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Benin vs Comoros statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 867K in Comoros (ranked 160/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 719 sq mi for Comoros (ranked 99th vs. 171st).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.55B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Comoros ranks 158/197 ($1,784).

Main facts and rankings

Benin Comoros
Population
15100397
895828
Population rank 76/197 160/197
GDP
$21.5B
2024
$1.55B
2024
GDP rank 125/197 183/197
GDP per capita
$1,485
2024
$1,784
2024
GDP per capita rank 162/197 158/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,435
2024
$4,055
2024
Government debt
$11.6B
2024
$477M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.5%
2025
32.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$803
2024
$550
2024
Government debt per person rank 149/185 165/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,059
2025
$1,909
2025
Land area
43,537 sq mi
2025
719 sq mi
2025
Population density
332 ppl/mi²
2024
1,206 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.56
2023
3.88
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
67.2 years
2025

Benin and Comoros: Comparison Charts

Benin and Comoros economies compared

GDP
Benin

Comoros
Year GDP
Benin Comoros
1960 $226,195,578 -
1961 $235,668,221 -
1962 $236,434,954 -
1963 $253,927,697 -
1964 $269,819,006 -
1965 $289,908,680 -
1966 $302,925,235 -
1967 $306,221,953 -
1968 $326,323,105 -
1969 $330,748,245 -
1970 $333,627,713 -
1971 $335,073,028 -
1972 $410,331,857 -
1973 $504,376,074 -
1974 $554,654,861 -
1975 $676,870,140 -
1976 $698,408,262 -
1977 $750,049,779 -
1978 $928,843,469 -
1979 $1,186,231,020 -
1980 $1,405,251,847 $212,218,262
1981 $1,291,120,188 $196,349,932
1982 $1,267,778,670 $184,009,014
1983 $1,095,348,199 $191,621,955
1984 $1,051,134,009 $184,697,226
1985 $1,045,712,789 $196,726,096
1986 $1,336,102,025 $279,197,722
1987 $1,562,412,228 $337,525,853
1988 $1,620,246,084 $356,500,033
1989 $1,502,294,416 $341,476,768
1990 $1,959,965,330 $429,622,178
1991 $1,986,437,797 $424,108,770
1992 $1,695,315,306 $457,388,652
1993 $2,274,558,083 $452,881,475
1994 $1,598,075,944 $319,189,184
1995 $2,169,627,138 $398,461,797
1996 $2,361,116,449 $396,053,806
1997 $2,268,301,646 $364,445,601
1998 $2,455,092,686 $370,106,746
1999 $3,677,393,999 $382,454,990
2000 $3,519,991,440 $351,136,580
2001 $3,666,222,635 $378,512,024
2002 $4,194,342,686 $425,964,681
2003 $5,349,258,094 $546,885,223
2004 $6,190,270,380 $633,706,111
2005 $6,567,654,954 $653,845,169
2006 $7,034,111,315 $698,431,794
2007 $8,169,048,383 $795,673,153
2008 $9,787,734,526 $915,659,108
2009 $9,738,626,517 $905,341,173
2010 $9,535,345,016 $907,979,446
2011 $10,693,321,364 $1,023,087,476
2012 $11,141,358,116 $1,015,842,907
2013 $12,517,845,124 $1,116,223,107
2014 $13,284,527,847 $1,149,587,624
2015 $11,388,160,997 $966,029,600
2016 $11,821,065,853 $1,012,835,493
2017 $12,701,655,837 $1,077,439,756
2018 $14,262,408,090 $1,188,797,450
2019 $14,391,686,313 $1,195,019,531
2020 $15,686,741,894 $1,225,039,196
2021 $17,687,623,535 $1,299,039,312
2022 $17,425,405,084 $1,279,542,248
2023 $19,673,290,996 $1,430,523,436
2024 $21,482,643,720 $1,546,164,420

Benin and Comoros economies compared

GDP per capita
Benin

Comoros
Year GDP per capita
Benin Comoros
1960 $89.9 -
1961 $92.1 -
1962 $90.8 -
1963 $95.7 -
1964 $99.8 -
1965 $105.1 -
1966 $107.6 -
1967 $106.6 -
1968 $111.2 -
1969 $110.3 -
1970 $108.8 -
1971 $106.9 -
1972 $127.9 -
1973 $153.6 -
1974 $164.9 -
1975 $196.5 -
1976 $197.7 -
1977 $207 -
1978 $249.8 -
1979 $311 -
1980 $358 $628
1981 $320 $565
1982 $305 $515
1983 $256 $522
1984 $238.6 $489
1985 $230.4 $507
1986 $285.8 $699
1987 $324 $822
1988 $326 $845
1989 $293.3 $788
1990 $371 $966
1991 $365 $931
1992 $302 $983
1993 $387 $956
1994 $262.1 $662
1995 $348 $812
1996 $369 $794
1997 $345 $718
1998 $362 $716
1999 $525 $727
2000 $487 $655
2001 $492 $692
2002 $546 $762
2003 $676 $960
2004 $759 $1,091
2005 $779 $1,103
2006 $809 $1,155
2007 $912 $1,290
2008 $1,061 $1,455
2009 $1,024 $1,410
2010 $973 $1,387
2011 $1,059 $1,531
2012 $1,072 $1,490
2013 $1,169 $1,603
2014 $1,204 $1,616
2015 $1,002 $1,329
2016 $1,011 $1,365
2017 $1,055 $1,424
2018 $1,152 $1,541
2019 $1,131 $1,519
2020 $1,200 $1,527
2021 $1,319 $1,588
2022 $1,266 $1,534
2023 $1,394 $1,682
2024 $1,485 $1,784

Benin vs. Comoros life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Benin

Comoros
Year Life expectancy, years
Benin Comoros
1950 35.4 37.4
1951 35.7 34.3
1952 36 38
1953 36.3 38.4
1954 36.7 38.7
1955 37 39
1956 37.3 39.4
1957 37.6 39.7
1958 38 40.1
1959 38.4 40.5
1960 38.8 40.8
1961 39.2 41.2
1962 39.6 41.5
1963 40.1 41.9
1964 40.5 42.3
1965 41 42.7
1966 41.3 43.2
1967 41.8 43.6
1968 42.2 44.1
1969 42.6 44.6
1970 43 45.2
1971 43.4 45.8
1972 43.9 46.5
1973 44.4 47
1974 44.9 47.6
1975 45.4 46.9
1976 46 48.6
1977 46.5 49.2
1978 46.9 49.7
1979 47.4 50.1
1980 47.7 50.7
1981 48.1 51.2
1982 48.5 51.7
1983 48.8 52.1
1984 49.4 52.8
1985 50 53.3
1986 50.6 53.8
1987 51.3 54.1
1988 52 54.7
1989 52.5 55
1990 53 55.6
1991 53.4 56.1
1992 54.1 56.6
1993 54.6 57
1994 55 57.5
1995 55.4 57.8
1996 55.6 58.2
1997 56 58.2
1998 56.2 58.3
1999 56.3 58.9
2000 56.6 58.9
2001 56.7 59.6
2002 56.9 59.7
2003 57.1 60.2
2004 57.3 60.6
2005 57.7 60.9
2006 58 61.2
2007 58.2 61.5
2008 58.1 62
2009 58.3 62.3
2010 58.4 62.7
2011 58.5 63.1
2012 58.6 63.5
2013 58.9 63.8
2014 59 64.1
2015 59.1 64.5
2016 59.3 64.8
2017 59.5 65.1
2018 59.7 65.4
2019 59.9 65.7
2020 60.2 65.8
2021 59.6 65.2
2022 60.5 66.5
2023 60.8 66.8
2024 61 67
2025 61.1 67.2

Benin and Comoros population clocks and comparison

Population
Benin

Comoros
Year Population
Benin Comoros
1960 2,517,286 197,700
1961 2,559,223 201,201
1962 2,604,659 204,702
1963 2,652,908 208,185
1964 2,704,003 211,644
1965 2,757,936 214,967
1966 2,814,317 218,663
1967 2,872,997 223,859
1968 2,934,257 230,244
1969 2,998,222 237,001
1970 3,065,057 244,185
1971 3,134,767 251,865
1972 3,207,543 260,077
1973 3,283,496 268,820
1974 3,362,633 278,075
1975 3,445,407 287,692
1976 3,532,196 297,538
1977 3,623,202 307,579
1978 3,718,305 317,688
1979 3,818,528 327,791
1980 3,925,251 337,721
1981 4,038,307 347,382
1982 4,156,596 357,139
1983 4,278,978 367,233
1984 4,405,895 377,637
1985 4,538,012 388,352
1986 4,675,420 399,318
1987 4,818,486 410,439
1988 4,967,341 421,687
1989 5,121,657 433,103
1990 5,281,479 444,596
1991 5,446,932 455,556
1992 5,617,844 465,113
1993 5,872,706 473,682
1994 6,096,506 482,142
1995 6,226,773 490,586
1996 6,391,858 499,107
1997 6,583,365 507,777
1998 6,789,489 516,597
1999 7,002,818 525,886
2000 7,221,619 536,080
2001 7,445,596 547,220
2002 7,675,426 558,923
2003 7,913,070 569,798
2004 8,159,094 580,704
2005 8,426,144 592,677
2006 8,693,242 604,753
2007 8,953,969 616,927
2008 9,228,466 629,307
2009 9,509,423 641,947
2010 9,797,484 654,836
2011 10,093,623 668,056
2012 10,397,657 681,630
2013 10,708,834 696,192
2014 11,030,004 711,503
2015 11,360,681 726,682
2016 11,697,842 741,741
2017 12,039,780 756,669
2018 12,383,347 771,590
2019 12,726,755 786,578
2020 13,070,169 802,163
2021 13,413,417 818,174
2022 13,759,501 834,188
2023 14,111,034 850,387
2024 14,462,724 866,628

Fertility rates in Benin and Comoros

Fertility rate
Benin

Comoros
Year Fertility rate
Benin Comoros
1960 6.28 6.79
1961 6.4 6.85
1962 6.46 6.9
1963 6.51 6.92
1964 6.57 6.94
1965 6.61 6.97
1966 6.63 7
1967 6.64 7.02
1968 6.67 7.05
1969 6.71 7.07
1970 6.74 7.1
1971 6.77 7.12
1972 6.8 7.14
1973 6.81 7.17
1974 6.82 7.16
1975 6.83 7.16
1976 6.83 7.16
1977 6.83 7.15
1978 6.82 7.16
1979 6.91 7.16
1980 6.99 7.15
1981 7.06 7.14
1982 7.06 7.13
1983 7.05 7.11
1984 7.03 7.07
1985 7 7.02
1986 6.96 6.95
1987 6.92 6.87
1988 6.87 6.76
1989 6.82 6.65
1990 6.74 6.51
1991 6.67 6.35
1992 6.59 6.19
1993 6.51 6.02
1994 6.42 5.86
1995 6.33 5.73
1996 6.28 5.63
1997 6.23 5.51
1998 6.14 5.39
1999 6.03 5.28
2000 5.94 5.23
2001 5.85 5.2
2002 5.79 5.16
2003 5.76 5.12
2004 5.72 5.07
2005 5.69 5.01
2006 5.67 4.93
2007 5.63 4.86
2008 5.55 4.81
2009 5.49 4.78
2010 5.45 4.76
2011 5.44 4.72
2012 5.43 4.65
2013 5.41 4.57
2014 5.37 4.49
2015 5.32 4.42
2016 5.25 4.35
2017 5.16 4.28
2018 5.03 4.21
2019 4.9 4.14
2020 4.8 4.07
2021 4.71 4
2022 4.63 3.94
2023 4.56 3.88

Benin and Comoros demographics compared

Median age
Benin

Comoros
Year Median age, years
Benin Comoros
1960 20.8 19.7
1961 20.6 19.6
1962 20.3 19.5
1963 20.1 19.3
1964 19.9 19.2
1965 19.7 19
1966 19.5 18.7
1967 19.3 18.4
1968 19 18
1969 18.8 17.6
1970 18.6 17.4
1971 18.4 17.2
1972 18.3 17.1
1973 18.1 17
1974 17.9 16.9
1975 17.8 16.8
1976 17.7 16.8
1977 17.6 16.7
1978 17.5 16.6
1979 17.4 16.6
1980 17.3 16.5
1981 17.3 16.5
1982 17.2 16.5
1983 17.1 16.5
1984 17.1 16.5
1985 17 16.5
1986 17 16.4
1987 16.9 16.4
1988 16.9 16.4
1989 16.9 16.4
1990 16.9 16.5
1991 16.9 16.5
1992 16.9 16.4
1993 17.1 16.3
1994 17.2 16.1
1995 17 16
1996 16.9 16
1997 17 16
1998 17 16.1
1999 17.1 16.2
2000 17.1 16.3
2001 17.2 16.4
2002 17.3 16.5
2003 17.4 16.6
2004 17.4 16.8
2005 17.5 17.1
2006 17.6 17.4
2007 17.6 17.7
2008 17.7 18
2009 17.8 18.3
2010 17.8 18.6
2011 17.9 18.9
2012 18 19.1
2013 18 19.4
2014 18.1 19.6
2015 18.1 19.8
2016 18.2 19.9
2017 18.3 20
2018 18.3 20.3
2019 18.4 20.5
2020 18.5 20.8
2021 18.6 21
2022 18.7 21.2
2023 18.8 21.4
2024 19 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Benin Comoros
GNI, Atlas method
$20.6B
2024
$1.47B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.7%
2025
21.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
2.34%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.9%
2025
-2.4%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2022
4.39%
2021
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
50.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.4%
2024
9.56%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.5
2025
51.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.2%
2021
33.6%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
1.6%
2014
Total reserves including gold n/a
$324M
2024
Personal remittances received
$236M
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
337,000
2019
7,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.72%
2019
26.8%
2020
Banked people share
51.8%
2024
45.5%
2024

Energy

Benin Comoros
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
376 kg
2022
66.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$30.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.44 megatons
2023
0.32 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.46 tons
2023
0.37 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.6%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
54.5%
2021
39.3%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
105.3 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.26%
2021
0%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.006%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
57%
2023
89.8%
2023

Society

Benin Comoros
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,725
2024
-2,051
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
30.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.8
2025
13.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2024
21
2024
Higher education index
37
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
1.1
2017
7.7
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
26.6
2019
Visa free countries
69
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
51.4%
2022
61.7%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
0%
2025
People using the Internet
32.2%
2023
35.7%
2023

Health

Benin Comoros
Government health expenditure per capita
$33.9
2022
$122.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$14.4
2022
$54
2022
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
67.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
32%
2022
42.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2022
0.44
2020
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
518
2023
179
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
77.9
2023
39.8
2023
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
16.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
10.8%
2024
Air quality index
17
2025
66
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.3%
2022
17.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.83 liters
2020
0.23 liters
2020

Territory

Benin Comoros
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.001%
2025
Land area per capita
3,010 sq mi
2024
829 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,211 sq mi
2025
514 sq mi
2025
Forest area
11,526 sq mi
2025
122 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,942 mi
2006
547 mi
2002

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