Benin
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Capital city: Porto-Novo
Region: Western Africa
REC membership(s):
CEN-SAD, ECOWAS
13.0M
Population (2021)

49.0%
Urban Population (2021)

$17,786m
GDP (2021) (USD)

6.6%
GDP Growth (2021)

$1,428
GDP per capita (2021) (USD)
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Scores 56.1 out of 100.0 in Overall Governance, ranking 14th out of 54 in Africa.
Scores higher than the African average (48.9) and higher than the regional average for Western Africa (52.5).
View full country tableCapital city: Porto-Novo
Region: Western Africa
REC membership(s):
CEN-SAD, ECOWASPopulation (2021)
Urban Population (2021)
GDP (2021) (USD)
GDP Growth (2021)
GDP per capita (2021) (USD)