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Total Dependency Ratio fell 16.0% to 70.6% in Benin in 2022

Total Dependency Ratio (%), 2022
Society | Benin | February 1, 2023
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Total dependency ratio fell 16.0% to 70.6% in Benin in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, total dependency ratio in Benin reached an all time high of 97.4% in 1988 and an all time low of 70.6% in 2022. When compared to Benin's main peers, total dependency ratio in Burkina Faso amounted to 78.8%, 107% in Niger, 82.6% in Nigeria and 69.6% in Togo in 2022.

Benin has been ranked 27th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of total dependency ratio, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Total Dependency RatioUnit
Algeria %
Benin %
Burkina Faso %
Cameroon %
Chad %
Ghana %
Ivory Coast %
Libya %
Mali %
Niger %
Nigeria %
Togo %
2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050
41.4% 42.1% 43.1% 44.2% 45.3%
53.0% 52.3% 51.8% 51.2% 50.6%
59.1% 58.4% 57.7% 57.0% 56.3%
54.4% 53.9% 53.4% 53.0% 52.5%
62.9% 61.8% 60.9% 59.9% 59.0%
46.9% 46.6% 46.4% 46.1% 45.9%
56.6% 56.1% 55.6% 55.2% 54.7%
43.5% 44.7% 45.9% 47.2% 48.5%
74.7% 73.7% 72.7% 71.7% 70.7%
88.8% 87.7% 86.4% 85.2% 84.0%
66.6% 66.0% 65.3% 64.5% 63.7%
53.5% 53.2% 52.8% 52.5% 52.2%

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