Benin vs Ethiopia statistics compared

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 132M in Ethiopia (ranked 10/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 435,716 sq mi for Ethiopia (ranked 99th vs. 25th).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011).

Benin and Ethiopia: Comparison Charts

Benin and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP

Benin

Ethiopia

Table

Year	GDP
	Benin	Ethiopia
1960	$226,195,578	$1,610,511,694
1961	$235,668,221	$1,680,859,514
1962	$236,434,954	$1,747,566,307
1963	$253,927,697	$1,825,058,828
1964	$269,819,006	$1,984,129,186
1965	$289,908,680	$2,159,998,591
1966	$302,925,235	$2,324,466,416
1967	$306,221,953	$2,461,762,003
1968	$326,323,105	$2,619,948,865
1969	$330,748,245	$2,768,987,372
1970	$333,627,713	$3,045,354,455
1971	$335,073,028	$3,224,280,835
1972	$410,331,857	$3,520,252,938
1973	$504,376,074	$4,070,570,550
1974	$554,654,861	$4,577,209,966
1975	$676,870,140	$4,577,047,854
1976	$698,408,262	$4,943,806,093
1977	$750,049,779	$5,651,840,585
1978	$928,843,469	$6,014,961,435
1979	$1,186,231,020	$6,586,048,398
1980	$1,405,251,847	$7,012,585,454
1981	$1,291,120,188	$7,507,663,567
1982	$1,267,778,670	$7,899,988,841
1983	$1,095,348,199	$8,781,664,427
1984	$1,051,134,009	$8,298,309,581
1985	$1,045,712,789	$9,717,392,687
1986	$1,336,102,025	$10,094,328,898
1987	$1,562,412,228	$10,790,001,558
1988	$1,620,246,084	$11,181,119,718
1989	$1,502,294,416	$11,762,932,007
1990	$1,959,965,330	$12,478,943,895
1991	$1,986,437,797	$13,799,799,324
1992	$1,695,315,306	$10,754,799,037
1993	$2,274,558,083	$9,051,043,870
1994	$1,598,075,944	$7,100,806,754
1995	$2,169,627,138	$7,855,205,207
1996	$2,361,116,449	$8,761,215,548
1997	$2,268,301,646	$8,803,539,988
1998	$2,455,092,686	$8,013,274,132
1999	$3,677,393,999	$7,892,973,532
2000	$3,519,991,440	$8,242,349,618
2001	$3,666,222,635	$8,231,326,016
2002	$4,194,342,686	$7,850,809,498
2003	$5,349,258,094	$8,623,691,300
2004	$6,190,270,380	$10,131,187,261
2005	$6,567,654,954	$12,401,139,454
2006	$7,034,111,315	$15,280,861,835
2007	$8,169,048,383	$19,707,616,773
2008	$9,787,734,526	$27,066,912,635
2009	$9,738,626,517	$32,437,389,116
2010	$9,535,345,016	$29,933,790,334
2011	$10,693,321,364	$31,952,763,089
2012	$11,141,358,116	$43,310,721,414
2013	$12,517,845,124	$47,648,276,605
2014	$13,284,527,847	$55,612,228,234
2015	$11,388,160,997	$64,589,328,551
2016	$11,821,065,853	$74,296,766,562
2017	$12,701,655,837	$81,770,885,148
2018	$14,262,408,090	$84,269,180,857
2019	$14,391,686,313	$95,912,620,248
2020	$15,686,741,894	$107,657,732,424
2021	$17,687,623,535	$111,261,888,669
2022	$17,425,405,084	$126,772,707,851
2023	$19,673,290,996	-
2024	$21,482,643,720	-

Benin and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP per capita

Benin

Ethiopia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Benin	Ethiopia
1960	$89.9	$75.3
1961	$92.1	$76.7
1962	$90.8	$77.8
1963	$95.7	$79.2
1964	$99.8	$83.8
1965	$105.1	$88.9
1966	$107.6	$93.2
1967	$106.6	$96.1
1968	$111.2	$99.5
1969	$110.3	$102.3
1970	$108.8	$109.4
1971	$106.9	$112.7
1972	$127.9	$119.8
1973	$153.6	$134.9
1974	$164.9	$147.9
1975	$196.5	$144.3
1976	$197.7	$152
1977	$207	$170.4
1978	$249.8	$178.3
1979	$311	$192.4
1980	$358	$203.7
1981	$320	$212.7
1982	$305	$215.3
1983	$256	$232.7
1984	$238.6	$214.2
1985	$230.4	$243.9
1986	$285.8	$246
1987	$324	$254.1
1988	$326	$253.2
1989	$293.3	$256.4
1990	$371	$262.1
1991	$365	$277.6
1992	$302	$207.4
1993	$387	$168.5
1994	$262.1	$127.7
1995	$348	$136.5
1996	$369	$147.3
1997	$345	$143.4
1998	$362	$126.5
1999	$525	$120.7
2000	$487	$122.3
2001	$492	$118.5
2002	$546	$109.6
2003	$676	$116.8
2004	$759	$133.2
2005	$779	$158.2
2006	$809	$189.3
2007	$912	$237.1
2008	$1,061	$316
2009	$1,024	$369
2010	$973	$331
2011	$1,059	$343
2012	$1,072	$452
2013	$1,169	$484
2014	$1,204	$550
2015	$1,002	$622
2016	$1,011	$696
2017	$1,055	$746
2018	$1,152	$748
2019	$1,131	$829
2020	$1,200	$905
2021	$1,319	$911
2022	$1,266	$1,011
2023	$1,394	-
2024	$1,485	-

Benin vs. Ethiopia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Benin

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Benin	Ethiopia
1950	35.4	35.5
1951	35.7	35.9
1952	36	36.2
1953	36.3	36.6
1954	36.7	37
1955	37	37.3
1956	37.3	37.8
1957	37.6	32.2
1958	38	32.6
1959	38.4	39.2
1960	38.8	39.6
1961	39.2	40.2
1962	39.6	40.5
1963	40.1	41
1964	40.5	41.3
1965	41	41.4
1966	41.3	39.3
1967	41.8	41.9
1968	42.2	42.1
1969	42.6	42.1
1970	43	42.1
1971	43.4	42.2
1972	43.9	41
1973	44.4	41.1
1974	44.9	39.1
1975	45.4	38.9
1976	46	41.3
1977	46.5	41.4
1978	46.9	41.5
1979	47.4	42.4
1980	47.7	42.8
1981	48.1	43.1
1982	48.5	43.4
1983	48.8	36.3
1984	49.4	36.7
1985	50	37.7
1986	50.6	38.4
1987	51.3	45.9
1988	52	45.7
1989	52.5	45.6
1990	53	45.1
1991	53.4	46.7
1992	54.1	47.3
1993	54.6	47.7
1994	55	47.9
1995	55.4	48.2
1996	55.6	48.7
1997	56	49.2
1998	56.2	49.8
1999	56.3	49.5
2000	56.6	50.9
2001	56.7	51.4
2002	56.9	52.1
2003	57.1	52.9
2004	57.3	53.7
2005	57.7	54.4
2006	58	55.4
2007	58.2	56.6
2008	58.1	57.7
2009	58.3	58.7
2010	58.4	59.7
2011	58.5	60.6
2012	58.6	61.4
2013	58.9	62.2
2014	59	62.9
2015	59.1	63.6
2016	59.3	64.2
2017	59.5	64.8
2018	59.7	65.3
2019	59.9	65.7
2020	60.2	66
2021	59.6	65.3
2022	60.5	66.9
2023	60.8	67.3
2024	61	67.6
2025	61.1	67.9

Benin and Ethiopia population clocks and comparison

Population

Benin

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Population
	Benin	Ethiopia
1960	2,517,286	21,376,693
1961	2,559,223	21,906,102
1962	2,604,659	22,465,126
1963	2,652,908	23,051,637
1964	2,704,003	23,666,548
1965	2,757,936	24,310,612
1966	2,814,317	24,952,689
1967	2,872,997	25,620,276
1968	2,934,257	26,337,930
1969	2,998,222	27,072,571
1970	3,065,057	27,829,128
1971	3,134,767	28,600,106
1972	3,207,543	29,374,608
1973	3,283,496	30,166,785
1974	3,362,633	30,957,273
1975	3,445,407	31,723,252
1976	3,532,196	32,534,418
1977	3,623,202	33,167,272
1978	3,718,305	33,734,592
1979	3,818,528	34,238,652
1980	3,925,251	34,428,514
1981	4,038,307	35,304,012
1982	4,156,596	36,701,290
1983	4,278,978	37,740,817
1984	4,405,895	38,735,722
1985	4,538,012	39,842,136
1986	4,675,420	41,037,656
1987	4,818,486	42,460,039
1988	4,967,341	44,150,825
1989	5,121,657	45,879,690
1990	5,281,479	47,609,755
1991	5,446,932	49,717,198
1992	5,617,844	51,853,747
1993	5,872,706	53,708,891
1994	6,096,506	55,611,508
1995	6,226,773	57,537,335
1996	6,391,858	59,467,635
1997	6,583,365	61,404,539
1998	6,789,489	63,363,524
1999	7,002,818	65,374,561
2000	7,221,619	67,411,494
2001	7,445,596	69,487,762
2002	7,675,426	71,635,517
2003	7,913,070	73,832,663
2004	8,159,094	76,077,206
2005	8,426,144	78,367,470
2006	8,693,242	80,703,490
2007	8,953,969	83,103,217
2008	9,228,466	85,543,668
2009	9,509,423	88,007,636
2010	9,797,484	90,538,514
2011	10,093,623	93,149,970
2012	10,397,657	95,798,767
2013	10,708,834	98,438,751
2014	11,030,004	101,115,610
2015	11,360,681	103,867,135
2016	11,697,842	106,718,162
2017	12,039,780	109,666,481
2018	12,383,347	112,664,152
2019	12,726,755	115,737,383
2020	13,070,169	118,917,671
2021	13,413,417	122,138,588
2022	13,759,501	125,384,287
2023	14,111,034	128,691,692
2024	14,462,724	132,059,767

Fertility rates in Benin and Ethiopia

Fertility rate

Benin

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Benin	Ethiopia
1960	6.28	6.51
1961	6.4	6.53
1962	6.46	6.56
1963	6.51	6.59
1964	6.57	6.61
1965	6.61	6.63
1966	6.63	6.66
1967	6.64	6.68
1968	6.67	6.7
1969	6.71	6.72
1970	6.74	6.78
1971	6.77	6.84
1972	6.8	6.9
1973	6.81	6.96
1974	6.82	7.02
1975	6.83	7.08
1976	6.83	7.13
1977	6.83	7.19
1978	6.82	7.23
1979	6.91	7.25
1980	6.99	7.29
1981	7.06	7.31
1982	7.06	7.34
1983	7.05	7.35
1984	7.03	7.36
1985	7	7.34
1986	6.96	7.32
1987	6.92	7.29
1988	6.87	7.26
1989	6.82	7.23
1990	6.74	7.2
1991	6.67	7.16
1992	6.59	7.13
1993	6.51	7.09
1994	6.42	7.05
1995	6.33	7
1996	6.28	6.93
1997	6.23	6.87
1998	6.14	6.79
1999	6.03	6.72
2000	5.94	6.65
2001	5.85	6.58
2002	5.79	6.5
2003	5.76	6.4
2004	5.72	6.3
2005	5.69	6.19
2006	5.67	6.05
2007	5.63	5.89
2008	5.55	5.7
2009	5.49	5.49
2010	5.45	5.28
2011	5.44	5.08
2012	5.43	4.89
2013	5.41	4.71
2014	5.37	4.61
2015	5.32	4.53
2016	5.25	4.47
2017	5.16	4.4
2018	5.03	4.37
2019	4.9	4.35
2020	4.8	4.27
2021	4.71	4.18
2022	4.63	4.08
2023	4.56	3.99

Benin and Ethiopia demographics compared

Median age

Benin

Ethiopia

Table

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

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