Benin FY22
Population: 12,123,000
GNI/Cap: $1,280
Category: GNI/Cap ≤ $1,965
Half Scorecard Passed 

Control of Corruption 

Democratic Rights 


Economic Freedom

Fiscal Policy
58%
Score -2.7
Median -3.3
IMF WEO

Inflation
3.0Score
Rank 69%
Max 15.0
IMF WEO

Regulatory Quality
94%
Score 0.44
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI

Trade Policy
42%
Score 61.4
Median 63.1
Heritage Foundation

Gender in the Economy
68%
Score 77.8
Median 73.9
World Bank/WORLD Policy Analysis Center

Land Rights and Access
94%
Score 0.82
Median 0.61
Varieties of Democracy Institute/IFAD

Access to Credit
63%
Score 0.20
Median 0.16
IMF/Findex

Business Start-Up ^
95%
Score 1.000
Median 0.927
World Bank Enterprise Surveys

Ruling Justly

Political Rights
21Score
Rank 79%
Min 17
Freedom House

Civil Liberties
44Score
Rank 100%
Min 25
Freedom House

Control of Corruption
96%
Score 0.93
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI

Government Effectiveness
94%
Score 0.63
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI

Rule of Law
65%
Score 0.30
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI

Freedom of Information
60%
Score 34.2
Median 38.5
RSF/Access Now/CLD

Investing in People

Health Expenditures
7%
Score 0.49
Median 1.14
WHO

Primary Education Expenditures
50%
Score 1.58
Median 1.58
UNESCO

Natural Resource Protection
90%
Score 100.0
Median 68.9
CIESIN/YCELP

Immunization Rates
30%
Score 68.5
Median 81.8
WHO/UNICEF

Girls' Pri Edu Completion Rate
26%
Score 59.5
Median 69.9
UNESCO

Child Health
15%
Score 45.0
Median 58.8
CIESIN/YCELP