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Benin vs Bolivia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 12.4M in Bolivia (ranked 79/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 418,264 sq mi for Bolivia (ranked 99th vs. 27th).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Bolivia ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Bolivia ranks 129/197 ($4,001).

Main facts and rankings

Benin Bolivia
Population
15100397
12716350
Population rank 76/197 79/197
GDP
$21.5B
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 125/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$1,485
2024
$4,001
2024
GDP per capita rank 162/197 129/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,435
2024
$11,190
2024
Government debt
$11.6B
2024
$47.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.5%
2025
92.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$803
2024
$3,803
2024
Government debt per person rank 149/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,059
2025
$4,374
2025
Land area
43,537 sq mi
2025
418,264 sq mi
2025
Population density
332 ppl/mi²
2024
29.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.56
2023
2.55
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
68.9 years
2025

Benin and Bolivia: Comparison Charts

Benin and Bolivia economies compared

GDP
Benin

Bolivia
Year GDP
Benin Bolivia
1960 $226,195,578 $373,250,000
1961 $235,668,221 $406,000,000
1962 $236,434,954 $443,916,667
1963 $253,927,697 $478,000,000
1964 $269,819,006 $538,583,333
1965 $289,908,680 $598,333,333
1966 $302,925,235 $662,500,000
1967 $306,221,953 $748,250,000
1968 $326,323,105 $849,333,333
1969 $330,748,245 $920,333,333
1970 $333,627,713 $1,006,833,333
1971 $335,073,028 $1,084,666,667
1972 $410,331,857 $1,286,153,846
1973 $504,376,074 $1,263,600,000
1974 $554,654,861 $2,101,300,000
1975 $676,870,140 $2,405,900,000
1976 $698,408,262 $2,733,350,000
1977 $750,049,779 $3,229,050,000
1978 $928,843,469 $3,760,100,000
1979 $1,186,231,020 $4,510,500,000
1980 $1,405,251,847 $4,450,360,000
1981 $1,291,120,188 $5,778,480,000
1982 $1,267,778,670 $5,600,390,625
1983 $1,095,348,199 $5,414,008,621
1984 $1,051,134,009 $6,169,304,528
1985 $1,045,712,789 $5,377,276,657
1986 $1,336,102,025 $3,959,383,520
1987 $1,562,412,228 $4,347,956,338
1988 $1,620,246,084 $4,597,611,710
1989 $1,502,294,416 $4,715,973,437
1990 $1,959,965,330 $4,867,582,598
1991 $1,986,437,797 $5,343,262,457
1992 $1,695,315,306 $5,643,868,749
1993 $2,274,558,083 $5,734,699,489
1994 $1,598,075,944 $5,981,222,859
1995 $2,169,627,138 $6,715,161,732
1996 $2,361,116,449 $7,396,949,126
1997 $2,268,301,646 $7,925,736,821
1998 $2,455,092,686 $8,497,494,652
1999 $3,677,393,999 $8,285,064,435
2000 $3,519,991,440 $8,397,855,485
2001 $3,666,222,635 $8,141,516,928
2002 $4,194,342,686 $7,905,485,146
2003 $5,349,258,094 $8,082,399,640
2004 $6,190,270,380 $8,773,451,752
2005 $6,567,654,954 $9,549,122,905
2006 $7,034,111,315 $11,451,844,902
2007 $8,169,048,383 $13,120,108,008
2008 $9,787,734,526 $16,674,276,286
2009 $9,738,626,517 $17,339,992,194
2010 $9,535,345,016 $19,649,723,722
2011 $10,693,321,364 $23,963,164,697
2012 $11,141,358,116 $27,084,497,482
2013 $12,517,845,124 $30,659,338,886
2014 $13,284,527,847 $32,996,188,017
2015 $11,388,160,997 $33,000,198,249
2016 $11,821,065,853 $33,941,126,194
2017 $12,701,655,837 $37,508,642,171
2018 $14,262,408,090 $40,287,647,931
2019 $14,391,686,313 $40,895,322,851
2020 $15,686,741,894 $36,629,843,806
2021 $17,687,623,535 $40,406,111,693
2022 $17,425,405,084 $44,008,282,880
2023 $19,673,290,996 $45,135,398,003
2024 $21,482,643,720 $49,668,296,744

Benin and Bolivia economies compared

GDP per capita
Benin

Bolivia
Year GDP per capita
Benin Bolivia
1960 $89.9 $100.8
1961 $92.1 $107.4
1962 $90.8 $115.1
1963 $95.7 $121.4
1964 $99.8 $133.9
1965 $105.1 $145.6
1966 $107.6 $157.8
1967 $106.6 $174.3
1968 $111.2 $193.5
1969 $110.3 $205.1
1970 $108.8 $219.4
1971 $106.9 $231.1
1972 $127.9 $267.9
1973 $153.6 $257.3
1974 $164.9 $418
1975 $196.5 $468
1976 $197.7 $520
1977 $207 $600
1978 $249.8 $683
1979 $311 $801
1980 $358 $773
1981 $320 $981
1982 $305 $931
1983 $256 $880
1984 $238.6 $982
1985 $230.4 $838
1986 $285.8 $604
1987 $324 $650
1988 $326 $673
1989 $293.3 $675
1990 $371 $683
1991 $365 $734
1992 $302 $760
1993 $387 $757
1994 $262.1 $774
1995 $348 $853
1996 $369 $922
1997 $345 $970
1998 $362 $1,022
1999 $525 $979
2000 $487 $976
2001 $492 $930
2002 $546 $888
2003 $676 $893
2004 $759 $953
2005 $779 $1,020
2006 $809 $1,203
2007 $912 $1,355
2008 $1,061 $1,693
2009 $1,024 $1,731
2010 $973 $1,930
2011 $1,059 $2,316
2012 $1,072 $2,576
2013 $1,169 $2,870
2014 $1,204 $3,041
2015 $1,002 $2,996
2016 $1,011 $3,036
2017 $1,055 $3,306
2018 $1,152 $3,501
2019 $1,131 $3,504
2020 $1,200 $3,100
2021 $1,319 $3,385
2022 $1,266 $3,644
2023 $1,394 $3,686
2024 $1,485 $4,001

Benin vs. Bolivia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Benin

Bolivia
Year Life expectancy, years
Benin Bolivia
1950 35.4 40.7
1951 35.7 40.9
1952 36 41
1953 36.3 41.4
1954 36.7 41.7
1955 37 41.9
1956 37.3 42.2
1957 37.6 42.4
1958 38 42.7
1959 38.4 43
1960 38.8 43.3
1961 39.2 43.6
1962 39.6 44
1963 40.1 44.3
1964 40.5 44.7
1965 41 45.1
1966 41.3 45.5
1967 41.8 45.9
1968 42.2 46.3
1969 42.6 46.7
1970 43 47.1
1971 43.4 47.5
1972 43.9 47.8
1973 44.4 48.3
1974 44.9 48.8
1975 45.4 49.3
1976 46 50
1977 46.5 50.4
1978 46.9 50.8
1979 47.4 51.4
1980 47.7 51.8
1981 48.1 52.3
1982 48.5 52.5
1983 48.8 52.9
1984 49.4 53.4
1985 50 53.8
1986 50.6 54.2
1987 51.3 54.9
1988 52 55.5
1989 52.5 56.1
1990 53 56.8
1991 53.4 57.4
1992 54.1 57.9
1993 54.6 58.7
1994 55 59.3
1995 55.4 59.8
1996 55.6 60.3
1997 56 60.7
1998 56.2 61.2
1999 56.3 61.7
2000 56.6 62.1
2001 56.7 62.5
2002 56.9 63.1
2003 57.1 63.5
2004 57.3 63.8
2005 57.7 64.2
2006 58 64.5
2007 58.2 64.9
2008 58.1 65.3
2009 58.3 65.7
2010 58.4 66
2011 58.5 66.3
2012 58.6 66.6
2013 58.9 66.8
2014 59 67
2015 59.1 67.2
2016 59.3 67.4
2017 59.5 67.5
2018 59.7 67.7
2019 59.9 67.8
2020 60.2 62.9
2021 59.6 61.4
2022 60.5 67.4
2023 60.8 68.6
2024 61 68.7
2025 61.1 68.9

Benin and Bolivia population clocks and comparison

Population
Benin

Bolivia
Year Population
Benin Bolivia
1960 2,517,286 3,702,323
1961 2,559,223 3,778,731
1962 2,604,659 3,857,493
1963 2,652,908 3,938,913
1964 2,704,003 4,022,996
1965 2,757,936 4,109,796
1966 2,814,317 4,199,550
1967 2,872,997 4,292,572
1968 2,934,257 4,388,944
1969 2,998,222 4,488,232
1970 3,065,057 4,590,010
1971 3,134,767 4,694,342
1972 3,207,543 4,800,978
1973 3,283,496 4,910,200
1974 3,362,633 5,022,475
1975 3,445,407 5,137,539
1976 3,532,196 5,256,496
1977 3,623,202 5,379,166
1978 3,718,305 5,504,123
1979 3,818,528 5,630,849
1980 3,925,251 5,758,900
1981 4,038,307 5,888,109
1982 4,156,596 6,018,088
1983 4,278,978 6,149,060
1984 4,405,895 6,281,868
1985 4,538,012 6,416,185
1986 4,675,420 6,552,479
1987 4,818,486 6,692,162
1988 4,967,341 6,835,508
1989 5,121,657 6,981,766
1990 5,281,479 7,130,142
1991 5,446,932 7,280,289
1992 5,617,844 7,430,336
1993 5,872,706 7,579,195
1994 6,096,506 7,727,322
1995 6,226,773 7,874,676
1996 6,391,858 8,021,736
1997 6,583,365 8,167,900
1998 6,789,489 8,313,394
1999 7,002,818 8,459,806
2000 7,221,619 8,606,326
2001 7,445,596 8,752,736
2002 7,675,426 8,900,355
2003 7,913,070 9,050,700
2004 8,159,094 9,204,287
2005 8,426,144 9,360,754
2006 8,693,242 9,521,689
2007 8,953,969 9,685,960
2008 9,228,466 9,850,858
2009 9,509,423 10,016,275
2010 9,797,484 10,182,345
2011 10,093,623 10,348,929
2012 10,397,657 10,515,807
2013 10,708,834 10,682,608
2014 11,030,004 10,848,888
2015 11,360,681 11,014,705
2016 11,697,842 11,180,020
2017 12,039,780 11,344,587
2018 12,383,347 11,508,368
2019 12,726,755 11,671,386
2020 13,070,169 11,816,299
2021 13,413,417 11,937,360
2022 13,759,501 12,077,154
2023 14,111,034 12,244,159
2024 14,462,724 12,413,315

Fertility rates in Benin and Bolivia

Fertility rate
Benin

Bolivia
Year Fertility rate
Benin Bolivia
1960 6.28 6.27
1961 6.4 6.26
1962 6.46 6.25
1963 6.51 6.23
1964 6.57 6.21
1965 6.61 6.18
1966 6.63 6.16
1967 6.64 6.13
1968 6.67 6.1
1969 6.71 6.06
1970 6.74 6
1971 6.77 5.95
1972 6.8 5.89
1973 6.81 5.85
1974 6.82 5.8
1975 6.83 5.75
1976 6.83 5.74
1977 6.83 5.67
1978 6.82 5.61
1979 6.91 5.54
1980 6.99 5.47
1981 7.06 5.41
1982 7.06 5.35
1983 7.05 5.29
1984 7.03 5.24
1985 7 5.15
1986 6.96 5.12
1987 6.92 5.06
1988 6.87 5.03
1989 6.82 4.97
1990 6.74 4.9
1991 6.67 4.85
1992 6.59 4.71
1993 6.51 4.59
1994 6.42 4.49
1995 6.33 4.41
1996 6.28 4.34
1997 6.23 4.22
1998 6.14 4.15
1999 6.03 4.09
2000 5.94 3.99
2001 5.85 3.89
2002 5.79 3.8
2003 5.76 3.72
2004 5.72 3.63
2005 5.69 3.56
2006 5.67 3.53
2007 5.63 3.45
2008 5.55 3.36
2009 5.49 3.29
2010 5.45 3.21
2011 5.44 3.14
2012 5.43 3.08
2013 5.41 3.01
2014 5.37 2.95
2015 5.32 2.89
2016 5.25 2.83
2017 5.16 2.78
2018 5.03 2.73
2019 4.9 2.69
2020 4.8 2.65
2021 4.71 2.62
2022 4.63 2.58
2023 4.56 2.55

Benin and Bolivia demographics compared

Median age
Benin

Bolivia
Year Median age, years
Benin Bolivia
1960 20.8 19.6
1961 20.6 19.6
1962 20.3 19.6
1963 20.1 19.5
1964 19.9 19.5
1965 19.7 19.5
1966 19.5 19.5
1967 19.3 19.5
1968 19 19.5
1969 18.8 19.5
1970 18.6 19.4
1971 18.4 19.4
1972 18.3 19.4
1973 18.1 19.3
1974 17.9 19.3
1975 17.8 19.3
1976 17.7 19.3
1977 17.6 19.3
1978 17.5 19.3
1979 17.4 19.3
1980 17.3 19.3
1981 17.3 19.3
1982 17.2 19.4
1983 17.1 19.4
1984 17.1 19.4
1985 17 19.4
1986 17 19.5
1987 16.9 19.5
1988 16.9 19.6
1989 16.9 19.6
1990 16.9 19.6
1991 16.9 19.7
1992 16.9 19.8
1993 17.1 19.8
1994 17.2 20
1995 17 20.1
1996 16.9 20.3
1997 17 20.4
1998 17 20.6
1999 17.1 20.8
2000 17.1 20.9
2001 17.2 21.1
2002 17.3 21.3
2003 17.4 21.4
2004 17.4 21.6
2005 17.5 21.7
2006 17.6 21.9
2007 17.6 22.1
2008 17.7 22.2
2009 17.8 22.4
2010 17.8 22.6
2011 17.9 22.9
2012 18 23.1
2013 18 23.3
2014 18.1 23.5
2015 18.1 23.8
2016 18.2 24
2017 18.3 24.3
2018 18.3 24.5
2019 18.4 24.8
2020 18.5 25
2021 18.6 25.2
2022 18.7 25.4
2023 18.8 25.7
2024 19 26

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Benin Bolivia
GNI, Atlas method
$20.6B
2024
$45.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.7%
2025
35.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
8.32%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2023
1.39%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.9%
2025
-10.7%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2022
2.73%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
51.1%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
17.4%
2024
24.2%
2023
Economic freedom index
58.5
2025
44.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.2%
2021
31.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
1.8%
2023
Total reserves including gold n/a
$1.98B
2024
Personal remittances received
$236M
2024
$1.29B
2024
International tourist arrivals
337,000
2019
323,299
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.72%
2019
3.27%
2020
Banked people share
51.8%
2024
56.8%
2024

Energy

Benin Bolivia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
376 kg
2022
798 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.44 megatons
2023
23.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.46 tons
2023
1.94 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.6%
2022
84.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
54.5%
2021
12.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
3.25%
2022
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2022
-67.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
105.3 kWh
2022
859 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.26%
2021
38.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.006%
2021
25%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
57%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Benin Bolivia
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,725
2024
-3,000
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
71.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.8
2025
39.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2024
28
2024
Higher education index
37
2025
40
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.1
2017
4.37
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
21.1
2019
Visa free countries
69
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
51.4%
2022
95.6%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
4%
2025
People using the Internet
32.2%
2023
70.2%
2023

Health

Benin Bolivia
Government health expenditure per capita
$33.9
2022
$307
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$14.4
2022
$67.2
2022
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
68.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
32%
2022
4.92%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2022
1.27
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
21.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
518
2023
146
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
77.9
2023
23.1
2023
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
29.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
17
2025
47
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.3%
2022
12.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.83 liters
2020
3.59 liters
2020

Territory

Benin Bolivia
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.73%
2025
Land area per capita
3,010 sq mi
2024
33,695 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,211 sq mi
2025
149,867 sq mi
2025
Forest area
11,526 sq mi
2025
193,848 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,942 mi
2006
n/a

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