Benin in world rankings
Benin appears in 24 of our ranked charts. It is in the top three in 2 of them. Each position below is its place in the latest year of that chart; open a chart for the full data, history and sources.
24Ranked charts
0First places
2Top-3 places
Every ranking for Benin
#2of 20
Countries That Lose the Most Electricity in Transmission 2023
Energy
58.62 % of Output2023
#3of 20
Countries That Spend the Most of Their Imports on Food 2023
32.702023
#4of 20
Countries with the Lowest Measles Vaccination Rate 2024
442024
#8of 10
Countries with the Lowest Adult Literacy Rates
Books
42.40 %All Time
#9of 20
Countries with the Highest Risk of Maternal Death 2023
2.27 %2023
#9of 20
Countries with the Shortest Life Expectancy 2024
Health
60.96 Years2024
#9of 20
Countries That Give Education the Biggest Share of the Budget 2025
Education
18.022025
#10of 20
Countries with the Highest Female Labour Force Participation 2024
Economy
74.99 %2024
#10of 20
Countries with the Highest Female Labour Force Participation 2023
Economy
74.80 %2023
#10of 20
Countries with the Highest Female Labour Force Participation 2025
Economy
75.16 %2025
#12of 20
Countries with the Highest Child Mortality 2024
Health
74.70 per 1,000 Births2024
#13of 20
Countries with the Lowest Unemployment 2025
Economy
1.59 % of Labour Force2025
#13of 20
Countries That Export the Most High-Tech Goods 2024
Technology
30.542024
#13of 20
Average Wildfire Size by Country 2025
Environment
3952025
#13of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2022
Population
4.632022
#13of 20
Countries with the Worst Access to Sanitation 2023
21.55 % of population2023
#13of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2021
Population
4.712021
#14of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2023
Population
4.562023
#14of 20
Countries with the Most Children per Woman 2024
Population
4.482024
#16of 20
Countries with the Most Self-Employed Workers 2024
80.23 % of total employment2024
#17of 20
Countries with the Most Polluted Air 2020
Environment
41.51 Micrograms per m32020
#18of 25
Share of Land Burned by Wildfires by Country 2025
Environment
5.43 %2025
#20of 20
CO2 Emissions From Deforestation and Land Use by Country 2024
Environment
44.10 million tonnes2024
#20of 20
Countries That Import the Most of Their Energy 2022
Energy
40.90 % of Energy Used2022