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Employment in agriculture in Benin

Latest: 40.2%
Previous: 41.1%
Change: -0.81 (-2.0%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment in agriculture over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment in agriculture in Benin
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	46.6%
Dec 31, 1992	46.5%
Dec 31, 1993	46.4%
Dec 31, 1994	46.3%
Dec 31, 1995	45.9%
Dec 31, 1996	45.8%
Dec 31, 1997	45.6%
Dec 31, 1998	45.5%
Dec 31, 1999	45.3%
Dec 31, 2000	44.9%
Dec 31, 2001	44.7%
Dec 31, 2002	44.5%
Dec 31, 2003	44.4%
Dec 31, 2004	44.3%
Dec 31, 2005	44.4%
Dec 31, 2006	44.2%
Dec 31, 2007	43.8%
Dec 31, 2008	43.5%
Dec 31, 2009	43.6%
Dec 31, 2010	43.7%
Dec 31, 2011	43.6%
Dec 31, 2012	43.7%
Dec 31, 2013	43.3%
Dec 31, 2014	42.9%
Dec 31, 2015	43.2%
Dec 31, 2016	43.3%
Dec 31, 2017	42.9%
Dec 31, 2018	42.3%
Dec 31, 2019	42.0%
Dec 31, 2020	43.3%
Dec 31, 2021	43.4%
Dec 31, 2022	42.7%
Dec 31, 2023	41.9%
Dec 31, 2024	41.1%
Dec 31, 2025	40.2%

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