Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 10.9M in The Czech Republic (ranked 88/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 29,794 sq mi for The Czech Republic (ranked 99th vs. 114th).
By GDP, Benin ranks 126/197 ($21.5B) and The Czech Republic ranks 44/197 ($347B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while The Czech Republic ranks 39/197 ($31,823).
Main facts and rankings
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
15272847
|
10649126
|
| Population rank | 76/197 | 93/197 |
| GDP |
$21.5B
2024 |
$347B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 126/197 | 44/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$1,485
2024 |
$31,823
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 162/197 | 39/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$4,435
2024 |
$57,285
2024 |
| Government debt |
$11.5B
2024 |
$150B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
53.4%
2024 |
43.3%
2024 |
| Government debt per person |
$794
2024 |
$13,792
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 151/185 | 43/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,091
2026 |
$22,139
2026 |
| Land area | 43,537 sq mi | 29,794 sq mi |
| Population density |
349 ppl/mi²
2026 |
357 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
4.56
2023 |
1.45
2023 |
| Median age |
19 years
2024 |
44.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
61.3 years
2026 |
80.3 years
2026 |
Benin and Czech Republic: Comparison Charts
Benin and Czech Republic economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2024 | $21,482,643,706 | $347,034,062,928 |
| 2023 | $19,673,291,004 | $345,059,295,660 |
| 2022 | $17,425,405,091 | $301,831,228,326 |
| 2021 | $17,687,623,530 | $290,972,714,482 |
| 2020 | $15,686,741,884 | $251,109,660,603 |
| 2019 | $14,391,686,313 | $256,794,209,029 |
| 2018 | $14,262,408,090 | $251,992,360,762 |
| 2017 | $12,701,655,837 | $221,563,575,696 |
| 2016 | $11,821,065,853 | $198,160,659,304 |
| 2015 | $11,388,160,997 | $189,107,698,562 |
| 2014 | $13,284,527,847 | $210,911,285,078 |
| 2013 | $12,517,845,124 | $213,024,360,541 |
| 2012 | $11,141,358,116 | $210,363,223,088 |
| 2011 | $10,693,321,364 | $231,429,378,717 |
| 2010 | $9,535,345,016 | $211,168,667,286 |
| 2009 | $9,738,626,517 | $206,971,882,705 |
| 2008 | $9,787,734,526 | $236,506,264,754 |
| 2007 | $8,169,048,383 | $190,040,702,287 |
| 2006 | $7,034,111,315 | $156,236,258,387 |
| 2005 | $6,567,654,954 | $137,264,185,596 |
| 2004 | $6,190,270,380 | $120,147,899,984 |
| 2003 | $5,349,258,094 | $100,435,924,705 |
| 2002 | $4,194,342,686 | $82,607,869,610 |
| 2001 | $3,666,222,635 | $68,135,304,464 |
| 2000 | $3,519,991,440 | $62,175,642,238 |
| 1999 | $3,677,393,999 | $65,586,562,605 |
| 1998 | $2,455,092,686 | $67,187,217,328 |
| 1997 | $2,268,301,646 | $62,539,765,163 |
| 1996 | $2,361,116,449 | $67,804,105,330 |
| 1995 | $2,169,627,138 | $60,572,381,311 |
| 1994 | $1,598,075,944 | $48,188,478,339 |
| 1993 | $2,274,558,083 | $41,155,654,032 |
| 1992 | $1,695,315,306 | $35,051,065,440 |
| 1991 | $1,986,437,797 | $30,071,014,282 |
| 1990 | $1,959,965,330 | $41,016,881,802 |
| 1989 | $1,502,294,416 | - |
| 1988 | $1,620,246,084 | - |
| 1987 | $1,562,412,228 | - |
| 1986 | $1,336,102,025 | - |
| 1985 | $1,045,712,789 | - |
| 1984 | $1,051,134,009 | - |
| 1983 | $1,095,348,199 | - |
| 1982 | $1,267,778,670 | - |
| 1981 | $1,291,120,188 | - |
| 1980 | $1,405,251,847 | - |
| 1979 | $1,186,231,020 | - |
| 1978 | $928,843,469 | - |
| 1977 | $750,049,779 | - |
| 1976 | $698,408,262 | - |
| 1975 | $676,870,140 | - |
| 1974 | $554,654,861 | - |
| 1973 | $504,376,074 | - |
| 1972 | $410,331,857 | - |
| 1971 | $335,073,028 | - |
| 1970 | $333,627,713 | - |
| 1969 | $330,748,245 | - |
| 1968 | $326,323,105 | - |
| 1967 | $306,221,953 | - |
| 1966 | $302,925,235 | - |
| 1965 | $289,908,680 | - |
| 1964 | $269,819,006 | - |
| 1963 | $253,927,697 | - |
| 1962 | $236,434,954 | - |
| 1961 | $235,668,221 | - |
| 1960 | $226,195,578 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Benin and Czech Republic economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2024 | $1,485 | $31,823 |
| 2023 | $1,394 | $31,762 |
| 2022 | $1,266 | $28,282 |
| 2021 | $1,319 | $27,696 |
| 2020 | $1,200 | $23,473 |
| 2019 | $1,131 | $24,063 |
| 2018 | $1,152 | $23,706 |
| 2017 | $1,055 | $20,913 |
| 2016 | $1,011 | $18,754 |
| 2015 | $1,002 | $17,932 |
| 2014 | $1,204 | $20,038 |
| 2013 | $1,169 | $20,260 |
| 2012 | $1,072 | $20,014 |
| 2011 | $1,059 | $22,049 |
| 2010 | $973 | $20,160 |
| 2009 | $1,024 | $19,817 |
| 2008 | $1,061 | $22,775 |
| 2007 | $912 | $18,453 |
| 2006 | $809 | $15,259 |
| 2005 | $779 | $13,442 |
| 2004 | $759 | $11,783 |
| 2003 | $676 | $9,852 |
| 2002 | $546 | $8,101 |
| 2001 | $492 | $6,669 |
| 2000 | $487 | $6,063 |
| 1999 | $525 | $6,378 |
| 1998 | $362 | $6,527 |
| 1997 | $345 | $6,069 |
| 1996 | $369 | $6,573 |
| 1995 | $348 | $5,865 |
| 1994 | $262.1 | $4,663 |
| 1993 | $387 | $3,984 |
| 1992 | $302 | $3,397 |
| 1991 | $365 | $2,917 |
| 1990 | $371 | $3,969 |
| 1989 | $293.3 | - |
| 1988 | $326 | - |
| 1987 | $324 | - |
| 1986 | $285.8 | - |
| 1985 | $230.4 | - |
| 1984 | $238.6 | - |
| 1983 | $256 | - |
| 1982 | $305 | - |
| 1981 | $320 | - |
| 1980 | $358 | - |
| 1979 | $311 | - |
| 1978 | $249.8 | - |
| 1977 | $207 | - |
| 1976 | $197.7 | - |
| 1975 | $196.5 | - |
| 1974 | $164.9 | - |
| 1973 | $153.6 | - |
| 1972 | $127.9 | - |
| 1971 | $106.9 | - |
| 1970 | $108.8 | - |
| 1969 | $110.3 | - |
| 1968 | $111.2 | - |
| 1967 | $106.6 | - |
| 1966 | $107.6 | - |
| 1965 | $105.1 | - |
| 1964 | $99.8 | - |
| 1963 | $95.7 | - |
| 1962 | $90.8 | - |
| 1961 | $92.1 | - |
| 1960 | $89.9 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Benin vs. Czech Republic life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2026 | 61.3 | 80.3 |
| 2025 | 61.1 | 80.1 |
| 2024 | 61 | 80 |
| 2023 | 60.8 | 79.8 |
| 2022 | 60.5 | 79.2 |
| 2021 | 59.6 | 77.2 |
| 2020 | 60.2 | 78.2 |
| 2019 | 59.9 | 79.2 |
| 2018 | 59.7 | 79 |
| 2017 | 59.5 | 78.9 |
| 2016 | 59.3 | 79 |
| 2015 | 59.1 | 78.6 |
| 2014 | 59 | 78.7 |
| 2013 | 58.9 | 78.2 |
| 2012 | 58.6 | 78 |
| 2011 | 58.5 | 77.8 |
| 2010 | 58.4 | 77.6 |
| 2009 | 58.3 | 77.3 |
| 2008 | 58.1 | 77.2 |
| 2007 | 58.2 | 76.9 |
| 2006 | 58 | 76.7 |
| 2005 | 57.7 | 76.2 |
| 2004 | 57.3 | 75.9 |
| 2003 | 57.1 | 75.4 |
| 2002 | 56.9 | 75.4 |
| 2001 | 56.7 | 75.3 |
| 2000 | 56.6 | 75 |
| 1999 | 56.3 | 74.7 |
| 1998 | 56.2 | 74.6 |
| 1997 | 56 | 73.9 |
| 1996 | 55.6 | 73.8 |
| 1995 | 55.4 | 73.2 |
| 1994 | 55 | 73.1 |
| 1993 | 54.6 | 72.9 |
| 1992 | 54.1 | 72.3 |
| 1991 | 53.4 | 72 |
| 1990 | 53 | 71.4 |
| 1989 | 52.5 | 71.8 |
| 1988 | 52 | 71.7 |
| 1987 | 51.3 | 71.5 |
| 1986 | 50.6 | 71.1 |
| 1985 | 50 | 71.1 |
| 1984 | 49.4 | 70.9 |
| 1983 | 48.8 | 70.6 |
| 1982 | 48.5 | 70.9 |
| 1981 | 48.1 | 70.8 |
| 1980 | 47.7 | 70.3 |
| 1979 | 47.4 | 70.8 |
| 1978 | 46.9 | 70.7 |
| 1977 | 46.5 | 70.6 |
| 1976 | 46 | 70.6 |
| 1975 | 45.4 | 70.5 |
| 1974 | 44.9 | 70.2 |
| 1973 | 44.4 | 70.1 |
| 1972 | 43.9 | 70.2 |
| 1971 | 43.4 | 69.7 |
| 1970 | 43 | 69.5 |
| 1969 | 42.6 | 69.4 |
| 1968 | 42.2 | 69.9 |
| 1967 | 41.8 | 70.3 |
| 1966 | 41.3 | 70.5 |
| 1965 | 41 | 70.3 |
| 1964 | 40.5 | 70.6 |
| 1963 | 40.1 | 70.4 |
| 1962 | 39.6 | 69.9 |
| 1961 | 39.2 | 70.6 |
| 1960 | 38.8 | 70.5 |
| 1959 | 38.4 | 69.9 |
| 1958 | 38 | 70 |
| 1957 | 37.6 | 69 |
| 1956 | 37.3 | 69.4 |
| 1955 | 37 | 69 |
| 1954 | 36.7 | 68.1 |
| 1953 | 36.3 | 67.6 |
| 1952 | 36 | 66.9 |
| 1951 | 35.7 | 65.3 |
| 1950 | 35.4 | 64.4 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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Benin and Czech Republic population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2024 | 14,462,724 | 10,905,028 |
| 2023 | 14,111,034 | 10,864,042 |
| 2022 | 13,759,501 | 10,672,118 |
| 2021 | 13,413,417 | 10,505,772 |
| 2020 | 13,070,169 | 10,697,858 |
| 2019 | 12,726,755 | 10,671,870 |
| 2018 | 12,383,347 | 10,629,928 |
| 2017 | 12,039,780 | 10,594,438 |
| 2016 | 11,697,842 | 10,566,332 |
| 2015 | 11,360,681 | 10,546,059 |
| 2014 | 11,030,004 | 10,525,347 |
| 2013 | 10,708,834 | 10,514,272 |
| 2012 | 10,397,657 | 10,510,785 |
| 2011 | 10,093,623 | 10,496,088 |
| 2010 | 9,797,484 | 10,474,410 |
| 2009 | 9,509,423 | 10,443,936 |
| 2008 | 9,228,466 | 10,384,603 |
| 2007 | 8,953,969 | 10,298,828 |
| 2006 | 8,693,242 | 10,238,905 |
| 2005 | 8,426,144 | 10,211,216 |
| 2004 | 8,159,094 | 10,197,101 |
| 2003 | 7,913,070 | 10,193,998 |
| 2002 | 7,675,426 | 10,196,916 |
| 2001 | 7,445,596 | 10,216,605 |
| 2000 | 7,221,619 | 10,255,063 |
| 1999 | 7,002,818 | 10,283,860 |
| 1998 | 6,789,489 | 10,294,373 |
| 1997 | 6,583,365 | 10,304,131 |
| 1996 | 6,391,858 | 10,315,241 |
| 1995 | 6,226,773 | 10,327,253 |
| 1994 | 6,096,506 | 10,333,587 |
| 1993 | 5,872,706 | 10,329,855 |
| 1992 | 5,617,844 | 10,319,123 |
| 1991 | 5,446,932 | 10,308,578 |
| 1990 | 5,281,479 | 10,333,355 |
| 1989 | 5,121,657 | 10,361,068 |
| 1988 | 4,967,341 | 10,355,276 |
| 1987 | 4,818,486 | 10,347,318 |
| 1986 | 4,675,420 | 10,342,227 |
| 1985 | 4,538,012 | 10,337,118 |
| 1984 | 4,405,895 | 10,330,213 |
| 1983 | 4,278,978 | 10,323,856 |
| 1982 | 4,156,596 | 10,314,826 |
| 1981 | 4,038,307 | 10,300,591 |
| 1980 | 3,925,251 | 10,304,193 |
| 1979 | 3,818,528 | 10,292,341 |
| 1978 | 3,718,305 | 10,242,098 |
| 1977 | 3,623,202 | 10,186,755 |
| 1976 | 3,532,196 | 10,125,939 |
| 1975 | 3,445,407 | 10,058,620 |
| 1974 | 3,362,633 | 9,988,459 |
| 1973 | 3,283,496 | 9,922,266 |
| 1972 | 3,207,543 | 9,867,632 |
| 1971 | 3,134,767 | 9,826,815 |
| 1970 | 3,065,057 | 9,858,071 |
| 1969 | 2,998,222 | 9,896,580 |
| 1968 | 2,934,257 | 9,876,346 |
| 1967 | 2,872,997 | 9,852,899 |
| 1966 | 2,814,317 | 9,821,040 |
| 1965 | 2,757,936 | 9,779,358 |
| 1964 | 2,704,003 | 9,727,804 |
| 1963 | 2,652,908 | 9,670,685 |
| 1962 | 2,604,659 | 9,624,660 |
| 1961 | 2,559,223 | 9,586,651 |
| 1960 | 2,517,286 | 9,602,006 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Fertility rates in Benin and Czech Republic
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2023 | 4.56 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 4.63 | 1.64 |
| 2021 | 4.71 | 1.83 |
| 2020 | 4.8 | 1.74 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 1.71 |
| 2018 | 5.03 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 5.16 | 1.69 |
| 2016 | 5.25 | 1.63 |
| 2015 | 5.32 | 1.57 |
| 2014 | 5.37 | 1.53 |
| 2013 | 5.41 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 5.43 | 1.45 |
| 2011 | 5.44 | 1.43 |
| 2010 | 5.45 | 1.51 |
| 2009 | 5.49 | 1.51 |
| 2008 | 5.55 | 1.51 |
| 2007 | 5.63 | 1.45 |
| 2006 | 5.67 | 1.34 |
| 2005 | 5.69 | 1.29 |
| 2004 | 5.72 | 1.23 |
| 2003 | 5.76 | 1.18 |
| 2002 | 5.79 | 1.17 |
| 2001 | 5.85 | 1.15 |
| 2000 | 5.94 | 1.15 |
| 1999 | 6.03 | 1.13 |
| 1998 | 6.14 | 1.16 |
| 1997 | 6.23 | 1.17 |
| 1996 | 6.28 | 1.18 |
| 1995 | 6.33 | 1.28 |
| 1994 | 6.42 | 1.44 |
| 1993 | 6.51 | 1.67 |
| 1992 | 6.59 | 1.71 |
| 1991 | 6.67 | 1.86 |
| 1990 | 6.74 | 1.9 |
| 1989 | 6.82 | 1.87 |
| 1988 | 6.87 | 1.94 |
| 1987 | 6.92 | 1.91 |
| 1986 | 6.96 | 1.92 |
| 1985 | 7 | 1.95 |
| 1984 | 7.03 | 1.97 |
| 1983 | 7.05 | 1.97 |
| 1982 | 7.06 | 2 |
| 1981 | 7.06 | 2 |
| 1980 | 6.99 | 2.08 |
| 1979 | 6.91 | 2.27 |
| 1978 | 6.82 | 2.33 |
| 1977 | 6.83 | 2.34 |
| 1976 | 6.83 | 2.39 |
| 1975 | 6.83 | 2.43 |
| 1974 | 6.82 | 2.46 |
| 1973 | 6.81 | 2.31 |
| 1972 | 6.8 | 2.09 |
| 1971 | 6.77 | 2 |
| 1970 | 6.74 | 1.92 |
| 1969 | 6.71 | 1.87 |
| 1968 | 6.67 | 1.84 |
| 1967 | 6.64 | 1.91 |
| 1966 | 6.63 | 2.02 |
| 1965 | 6.61 | 2.18 |
| 1964 | 6.57 | 2.34 |
| 1963 | 6.51 | 2.31 |
| 1962 | 6.46 | 2.12 |
| 1961 | 6.4 | 2.11 |
| 1960 | 6.28 | 2.09 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Benin and Czech Republic demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2024 | 19 | 44.1 |
| 2023 | 18.8 | 43.6 |
| 2022 | 18.7 | 43.5 |
| 2021 | 18.6 | 43.5 |
| 2020 | 18.5 | 43.2 |
| 2019 | 18.4 | 42.9 |
| 2018 | 18.3 | 42.5 |
| 2017 | 18.3 | 42.2 |
| 2016 | 18.2 | 41.9 |
| 2015 | 18.1 | 41.5 |
| 2014 | 18.1 | 41.1 |
| 2013 | 18 | 40.7 |
| 2012 | 18 | 40.3 |
| 2011 | 17.9 | 39.9 |
| 2010 | 17.8 | 39.7 |
| 2009 | 17.8 | 39.5 |
| 2008 | 17.7 | 39.4 |
| 2007 | 17.6 | 39.2 |
| 2006 | 17.6 | 39 |
| 2005 | 17.5 | 38.7 |
| 2004 | 17.4 | 38.5 |
| 2003 | 17.4 | 38.2 |
| 2002 | 17.3 | 38 |
| 2001 | 17.2 | 37.8 |
| 2000 | 17.1 | 37.6 |
| 1999 | 17.1 | 37.3 |
| 1998 | 17 | 37 |
| 1997 | 17 | 36.7 |
| 1996 | 16.9 | 36.4 |
| 1995 | 17 | 36.1 |
| 1994 | 17.2 | 36 |
| 1993 | 17.1 | 35.8 |
| 1992 | 16.9 | 35.6 |
| 1991 | 16.9 | 35.4 |
| 1990 | 16.9 | 35.2 |
| 1989 | 16.9 | 35 |
| 1988 | 16.9 | 34.8 |
| 1987 | 16.9 | 34.6 |
| 1986 | 17 | 34.3 |
| 1985 | 17 | 34.1 |
| 1984 | 17.1 | 33.9 |
| 1983 | 17.1 | 33.6 |
| 1982 | 17.2 | 33.4 |
| 1981 | 17.3 | 33.1 |
| 1980 | 17.3 | 33 |
| 1979 | 17.4 | 32.9 |
| 1978 | 17.5 | 32.8 |
| 1977 | 17.6 | 32.8 |
| 1976 | 17.7 | 32.7 |
| 1975 | 17.8 | 32.8 |
| 1974 | 17.9 | 32.9 |
| 1973 | 18.1 | 33.1 |
| 1972 | 18.3 | 33.3 |
| 1971 | 18.4 | 33.4 |
| 1970 | 18.6 | 33.6 |
| 1969 | 18.8 | 33.7 |
| 1968 | 19 | 33.8 |
| 1967 | 19.3 | 33.8 |
| 1966 | 19.5 | 33.7 |
| 1965 | 19.7 | 33.7 |
| 1964 | 19.9 | 33.6 |
| 1963 | 20.1 | 33.6 |
| 1962 | 20.3 | 33.5 |
| 1961 | 20.6 | 33.3 |
| 1960 | 20.8 | 33.1 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$20.6B
2024 |
$322B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.1%
2024 |
42.8%
2024 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.23%
2023 |
4.3%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
0.72%
2024 |
1.92%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel |
12,000
2020 |
27,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-3.06%
2024 |
-1.99%
2024 |
| Unemployment rate |
1.69%
2022 |
2.6%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
48.9%
2024 |
60.2%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
17.4%
2024 |
29.2%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
60
2026 |
73.2
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
27.2%
2021 |
21.5%
2023 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
3.1%
2021 |
3.8%
2023 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
11
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.0001%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
25
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$34.6B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$146B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$236M
2024 |
$4.25B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
337,000
2019 |
37,202,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
6.72%
2019 |
2.28%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
51.8%
2024 |
92.3%
2024 |
Energy
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
376 kg
2022 |
3,509 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$10.2
2022 |
$15.9
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
7.05 megatons
2024 |
77.7 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.49 tons
2024 |
7.13 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
39.6%
2022 |
67.8%
2023 |
| Renewable energy use share |
54.5%
2021 |
17.2%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0.05%
2022 |
22.3%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
40.9%
2022 |
42%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
105.3 kWh
2022 |
5,965 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0.26%
2021 |
14%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0.006%
2021 |
4.45%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
39.5%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
57%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.18%
2024 |
0.13%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-7,847
2025 |
-112,188
2025 |
| Urban population |
52.5%
2024 |
72.8%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50.1:49.9
2024 |
49.3:50.7
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.52 ft
2025 |
5.94 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.2 ft
2025 |
5.51 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
23.3
2026 |
82.6
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
45
2025 |
59
2025 |
| Higher education index |
36
2026 |
90
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.1
2017 |
0.77
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
26.8
2019 |
5.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
68
2025 |
170
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
51.4%
2022 |
99%
2011 |
| English speaking |
1%
2025 |
50.7%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
32.2%
2023 |
87.7%
2024 |
Health
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$46.5
2023 |
$2,693
2024 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$19.7
2023 |
$379
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
61.3 years
2026 |
80.3 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
38.4%
2023 |
0%
2020 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.22
2023 |
4.35
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
20.5 years
2025 |
28.9 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
518
2023 |
3
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
77.9
2023 |
2.6
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
11.5%
2022 |
26.9%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
8.1%
2024 |
7.6%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
17
2026 |
64
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
6.3%
2022 |
29.9%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
8.83 liters
2020 |
12 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Benin
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.08%
2026 |
0.05%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
3,010 sq mi
2024 |
2,732 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
18,211 sq mi
2026 |
13,646 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
11,526 sq mi
2026 |
10,357 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
9,942 mi
2006 |
34,638 mi
2018 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
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