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Benin - Sovereign Debt Rating (0-21) 8.5

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 163 economies tracked

Latest value

8.5 (2025)

Global rank

##58 of 163 economies

Share of global total

0.5%

Growth since 2003

1.06×

Ranking Race — Sovereign Debt Rating (0-21)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#5119901995200020052010201520202025#30#582019 overtook Jordan2024 overtook Bahamas, The
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Benin climbed from #30 to #58 (overtook Jordan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Benin

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Overtook Jordan in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Bahamas, The in global rank auto

Sovereign Debt Rating (0-21), 2003-2025

World Bank · 0-21 rating · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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