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Benin - Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity 74.12

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

74.12 (2025)

Global rank

##8 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.5×

Growth since 1991

1.31×

Ranking Race — Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#8#15#22#29#36#4319911996200120062011201620212025#45#82019 overtook Nigeria2021 overtook North Korea
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Benin climbed from #45 to #8 (overtook Nigeria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Benin

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Overtook Nigeria in global rank auto
2021
Overtook North Korea in global rank auto

Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of female population ages 15+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1991200120112021202556.7462.5368.3374.12

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