Benin - General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP) 57.27
World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 191 economies tracked
Global rank
##106 of 191 economies
Share of global total
0.5%
Ranking Race — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Benin climbed from #66 to #106 (overtook Vanuatu). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Benin ↓Key Events — Benin
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2002Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2005Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2006Climbed 31 places in global rank auto
2020Overtook Vanuatu in global rank auto
2021Fell 31 places in global rank auto
2025Overtook Dominican Republic in global rank auto
General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP), 1998-2025
World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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