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| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 35.7 | 38.2 | 40.7 | 43.2 | 45.7 | 48.1 | 50.6 | 53.1 | 55.6 | 58.0 | 60.4 | 62.8 | 65.2 | 67.6 | 68.1 | 68.7 | 69.2 | 69.8 | 70.3 | 69.0 | 67.6 | 66.3 | 65.0 | 63.6 | 62.3 | 61.0 | 59.6 | 58.3 | |
| Urban | 49.0 | 51.0 | 53.0 | 55.0 | 57.0 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 63.0 | 65.0 | 66.9 | 68.9 | 70.8 | 72.8 | 74.7 | 75.1 | 75.4 | 75.8 | 76.2 | 76.6 | 75.8 | 75.1 | 74.4 | 73.6 | 72.9 | 72.2 | 71.5 | 70.7 | 70.0 | |
| Rural | 26.0 | 29.0 | 32.0 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 44.0 | 47.0 | 50.0 | 52.7 | 55.4 | 58.0 | 60.7 | 63.4 | 64.0 | 64.6 | 65.2 | 65.8 | 66.4 | 64.6 | 62.8 | 61.0 | 59.2 | 57.5 | 55.7 | 53.9 | 52.1 | 50.3 | |
| Poor | 30.3 | 33.2 | 36.1 | 39.0 | 41.8 | 44.7 | 47.6 | 50.5 | 53.4 | 55.5 | 57.7 | 59.8 | 62.0 | 64.2 | 64.6 | 65.1 | 65.5 | 66.0 | 66.4 | 64.7 | 63.0 | 61.2 | 59.5 | 57.8 | 56.0 | 54.3 | 52.5 | 50.8 | |
| Nonpoor | 65.7 | 65.8 | 66.0 | 66.2 | 66.3 | 66.5 | 66.6 | 66.8 | 66.9 | 69.9 | 72.8 | 75.8 | 78.7 | 81.7 | 81.8 | 81.8 | 81.9 | 81.9 | 82.0 | 81.8 | 81.7 | 81.5 | 81.3 | 81.2 | 81.0 | 80.8 | 80.7 | 80.5 | |
| Lowest 25% | 9.17 | 12.3 | 15.5 | 18.7 | 21.9 | 25.1 | 28.2 | 31.4 | 34.6 | 37.7 | 40.9 | 44.0 | 47.1 | 50.3 | 51.0 | 51.8 | 52.5 | 53.3 | 54.0 | 51.9 | 49.9 | 47.8 | 45.7 | 43.6 | 41.5 | 39.4 | 37.3 | 35.3 | |
| Second 25% | 24.9 | 28.1 | 31.4 | 34.7 | 38.0 | 41.2 | 44.5 | 47.8 | 51.1 | 53.7 | 56.3 | 58.9 | 61.5 | 64.1 | 64.9 | 65.7 | 66.5 | 67.3 | 68.1 | 66.3 | 64.4 | 62.6 | 60.7 | 58.9 | 57.0 | 55.2 | 53.3 | 51.5 | |
| Third 25% | 40.1 | 42.8 | 45.6 | 48.3 | 51.0 | 53.8 | 56.5 | 59.3 | 62.0 | 64.2 | 66.3 | 68.5 | 70.7 | 72.9 | 74.4 | 75.9 | 77.4 | 79.0 | 80.5 | 79.3 | 78.0 | 76.8 | 75.6 | 74.4 | 73.2 | 71.9 | 70.7 | 69.5 | |
| Highest 25% | 58.9 | 60.5 | 62.1 | 63.6 | 65.2 | 66.8 | 68.4 | 69.9 | 71.5 | 73.5 | 75.6 | 77.6 | 79.7 | 81.7 | 82.0 | 82.2 | 82.5 | 82.7 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.1 | |
| Atacora (incl Donga) | 29.6 | 31.1 | 32.6 | 34.1 | 35.6 | 37.1 | 38.6 | 40.1 | 41.5 | 45.5 | 49.4 | 53.3 | 57.2 | 61.2 | 61.3 | 61.4 | 61.5 | 61.6 | 61.7 | 61.5 | 61.2 | 60.9 | 60.6 | 60.4 | 60.1 | 59.8 | 59.5 | 59.3 | |
| Atlantique (incl Littoral (Cotonou)) | 51.2 | 53.3 | 55.4 | 57.4 | 59.5 | 61.6 | 63.6 | 65.7 | 67.8 | 69.0 | 70.3 | 71.5 | 72.8 | 74.0 | 74.3 | 74.6 | 74.9 | 75.2 | 75.4 | 75.1 | 74.7 | 74.3 | 74.0 | 73.6 | 73.2 | 72.9 | 72.5 | 72.1 | |
| Borgou (incl Alibori) | 10.1 | 14.6 | 19.1 | 23.6 | 28.1 | 32.6 | 37.2 | 41.7 | 46.2 | 46.6 | 47.1 | 47.6 | 48.0 | 48.5 | 48.3 | 48.1 | 47.9 | 47.7 | 47.5 | 46.1 | 44.7 | 43.3 | 41.9 | 40.5 | 39.1 | 37.7 | 36.3 | 34.9 | |
| Mono (incl Couffo) | 42.7 | 46.3 | 49.8 | 53.3 | 56.8 | 60.4 | 63.9 | 67.4 | 71.0 | 73.0 | 75.0 | 77.1 | 79.1 | 81.1 | 81.8 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 83.9 | 84.6 | 82.6 | 80.5 | 78.5 | 76.4 | 74.3 | 72.3 | 70.2 | 68.2 | 66.1 | |
| Queme (incl Plateau) | 45.4 | 47.0 | 48.5 | 50.0 | 51.6 | 53.1 | 54.6 | 56.2 | 57.7 | 60.1 | 62.4 | 64.8 | 67.2 | 69.6 | 70.8 | 72.0 | 73.2 | 74.5 | 75.7 | 74.9 | 74.1 | 73.3 | 72.5 | 71.7 | 71.0 | 70.2 | 69.4 | 68.6 | |
| Zou (incl Collines) | 40.2 | 41.4 | 42.5 | 43.6 | 44.8 | 45.9 | 47.0 | 48.2 | 49.3 | 53.0 | 56.7 | 60.4 | 64.0 | 67.7 | 69.6 | 71.4 | 73.2 | 75.0 | 76.9 | 76.0 | 75.1 | 74.3 | 73.4 | 72.6 | 71.7 | 70.8 | 70.0 | 69.1 | |