| Date - Field | Benin - Government type |
2009 January Government type | republic |
2008 January Government type | republic |
2007 January Government type | republic |
2006 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989 |
2005 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989 |
2004 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989; democratic reforms adopted February 1990; transition to multiparty system completed 4 April 1991 |
2003 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989; democratic reforms adopted February 1990; transition to multiparty system completed 4 April 1991 |
2002 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989; democratic reforms adopted February 1990; transition to multiparty system completed 4 April 1991 |
2001 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989; democratic reforms adopted February 1990; transition to multiparty system completed 4 April 1991 |
2000 January Government type | republic under multiparty democratic rule; dropped Marxism-Leninism December 1989; democratic reforms adopted February 1990; transition to multiparty system completed 4 April 1991 |