In 2018, poverty rate at national poverty line for Benin was 38.5 %. Poverty rate at national poverty line of Benin increased from 33 % in 2007 to 38.5 % in 2018 growing at an average annual rate of 4.07%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.National poverty rate is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.