp	23rd
2010	1.04%	+0.09pp	9th
2009	0.95%	+0.05pp	7th
2008	0.90%	−0.01pp	5th
2007	0.90%	+0.01pp	5th
2006	0.89%	+0.03pp	5th
2005	0.86%	+0.07pp	4th
2004	0.79%	+0.04pp	4th
2003	0.75%	+0.06pp	4th
2002	0.69%	−0.08pp	3rd
2001	0.77%	−0.10pp	3rd
2000	0.86%	−0.09pp	6th
1999	0.95%	−0.10pp	7th
1998	1.05%	−0.05pp	7th
1997	1.10%	−0.15pp	8th
1996	1.25%	−0.06pp	10th
1995	1.31%	−0.15pp	10th
1994	1.45%	−0.04pp	12th
1993	1.49%	−0.02pp	15th
1992	1.51%	−0.13pp	17th
1991	1.64%	–	22nd

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