Industries · Government & public sector · Benin · Sunday, 4 October 2026

Government & public sector in Benin

What people here follow in this industry today, what they spend on it and what it costs, from public data.

Government & public sector

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Cheikh Hamidou Kane Low confidence
Senegalese writer
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- Wikipedia
Rising in 2 countries
Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal

In the news here

Immigration
0.3% of the news
Democracy and elections
1.6% of the news

The numbers

How big the sector is

Share of the economy · services: 50.1% 2025 · World Bank
Share of jobs · services: 41.4% 2025 · World Bank (ILO estimate)

Spending and price levels are the World Bank’s latest benchmark (ICP 2021); price rises are the latest month from the OECD and Eurostat. Whole spending categories, not single products.

What we can and can’t see

1 topic people read, search, watch or download
The sector’s share of the economy
The sector’s share of jobs
Related issues in the news

We can’t see sales, the price of single products, company figures or what people buy in shops.

Other industries here

Retail & e-commerce Fashion & beauty Media & entertainment Gaming Music Advertising & marketing Tech & software Telecom & internet Finance & banking Crypto & digital assets Education Legal & professional services Jobs, HR & staffing

Careers: which fields are rising

Law Public service & policy Security & defence

Pulse

Pulse: what readers say

Over the next year, do you think government & public sector will grow, stay the same or shrink where you live?

Readers who answered, not a representative sample.