Blue numbers are estimated
Dependency ratio
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Total | 117 | 116 | 115 | 114 | 113 | 112 | 111 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 110 | 110 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 107 | |
Urban | 105 | 103 | 101 | 98.6 | 96.5 | 94.3 | 92.2 | 90.0 | 87.9 | 88.8 | 89.6 | 90.5 | 91.3 | 92.2 | 92.2 | 92.2 | 92.1 | 92.1 | 92.1 | 92.9 | 93.7 | 94.5 | 95.4 | 96.2 | 97.0 | 97.8 | 98.6 | 99.4 | |
Rural | 125 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 126 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 119 | 117 | 116 | 114 | 112 | |
Poor | 119 | 119 | 118 | 118 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 122 | 121 | 119 | 118 | 117 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 112 | |
Nonpoor | 97.6 | 94.6 | 91.6 | 88.6 | 85.6 | 82.6 | 79.6 | 76.6 | 73.6 | 75.2 | 76.8 | 78.4 | 80.0 | 81.6 | 82.1 | 82.6 | 83.0 | 83.5 | 84.0 | 84.8 | 85.7 | 86.5 | 87.3 | 88.1 | 89.0 | 89.8 | 90.6 | 91.5 | |
Lowest 25% | 118 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 127 | 128 | 130 | 131 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 138 | 136 | 135 | 134 | 133 | 132 | 131 | 130 | 128 | 127 | |
Second 25% | 130 | 129 | 128 | 127 | 125 | 124 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 125 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 123 | 122 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 111 | |
Third 25% | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 109 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 103 | |
Highest 25% | 102 | 98.7 | 95.8 | 93.0 | 90.2 | 87.3 | 84.5 | 81.6 | 78.8 | 79.4 | 80.1 | 80.7 | 81.4 | 82.0 | 81.3 | 80.6 | 80.0 | 79.3 | 78.6 | 79.4 | 80.1 | 80.9 | 81.7 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 84.0 | 84.8 | 85.5 | |
Atacora (incl Donga) | 108 | 110 | 111 | 113 | 115 | 117 | 119 | 121 | 123 | 125 | 126 | 128 | 129 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 135 | 136 | 138 | 135 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 124 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 113 | |
Atlantique (incl Littoral (Cotonou)) | 97.1 | 95.5 | 94.0 | 92.5 | 91.0 | 89.5 | 87.9 | 86.4 | 84.9 | 85.1 | 85.3 | 85.5 | 85.7 | 85.9 | 85.8 | 85.7 | 85.5 | 85.4 | 85.3 | 86.1 | 86.8 | 87.6 | 88.3 | 89.1 | 89.8 | 90.6 | 91.4 | 92.1 | |
Borgou (incl Alibori) | 126 | 126 | 125 | 124 | 123 | 122 | 121 | 120 | 119 | 120 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 128 | 126 | 124 | 122 | 120 | 119 | 117 | 115 | 113 | |
Mono (incl Couffo) | 129 | 128 | 127 | 126 | 125 | 124 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 117 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 110 | |
Queme (incl Plateau) | 124 | 122 | 119 | 117 | 114 | 112 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | |
Zou (incl Collines) | 120 | 120 | 120 | 119 | 119 | 118 | 118 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 115 | 115 | 114 | 115 | 115 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 115 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 99.5 |