Origin file · BJ
Leaving Benin
Where people from Benin live. These are emigrant population figures, not the number of people moving this year.
Top destinations · 2024
| No. | Destination | People | Share | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Nigeria | 404,468 | 55.7% | Not on file yet |
| 02 |  Côte d’Ivoire | 75,331 | 10.4% | Not on file yet |
| 03 |  Togo | 72,863 | 10.0% | Not on file yet |
| 04 |  Gabon | 56,627 | 7.8% | Not on file yet |
| 05 |  France | 31,581 | 4.3% | Not on file yet |
| 06 |  Niger | 29,525 | 4.1% | Not on file yet |
| 07 |  Ghana | 22,051 | 3.0% | Not on file yet |
| 08 |  Congo - Brazzaville | 15,015 | 2.1% | Not on file yet |
| 09 |  Burkina Faso | 4,437 | 0.6% | Not on file yet |
| 10 |  Senegal | 3,834 | 0.5% | Not on file yet |
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). International Migrant Stock 2024. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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