Benin BJ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old

1960 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Benin BJ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data was reported at 5.607 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.587 % for 2022. Benin BJ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data is updated yearly, averaging 6.991 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.936 % in 1960 and a record low of 5.585 % in 2021. Benin BJ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Benin – Table BJ.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.;World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2024 Revision.;Weighted average;

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Benin Benin BJ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old

What was Benin's Benin BJ: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old in 2023?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.607 2023 5.587 2022 5.585 2021 10.936 1960 % yearly 1960 - 2023

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Benin Key Series

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,464.500 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,739.020 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.934 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (XOF bn) 3,898.638 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XOF bn) 9,409.372 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XOF bn) 3,337.730 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
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Forecast: Population (Person mn) 16.018 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.412 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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