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Benin vs Liechtenstein statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 40.2K in Liechtenstein (ranked 190/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 61.8 sq mi for Liechtenstein (ranked 99th vs. 192nd).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Liechtenstein ranks 155/197 ($8.29B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Liechtenstein ranks 2/197 ($207,974).

Main facts and rankings

Benin Liechtenstein
Population
15100397
40646
Population rank 76/197 190/197
GDP
$21.5B
2024
$8.29B
2023
GDP rank 125/197 155/197
GDP per capita
$1,485
2024
$207,974
2023
GDP per capita rank 162/197 2/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,435
2024
$139,100
2009
Government debt
$11.6B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.5%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$803
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 149/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,059
2025
$97,623
2025
Land area
43,537 sq mi
2025
61.8 sq mi
2025
Population density
332 ppl/mi²
2024
651 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.56
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
45.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
83.9 years
2025

Benin and Liechtenstein: Comparison Charts

Benin and Liechtenstein economies compared

GDP
Benin

Liechtenstein
Year GDP
Benin Liechtenstein
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 $90,099,361
1971 $335,073,028 $104,889,795
1972 $410,331,857 $124,940,289
1973 $504,376,074 $165,928,882
1974 $554,654,861 $193,980,465
1975 $676,870,140 $246,389,102
1976 $698,408,262 $272,489,300
1977 $750,049,779 $303,493,119
1978 $928,843,469 $436,912,068
1979 $1,186,231,020 $503,173,104
1980 $1,405,251,847 $534,699,363
1981 $1,291,120,188 $511,647,750
1982 $1,267,778,670 $522,096,760
1983 $1,095,348,199 $524,023,625
1984 $1,051,134,009 $502,620,992
1985 $1,045,712,789 $529,073,612
1986 $1,336,102,025 $779,357,803
1987 $1,562,412,228 $1,052,848,996
1988 $1,620,246,084 $1,161,757,671
1989 $1,502,294,416 $1,119,983,801
1990 $1,959,965,330 $1,421,509,216
1991 $1,986,437,797 $1,484,160,302
1992 $1,695,315,306 $1,631,177,029
1993 $2,274,558,083 $1,673,085,245
1994 $1,598,075,944 $1,948,129,623
1995 $2,169,627,138 $2,428,525,061
1996 $2,361,116,449 $2,504,012,993
1997 $2,268,301,646 $2,298,389,803
1998 $2,455,092,686 $2,479,699,106
1999 $3,677,393,999 $2,664,105,901
2000 $3,519,991,440 $2,483,889,858
2001 $3,666,222,635 $2,491,800,559
2002 $4,194,342,686 $2,688,618,747
2003 $5,349,258,094 $3,070,803,051
2004 $6,190,270,380 $3,454,373,798
2005 $6,567,654,954 $3,659,319,117
2006 $7,034,111,315 $4,000,102,086
2007 $8,169,048,383 $4,601,429,897
2008 $9,787,734,526 $5,081,479,840
2009 $9,738,626,517 $4,504,375,348
2010 $9,535,345,016 $5,082,337,238
2011 $10,693,321,364 $5,739,706,005
2012 $11,141,358,116 $5,456,102,482
2013 $12,517,845,124 $6,391,708,311
2014 $13,284,527,847 $6,657,526,980
2015 $11,388,160,997 $6,268,515,276
2016 $11,821,065,853 $6,237,302,034
2017 $12,701,655,837 $6,474,308,718
2018 $14,262,408,090 $6,692,620,692
2019 $14,391,686,313 $6,436,467,007
2020 $15,686,741,894 $6,405,870,210
2021 $17,687,623,535 $7,912,602,342
2022 $17,425,405,084 $7,378,156,576
2023 $19,673,290,996 $8,287,748,667
2024 $21,482,643,720 -

Benin and Liechtenstein economies compared

GDP per capita
Benin

Liechtenstein
Year GDP per capita
Benin Liechtenstein
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 $4,262
1971 $106.9 $4,856
1972 $127.9 $5,645
1973 $153.6 $7,282
1974 $164.9 $8,272
1975 $196.5 $10,333
1976 $197.7 $11,326
1977 $207 $12,417
1978 $249.8 $17,457
1979 $311 $19,674
1980 $358 $20,959
1981 $320 $19,929
1982 $305 $19,886
1983 $256 $19,815
1984 $238.6 $18,898
1985 $230.4 $19,684
1986 $285.8 $28,613
1987 $324 $38,206
1988 $326 $41,569
1989 $293.3 $39,552
1990 $371 $49,458
1991 $365 $50,812
1992 $302 $55,057
1993 $387 $55,605
1994 $262.1 $63,936
1995 $348 $78,910
1996 $369 $80,689
1997 $345 $73,591
1998 $362 $78,303
1999 $525 $82,682
2000 $487 $76,088
2001 $492 $75,068
2002 $546 $79,795
2003 $676 $90,108
2004 $759 $100,281
2005 $779 $105,295
2006 $809 $114,168
2007 $912 $130,493
2008 $1,061 $143,249
2009 $1,024 $126,025
2010 $973 $141,090
2011 $1,059 $158,066
2012 $1,072 $148,842
2013 $1,169 $172,824
2014 $1,204 $178,735
2015 $1,002 $167,187
2016 $1,011 $165,375
2017 $1,055 $170,547
2018 $1,152 $174,989
2019 $1,131 $166,908
2020 $1,200 $164,671
2021 $1,319 $201,945
2022 $1,266 $186,822
2023 $1,394 $207,974
2024 $1,485 -

Benin vs. Liechtenstein life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Benin

Liechtenstein
Year Life expectancy, years
Benin Liechtenstein
1950 35.4 65.3
1951 35.7 65.8
1952 36 66.2
1953 36.3 66.9
1954 36.7 67.5
1955 37 68.3
1956 37.3 68.9
1957 37.6 69.6
1958 38 70.1
1959 38.4 70.6
1960 38.8 70.9
1961 39.2 71
1962 39.6 70.9
1963 40.1 70.9
1964 40.5 71.1
1965 41 71.2
1966 41.3 71.6
1967 41.8 72
1968 42.2 72.3
1969 42.6 72.6
1970 43 72.8
1971 43.4 73
1972 43.9 73.4
1973 44.4 73.7
1974 44.9 74
1975 45.4 74.3
1976 46 74.6
1977 46.5 74.8
1978 46.9 74.7
1979 47.4 74.7
1980 47.7 74.8
1981 48.1 74.9
1982 48.5 75.1
1983 48.8 75.7
1984 49.4 76.2
1985 50 76.7
1986 50.6 77.2
1987 51.3 77.8
1988 52 78
1989 52.5 78.3
1990 53 78.5
1991 53.4 78.7
1992 54.1 78.7
1993 54.6 78.5
1994 55 78.2
1995 55.4 77.9
1996 55.6 77.7
1997 56 77.6
1998 56.2 77.8
1999 56.3 78.2
2000 56.6 78.6
2001 56.7 79.2
2002 56.9 79.8
2003 57.1 80.2
2004 57.3 80.7
2005 57.7 81.1
2006 58 81.4
2007 58.2 81.6
2008 58.1 81.9
2009 58.3 81.9
2010 58.4 82.1
2011 58.5 82.2
2012 58.6 82.3
2013 58.9 82.4
2014 59 82.5
2015 59.1 82.8
2016 59.3 82.9
2017 59.5 83.1
2018 59.7 83.3
2019 59.9 83.4
2020 60.2 82
2021 59.6 82.8
2022 60.5 83.4
2023 60.8 83.6
2024 61 83.7
2025 61.1 83.9

Benin and Liechtenstein population clocks and comparison

Population
Benin

Liechtenstein
Year Population
Benin Liechtenstein
1960 2,517,286 16,451
1961 2,559,223 16,877
1962 2,604,659 17,443
1963 2,652,908 18,093
1964 2,704,003 18,755
1965 2,757,936 19,195
1966 2,814,317 19,610
1967 2,872,997 20,175
1968 2,934,257 20,835
1969 2,998,222 21,084
1970 3,065,057 21,140
1971 3,134,767 21,600
1972 3,207,543 22,132
1973 3,283,496 22,785
1974 3,362,633 23,451
1975 3,445,407 23,846
1976 3,532,196 24,058
1977 3,623,202 24,442
1978 3,718,305 25,028
1979 3,818,528 25,575
1980 3,925,251 25,512
1981 4,038,307 25,673
1982 4,156,596 26,255
1983 4,278,978 26,446
1984 4,405,895 26,596
1985 4,538,012 26,878
1986 4,675,420 27,238
1987 4,818,486 27,557
1988 4,967,341 27,948
1989 5,121,657 28,317
1990 5,281,479 28,742
1991 5,446,932 29,209
1992 5,617,844 29,627
1993 5,872,706 30,089
1994 6,096,506 30,470
1995 6,226,773 30,776
1996 6,391,858 31,033
1997 6,583,365 31,232
1998 6,789,489 31,668
1999 7,002,818 32,221
2000 7,221,619 32,645
2001 7,445,596 33,194
2002 7,675,426 33,694
2003 7,913,070 34,079
2004 8,159,094 34,447
2005 8,426,144 34,753
2006 8,693,242 35,037
2007 8,953,969 35,262
2008 9,228,466 35,473
2009 9,509,423 35,742
2010 9,797,484 36,022
2011 10,093,623 36,312
2012 10,397,657 36,657
2013 10,708,834 36,984
2014 11,030,004 37,248
2015 11,360,681 37,494
2016 11,697,842 37,716
2017 12,039,780 37,962
2018 12,383,347 38,246
2019 12,726,755 38,563
2020 13,070,169 38,901
2021 13,413,417 39,182
2022 13,759,501 39,493
2023 14,111,034 39,850
2024 14,462,724 40,197

Fertility rates in Benin and Liechtenstein

Fertility rate
Benin

Liechtenstein
Year Fertility rate
Benin Liechtenstein
1960 6.28 2.78
1961 6.4 2.78
1962 6.46 2.8
1963 6.51 2.85
1964 6.57 2.92
1965 6.61 2.96
1966 6.63 2.78
1967 6.64 2.48
1968 6.67 2.22
1969 6.71 2.13
1970 6.74 2.09
1971 6.77 2.03
1972 6.8 1.98
1973 6.81 1.94
1974 6.82 1.9
1975 6.83 1.9
1976 6.83 1.91
1977 6.83 1.92
1978 6.82 1.9
1979 6.91 1.67
1980 6.99 1.7
1981 7.06 1.69
1982 7.06 1.61
1983 7.05 1.53
1984 7.03 1.51
1985 7 1.5
1986 6.96 1.48
1987 6.92 1.5
1988 6.87 1.5
1989 6.82 1.5
1990 6.74 1.5
1991 6.67 1.5
1992 6.59 1.48
1993 6.51 1.45
1994 6.42 1.44
1995 6.33 1.44
1996 6.28 1.52
1997 6.23 1.57
1998 6.14 1.59
1999 6.03 1.63
2000 5.94 1.57
2001 5.85 1.52
2002 5.79 1.47
2003 5.76 1.36
2004 5.72 1.44
2005 5.69 1.49
2006 5.67 1.43
2007 5.63 1.42
2008 5.55 1.43
2009 5.49 1.71
2010 5.45 1.4
2011 5.44 1.69
2012 5.43 1.51
2013 5.41 1.45
2014 5.37 1.59
2015 5.32 1.4
2016 5.25 1.61
2017 5.16 1.44
2018 5.03 1.58
2019 4.9 1.48
2020 4.8 1.46
2021 4.71 1.53
2022 4.63 1.47
2023 4.56 1.45

Benin and Liechtenstein demographics compared

Median age
Benin

Liechtenstein
Year Median age, years
Benin Liechtenstein
1960 20.8 28
1961 20.6 27.8
1962 20.3 27.5
1963 20.1 27.3
1964 19.9 27.1
1965 19.7 27
1966 19.5 27
1967 19.3 27
1968 19 27
1969 18.8 27.1
1970 18.6 27.2
1971 18.4 27.3
1972 18.3 27.6
1973 18.1 27.8
1974 17.9 28.1
1975 17.8 28.3
1976 17.7 28.6
1977 17.6 29
1978 17.5 29.4
1979 17.4 29.8
1980 17.3 30.2
1981 17.3 30.5
1982 17.2 30.7
1983 17.1 31
1984 17.1 31.2
1985 17 31.5
1986 17 31.7
1987 16.9 32
1988 16.9 32.3
1989 16.9 32.6
1990 16.9 32.9
1991 16.9 33.3
1992 16.9 33.6
1993 17.1 33.9
1994 17.2 34.3
1995 17 34.6
1996 16.9 35
1997 17 35.3
1998 17 35.7
1999 17.1 36.1
2000 17.1 36.5
2001 17.2 36.9
2002 17.3 37.3
2003 17.4 37.7
2004 17.4 38.2
2005 17.5 38.6
2006 17.6 39.1
2007 17.6 39.6
2008 17.7 40.1
2009 17.8 40.6
2010 17.8 41.1
2011 17.9 41.4
2012 18 41.8
2013 18 42.2
2014 18.1 42.7
2015 18.1 43
2016 18.2 43.4
2017 18.3 43.8
2018 18.3 44.1
2019 18.4 44.4
2020 18.5 44.6
2021 18.6 44.8
2022 18.7 45
2023 18.8 45.2
2024 19 45.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Benin Liechtenstein
GNI, Atlas method
$20.6B
2024
$4.16B
2009
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.7%
2025
22.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
2.56%
2011
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.9%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2022
2.01%
2007
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
55.6%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
17.4%
2024
40.6%
2022
Economic freedom index
58.5
2025
74
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.2%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.003%
2025
Personal remittances received
$236M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
337,000
2019
58,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.72%
2019
n/a
Banked people share
51.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Benin Liechtenstein
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
376 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.44 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.46 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.6%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
54.5%
2021
56.9%
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
0.006%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
57%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Benin Liechtenstein
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,725
2024
+206
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
14.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
20.8
2025
95.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2024
82
2025
Higher education index
37
2025
47
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.1
2017
5.12
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
69
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
51.4%
2022
100%
2013
English speaking
1%
2025
35%
2025
People using the Internet
32.2%
2023
97.3%
2023

Health

Benin Liechtenstein
Government health expenditure per capita
$33.9
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$14.4
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
83.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
32%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2022
n/a
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
31.3 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
518
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
77.9
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
7.2%
2024
Air quality index
17
2025
86
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.83 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Benin Liechtenstein
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Land area per capita
3,010 sq mi
2024
1,537 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,211 sq mi
2025
20 sq mi
2025
Forest area
11,526 sq mi
2025
25.9 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,942 mi
2006
391 mi
2019

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