Benin

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Rape and sexual offences

Rapes recorded by police per 100,000 people5.23 per 100,000 people, 201765 Moderate

Police and prisons

Feeling safe

Feel safe walking alone at night59 % of adults, 202455 Low

Asylum

Asylum applicants per 1,000 residents0.34 per 1,000 residents, 202571 Moderate

Inflation and prices

Consumer price inflation1.1 % change on the previous year (annual average), 202571 Moderate

Income and wealth

Top 10% income share27.2 % of pre-tax national income, 202160 Moderate

Government debt

General government gross debt59.3 % of GDP, 202571 Moderate

Health and life expectancy

Drugs and alcohol

Alcohol consumption4.09 litres per person aged 15+, 202455 Low

Road deaths

Road deaths per 100,000 people27.68 per 100,000 people, 202352 Low

Democracy and elections