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Benin: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

In , Benin's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 55.33.

That's up 0.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Benin ranks #203 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #36 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Benin Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
55.33
Trough
52.36
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+2.3%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
+3.5%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
55.3294
55.0759
54.8168
54.5541
54.3069
54.0897
53.9063
53.7641
53.6566
53.5645

About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Benin's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Benin's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 55.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Benin's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Benin's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rose 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Benin rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Benin ranked #203 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
How does Benin's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Benin is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #36 of 48.
What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.