Benin BJ: Urban Population Growth

1961 - 2024 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Benin BJ: Urban Population Growth data was reported at 3.995 % in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.048 % for 2023. Benin BJ: Urban Population Growth data is updated yearly, averaging 4.352 % from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2024, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.476 % in 1967 and a record low of 2.963 % in 1995. Benin BJ: Urban Population Growth 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. Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.;World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, note: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions, publisher: UN Population Division; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions;Weighted average;

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What was Benin's Benin BJ: Urban Population Growth in 2024?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.995 2024 4.048 2023 2.963 1995 8.476 1967 % yearly 1961 - 2024

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Benin Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
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
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XOF bn) 4,352.716 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XOF bn) 9,974.403 2030 yearly 1998 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (XOF bn) 3,734.410 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
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) -1.357 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030

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