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Benin vs Lithuania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 2.89M in Lithuania (ranked 137/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 24,170 sq mi for Lithuania (ranked 99th vs. 120th).

By GDP, Benin ranks 126/197 ($21.5B) and Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384).

Main facts and rankings

Benin Lithuania
Population
15272847
2829914
Population rank 76/197 140/197
GDP
$21.5B
2024
$84.9B
2024
GDP rank 126/197 79/197
GDP per capita
$1,485
2024
$29,384
2024
GDP per capita rank 162/197 43/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,435
2024
$55,286
2024
Government debt
$11.5B
2024
$32.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.4%
2024
38.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$794
2024
$11,232
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,091
2026
$19,946
2026
Land area 43,537 sq mi 24,170 sq mi
Population density
349 ppl/mi²
2026
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.56
2023
1.18
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.3 years
2026
76.5 years
2026

Benin and Lithuania: Comparison Charts

Benin and Lithuania economies compared

GDP
Benin

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP
Benin Lithuania
2024 $21,482,643,706 $84,869,215,513
2023 $19,673,291,004 $79,789,877,416
2022 $17,425,405,091 $71,033,884,500
2021 $17,687,623,530 $67,037,321,009
2020 $15,686,741,884 $57,412,038,533
2019 $14,391,686,313 $55,122,066,226
2018 $14,262,408,090 $54,261,795,149
2017 $12,701,655,837 $47,756,764,508
2016 $11,821,065,853 $42,970,749,245
2015 $11,388,160,997 $41,540,954,817
2014 $13,284,527,847 $48,306,546,657
2013 $12,517,845,124 $46,303,660,422
2012 $11,141,358,116 $42,709,372,067
2011 $10,693,321,364 $43,186,501,863
2010 $9,535,345,016 $36,638,128,534
2009 $9,738,626,517 $37,494,380,039
2008 $9,787,734,526 $47,831,254,208
2007 $8,169,048,383 $39,729,151,615
2006 $7,034,111,315 $30,116,192,747
2005 $6,567,654,954 $26,105,207,115
2004 $6,190,270,380 $22,743,164,431
2003 $5,349,258,094 $18,809,197,970
2002 $4,194,342,686 $14,282,292,665
2001 $3,666,222,635 $12,260,761,329
2000 $3,519,991,440 $11,550,695,727
1999 $3,677,393,999 $11,022,095,814
1998 $2,455,092,686 $11,289,161,847
1997 $2,268,301,646 $10,168,271,903
1996 $2,361,116,449 $8,430,207,164
1995 $2,169,627,138 $7,921,210,340
1994 $1,598,075,944 -
1993 $2,274,558,083 -
1992 $1,695,315,306 -
1991 $1,986,437,797 -
1990 $1,959,965,330 -
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 Lithuania economies compared

GDP per capita
Benin

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Benin Lithuania
2024 $1,485 $29,384
2023 $1,394 $27,786
2022 $1,266 $25,086
2021 $1,319 $23,870
2020 $1,200 $20,429
2019 $1,131 $19,609
2018 $1,152 $19,247
2017 $1,055 $16,800
2016 $1,011 $14,934
2015 $1,002 $14,270
2014 $1,204 $16,446
2013 $1,169 $15,637
2012 $1,072 $14,288
2011 $1,059 $14,262
2010 $973 $11,829
2009 $1,024 $11,854
2008 $1,061 $14,956
2007 $912 $12,295
2006 $809 $9,210
2005 $779 $7,857
2004 $759 $6,735
2003 $676 $5,507
2002 $546 $4,148
2001 $492 $3,533
2000 $487 $3,301
1999 $525 $3,128
1998 $362 $3,181
1997 $345 $2,844
1996 $369 $2,341
1995 $348 $2,183
1994 $262.1 -
1993 $387 -
1992 $302 -
1991 $365 -
1990 $371 -
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. Lithuania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Benin

Lithuania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Benin Lithuania
2026 61.3 76.5
2025 61.1 76.3
2024 61 76.2
2023 60.8 76
2022 60.5 74.7
2021 59.6 74.3
2020 60.2 75.1
2019 59.9 76.4
2018 59.7 75.9
2017 59.5 75.7
2016 59.3 74.8
2015 59.1 74.5
2014 59 74.6
2013 58.9 74
2012 58.6 74
2011 58.5 73.6
2010 58.4 73.2
2009 58.3 72.8
2008 58.1 71.7
2007 58.2 70.7
2006 58 71
2005 57.7 71.2
2004 57.3 72
2003 57.1 72.1
2002 56.9 71.8
2001 56.7 71.7
2000 56.6 72.1
1999 56.3 71.7
1998 56.2 71.3
1997 56 71
1996 55.6 70.2
1995 55.4 69
1994 55 68.5
1993 54.6 68.9
1992 54.1 70.3
1991 53.4 70.5
1990 53 71.4
1989 52.5 71.6
1988 52 72
1987 51.3 72.2
1986 50.6 72.4
1985 50 70.7
1984 49.4 70.5
1983 48.8 71
1982 48.5 71.1
1981 48.1 70.7
1980 47.7 70.7
1979 47.4 70.7
1978 46.9 70.9
1977 46.5 71.1
1976 46 71.2
1975 45.4 71.1
1974 44.9 71.5
1973 44.4 71.6
1972 43.9 71.3
1971 43.4 72
1970 43 71.1
1969 42.6 71.2
1968 42.2 71.6
1967 41.8 72
1966 41.3 71.9
1965 41 71.7
1964 40.5 71.9
1963 40.1 70.6
1962 39.6 69.4
1961 39.2 70.5
1960 38.8 70.3
1959 38.4 69.4
1958 38 68.6
1957 37.6 67.7
1956 37.3 66.8
1955 37 66.6
1954 36.7 66.5
1953 36.3 66.3
1952 36 66.2
1951 35.7 66.1
1950 35.4 66.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Benin and Lithuania population clocks and comparison

Population
Benin

Lithuania
1x
Year Population
Benin Lithuania
2024 14,462,724 2,888,278
2023 14,111,034 2,871,585
2022 13,759,501 2,831,639
2021 13,413,417 2,808,380
2020 13,070,169 2,810,369
2019 12,726,755 2,811,089
2018 12,383,347 2,819,200
2017 12,039,780 2,842,639
2016 11,697,842 2,877,325
2015 11,360,681 2,911,109
2014 11,030,004 2,937,253
2013 10,708,834 2,961,250
2012 10,397,657 2,989,139
2011 10,093,623 3,028,115
2010 9,797,484 3,097,282
2009 9,509,423 3,162,916
2008 9,228,466 3,198,231
2007 8,953,969 3,231,294
2006 8,693,242 3,269,909
2005 8,426,144 3,322,528
2004 8,159,094 3,377,075
2003 7,913,070 3,415,213
2002 7,675,426 3,443,067
2001 7,445,596 3,470,818
2000 7,221,619 3,499,536
1999 7,002,818 3,524,238
1998 6,789,489 3,549,331
1997 6,583,365 3,575,137
1996 6,391,858 3,601,613
1995 6,226,773 3,629,102
1994 6,096,506 3,657,144
1993 5,872,706 3,682,613
1992 5,617,844 3,700,114
1991 5,446,932 3,704,134
1990 5,281,479 3,697,838
1989 5,121,657 3,684,255
1988 4,967,341 3,655,049
1987 4,818,486 3,616,367
1986 4,675,420 3,578,914
1985 4,538,012 3,544,543
1984 4,405,895 3,514,205
1983 4,278,978 3,485,192
1982 4,156,596 3,457,179
1981 4,038,307 3,432,947
1980 3,925,251 3,413,202
1979 3,818,528 3,397,842
1978 3,718,305 3,379,514
1977 3,623,202 3,355,036
1976 3,532,196 3,328,664
1975 3,445,407 3,301,652
1974 3,362,633 3,273,894
1973 3,283,496 3,244,438
1972 3,207,543 3,213,622
1971 3,134,767 3,179,041
1970 3,065,057 3,139,689
1969 2,998,222 3,107,321
1968 2,934,257 3,078,850
1967 2,872,997 3,044,400
1966 2,814,317 3,008,050
1965 2,757,936 2,971,450
1964 2,704,003 2,935,200
1963 2,652,908 2,898,950
1962 2,604,659 2,863,350
1961 2,559,223 2,823,550
1960 2,517,286 2,778,550

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Benin and Lithuania

Fertility rate
Benin

Lithuania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Benin Lithuania
2023 4.56 1.18
2022 4.63 1.27
2021 4.71 1.36
2020 4.8 1.36
2019 4.9 1.43
2018 5.03 1.53
2017 5.16 1.57
2016 5.25 1.63
2015 5.32 1.63
2014 5.37 1.57
2013 5.41 1.59
2012 5.43 1.6
2011 5.44 1.55
2010 5.45 1.5
2009 5.49 1.5
2008 5.55 1.45
2007 5.63 1.36
2006 5.67 1.33
2005 5.69 1.29
2004 5.72 1.27
2003 5.76 1.26
2002 5.79 1.23
2001 5.85 1.29
2000 5.94 1.39
1999 6.03 1.46
1998 6.14 1.46
1997 6.23 1.47
1996 6.28 1.49
1995 6.33 1.55
1994 6.42 1.57
1993 6.51 1.74
1992 6.59 1.97
1991 6.67 2.01
1990 6.74 2.03
1989 6.82 1.98
1988 6.87 2.02
1987 6.92 2.11
1986 6.96 2.12
1985 7 2.08
1984 7.03 2.07
1983 7.05 2.1
1982 7.06 1.97
1981 7.06 1.98
1980 6.99 1.99
1979 6.91 2.05
1978 6.82 2.08
1977 6.83 2.14
1976 6.83 2.18
1975 6.83 2.18
1974 6.82 2.21
1973 6.81 2.22
1972 6.8 2.34
1971 6.77 2.41
1970 6.74 2.4
1969 6.71 2.3
1968 6.67 2.24
1967 6.64 2.23
1966 6.63 2.22
1965 6.61 2.23
1964 6.57 2.28
1963 6.51 2.35
1962 6.46 2.45
1961 6.4 2.53
1960 6.28 2.56

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Benin and Lithuania demographics compared

Median age
Benin

Lithuania
1x
Year Median age, years
Benin Lithuania
2024 19 43.1
2023 18.8 43.1
2022 18.7 43.6
2021 18.6 44
2020 18.5 44.1
2019 18.4 44.1
2018 18.3 44
2017 18.3 43.6
2016 18.2 43.2
2015 18.1 42.8
2014 18.1 42.5
2013 18 42.2
2012 18 41.9
2011 17.9 41.4
2010 17.8 40.7
2009 17.8 40.1
2008 17.7 39.8
2007 17.6 39.4
2006 17.6 39
2005 17.5 38.5
2004 17.4 37.9
2003 17.4 37.4
2002 17.3 36.9
2001 17.2 36.4
2000 17.1 35.9
1999 17.1 35.6
1998 17 35.2
1997 17 34.8
1996 16.9 34.4
1995 17 34
1994 17.2 33.6
1993 17.1 33.3
1992 16.9 33.1
1991 16.9 32.9
1990 16.9 32.7
1989 16.9 32.6
1988 16.9 32.4
1987 16.9 32.2
1986 17 32.2
1985 17 32.1
1984 17.1 32.1
1983 17.1 32.1
1982 17.2 32
1981 17.3 32
1980 17.3 31.9
1979 17.4 31.9
1978 17.5 31.8
1977 17.6 31.6
1976 17.7 31.5
1975 17.8 31.4
1974 17.9 31.4
1973 18.1 31.3
1972 18.3 31.1
1971 18.4 30.9
1970 18.6 30.8
1969 18.8 30.6
1968 19 30.4
1967 19.3 30.2
1966 19.5 29.9
1965 19.7 29.6
1964 19.9 29.4
1963 20.1 29.2
1962 20.3 28.9
1961 20.6 28.7
1960 20.8 28.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Benin Lithuania
GNI, Atlas method
$20.6B
2024
$78.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.1%
2024
39.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
4.25%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.72%
2024
3.12%
2024
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
37,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.06%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2022
7.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
63.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.4%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
60
2026
75.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.2%
2021
27.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
2.2%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
45
2003
Total reserves including gold n/a
$7.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$236M
2024
$1.05B
2024
International tourist arrivals
337,000
2019
2,284,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.72%
2019
7.54%
2004
Banked people share
51.8%
2024
99%
2024

Energy

Benin Lithuania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
376 kg
2022
2,437 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$21.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.05 megatons
2024
13 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.49 tons
2024
4.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.6%
2022
61.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
54.5%
2021
33.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
4.51%
2023
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2022
71.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
105.3 kWh
2022
4,203 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.26%
2021
65.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.006%
2021
16.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
57%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Benin Lithuania
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,847
2025
-24,618
2025
Urban population
52.5%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.3
2026
78.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2025
65
2025
Higher education index
36
2026
77
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.1
2017
2.63
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
68
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
51.4%
2022
99.8%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
38%
2023
People using the Internet
32.2%
2023
88.5%
2023

Health

Benin Lithuania
Government health expenditure per capita
$46.5
2023
$2,232
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$19.7
2023
$702
2024
Life expectancy
61.3 years
2026
76.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
38.4%
2023
0.32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.22
2023
4.47
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
518
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
77.9
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
26%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
17
2026
71
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.3%
2022
31.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.83 liters
2020
12.1 liters
2020

Territory

Benin Lithuania
% of world land
0.08%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
3,010 sq mi
2024
8,368 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,211 sq mi
2026
11,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
11,526 sq mi
2026
8,515 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,942 mi
2006
52,298 mi
2014

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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