Benin

Benin

Information about the inhabitants of in Benin, their income and pensions, cost of goods and services in Benin. Analytical data on the labor market and real estate in Benin.

Inhabitants in Benin

12 864 634

people live in Benin

Total for 1 January 2025 in Benin 12 864 634 inhabitants, among them 5 737 627 men and 7 127 007 women. Including minors. 1 003 441 people, able-bodied population 7 461 488 people, and pensioners 4 399 705 people. Higher education in Benin have about 2 830 219 people, secondary vocational near 5 531 793, but only school 4 502 622 people.

Income Information for Residents in Benin

150 CA$

average salary in Benin

Income of residents of in Benin in various fields of activity: in the education system - 130 CA$, in the field of information technology - 200 CA$, in design - 150 CA$, in marketing - 110 CA$, in accounting and finance - 160 CA$, for administrative personnel - 120 CA$, in law - 240 CA$, in medicine - 150 CA$, in public catering and restaurants - 110 CA$, in trade - 120 CA$, in the beauty industry - 130 CA$, in production - 130 CA$, in transport and logistics - 110 CA$, in construction and housing and communal - 130 CA$, in law enforcement agencies - 180 CA$, in agriculture - 110 CA$, in work without a profession - 87 CA$, as well as other income data in Benin.

Labor Market in Benin

228 926

number of vacancies in Benin

Number of jobs in Benin in various fields of activity: in the education system - 5699, in the field of information technology - 21767, in design - 5969, in marketing - 9893, in accounting and finance - 16698, for administrative personnel - 18139, in law - 5274, in medicine - 22719, in public catering and restaurants - 7359, in trade - 39160, in the beauty industry - 4194, in production - 17239, in transport and logistics - 22346, in construction and housing and communal - 16094, in law enforcement agencies - 3422, in agriculture - 1827, in work without a profession - 11128, as well as other labor market data in Benin.

Cost of goods and services in Benin

90 CA$

Average utility bill in Benin

The cost of basic products and services in Benin. The cost of dairy products (milk – 0.96 CA$, cottage cheese - 0.88 CA$), meat products and eggs (chicken - 3.97 CA$ per kilogram, a dozen eggs - 1.11 CA$), pack of pasta - 0.75 CA$, as well as prices for other products in Benin.

Real Estate Market in Benin

590 CA$

Cost of 1 square meter of housing in Benin

Number of apartments offered in Benin - 8619. The cost of one square meter of a private house in Benin - 500 CA$, number of offers of private houses on the market in Benin - 4503. The cost of renting a one-room apartment is about 69 CA$.

Pension provision in Benin

60 CA$

Average pension in Benin

Average amount of pension provision in Benin is 60 CA$. Regular pension upon reaching retirement age in Benin - 72 CA$, disability pension - 57 CA$, pension for the loss of the main breadwinner of the family is 39 CA$, and the minimum social pension - 54 CA$.