Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Benin
Benin: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled was 0.323 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Benin, 1900–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Benin is 0.323, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Benin peaked at 0.593 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.042, in 1900.
Benin ranks 92nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.042 | 0.042 | 0.042 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.042 | 0.042 | 0.042 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.042 | 0.042 | 0.042 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.042 | 0.042 | 0.042 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0426 | 0.042 | 0.044 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0719 | 0.044 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1766 | 0.108 | 0.223 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0875 | 0.081 | 0.111 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0844 | 0.084 | 0.085 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4512 | 0.162 | 0.512 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5083 | 0.492 | 0.535 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4954 | 0.335 | 0.593 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2998 | 0.271 | 0.323 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More social development data for Benin
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 16,974 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,279 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 4 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,279 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Benin?
- Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Benin was 0.323 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.593 in 2017.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.042 in 1900.
- How does Benin rank for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 92nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of liberal democracy Our World in Data
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About this data
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.