Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin
Benin: Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter was 12.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
12.46
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
62nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
17.19
in 2015
All-time low
12.46
in 2021
Years of data
5
2003–2021
Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin is 12.46, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin peaked at 17.19 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.46, in 2021.
Benin ranks 62nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 15.54 | — |
| 2011 | 14.95 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 17.19 | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 14.03 | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 12.46 | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.54 | 15.54 | 15.54 | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.39 | 14.03 | 17.19 | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.46 | 12.46 | 12.46 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 14.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,658 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 964,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,398 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin?
- Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Benin was 12.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 17.19 in 2015.
- What is the lowest income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.46 in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter?
- Benin ranks 62nd out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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