Benin

Scores 58.9 out of 100.0 in Overall Governance, ranking 13th out of 54 in Africa.

Scores higher than the African average (49.3) and higher than the regional average for Western Africa (52.6).

Capital city: Porto-Novo

Region: Western Africa

REC membership(s):

CEN-SAD, ECOWAS

13.7M

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Urban population (2023)

Youth population (ages 15-34) (2023)

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