Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Benin
Benin: Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by was 0.5412 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5412
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
50th
of 158 countries
All-time high
1.53
in 2017
All-time low
0.455
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.5412 for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Benin peaked at 1.53 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.455, in 2023.
That places Benin 50th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.35 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6375 | -52.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5428 | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7702 | +41.9% |
| 2004 | 1.15 | +49.7% |
| 2005 | 1.2 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8307 | -31.0% |
| 2007 | 1.21 | +46.0% |
| 2008 | 1.21 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.25 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.38 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.3 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 1.03 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.974 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5875 | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8324 | +41.7% |
| 2017 | 1.53 | +83.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6942 | -54.6% |
| 2019 | 1.1 | +58.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8541 | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8566 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7411 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 0.455 | -38.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5412 | +18.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.5412 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2908, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.5412 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.698, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.5428 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 0.5875 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6896 | 0.455 | 0.8566 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 47 Tonga 0.6076 compare
- 48 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.6074 compare
- 49 Uganda 0.5936 compare
- 51 Tajikistan 0.5334 compare
- 52 Guinea 0.5328 compare
- 53 Cook Islands 0.5281 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Benin
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 4.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,356 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 20.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 11.63 (2013)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 11.6% (2013)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Benin?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Benin was 0.5412 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 in 2017.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.455 in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by?
- Benin ranks 50th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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