Benin Poverty Rate 2003-2022
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Benin poverty rate for 2018 was 79.30%, a 11.3% decline from 2015.
- Benin poverty rate for 2015 was 90.60%, a 0.5% increase from 2011.
- Benin poverty rate for 2011 was 90.10%, a 3.7% decline from 2003.
- Benin poverty rate for 2003 was 93.80%, a 93.8% increase from .
| Benin Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2018 |
79.30% |
-11.30% |
| 2015 |
90.60% |
0.50% |
| 2011 |
90.10% |
-3.70% |
| 2003 |
93.80% |
-3.70% |
