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Benin vs Saint Kitts and Nevis statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 46.8K in Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 189/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 100.4 sq mi for Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 99th vs. 189th).

By GDP, Benin ranks 126/197 ($21.5B) and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51/197 ($23,961).

Main facts and rankings

Benin Saint Kitts
Population
15272847
47017
Population rank 76/197 189/197
GDP
$21.5B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 126/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$1,485
2024
$23,961
2024
GDP per capita rank 162/197 51/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,435
2024
$34,847
2024
Government debt
$11.5B
2024
$604M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.4%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$794
2024
$12,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 44/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,091
2026
$13,301
2026
Land area 43,537 sq mi 100.4 sq mi
Population density
349 ppl/mi²
2026
468 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.56
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.3 years
2026
72.6 years
2026

Benin and Saint Kitts and Nevis: Comparison Charts

Benin and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP
Benin

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP
Benin Saint Kitts
2024 $21,482,643,706 $1,122,388,889
2023 $19,673,291,004 $1,055,651,852
2022 $17,425,405,091 $981,429,630
2021 $17,687,623,530 $858,622,222
2020 $15,686,741,884 $883,922,222
2019 $14,391,686,313 $1,107,855,556
2018 $14,262,408,090 $1,076,548,148
2017 $12,701,655,837 $1,056,977,778
2016 $11,821,065,853 $1,006,818,519
2015 $11,388,160,997 $957,222,222
2014 $13,284,527,847 $952,111,111
2013 $12,517,845,124 $874,548,148
2012 $11,141,358,116 $824,585,185
2011 $10,693,321,364 $836,092,593
2010 $9,535,345,016 $778,718,519
2009 $9,738,626,517 $774,274,074
2008 $9,787,734,526 $777,692,593
2007 $8,169,048,383 $689,285,185
2006 $7,034,111,315 $644,414,815
2005 $6,567,654,954 $547,203,704
2004 $6,190,270,380 $506,900,000
2003 $5,349,258,094 $469,869,870
2002 $4,194,342,686 $481,077,374
2001 $3,666,222,635 $458,643,829
2000 $3,519,991,440 $421,695,770
1999 $3,677,393,999 $406,595,484
1998 $2,455,092,686 $383,257,331
1997 $2,268,301,646 $374,641,308
1996 $2,361,116,449 $333,944,444
1995 $2,169,627,138 $313,485,185
1994 $1,598,075,944 $295,159,259
1993 $2,274,558,083 $263,755,556
1992 $1,695,315,306 $242,137,037
1991 $1,986,437,797 $220,540,741
1990 $1,959,965,330 $217,259,259
1989 $1,502,294,416 $192,518,519
1988 $1,620,246,084 $172,692,593
1987 $1,562,412,228 $147,748,148
1986 $1,336,102,025 $130,685,185
1985 $1,045,712,789 $111,007,407
1984 $1,051,134,009 $98,603,704
1983 $1,095,348,199 $86,874,074
1982 $1,267,778,670 $86,022,222
1981 $1,291,120,188 $80,888,889
1980 $1,405,251,847 $68,459,259
1979 $1,186,231,020 $58,840,741
1978 $928,843,469 $49,433,333
1977 $750,049,779 $44,496,296
1976 $698,408,262 $30,095,602
1975 $676,870,140 $33,364,055
1974 $554,654,861 $31,514,856
1973 $504,376,074 $24,196,018
1972 $410,331,857 $22,944,849
1971 $335,073,028 $19,624,746
1970 $333,627,713 $16,300,000
1969 $330,748,245 $15,850,000
1968 $326,323,105 $14,600,000
1967 $306,221,953 $16,742,338
1966 $302,925,235 $14,469,078
1965 $289,908,680 $13,593,932
1964 $269,819,006 $13,416,633
1963 $253,927,697 $12,833,301
1962 $236,434,954 $12,541,635
1961 $235,668,221 $12,483,302
1960 $226,195,578 $12,366,636

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

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Benin and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP per capita
Benin

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP per capita
Benin Saint Kitts
2024 $1,485 $23,961
2023 $1,394 $22,577
2022 $1,266 $21,012
2021 $1,319 $18,361
2020 $1,200 $18,859
2019 $1,131 $23,595
2018 $1,152 $22,901
2017 $1,055 $22,465
2016 $1,011 $21,388
2015 $1,002 $20,329
2014 $1,204 $20,219
2013 $1,169 $18,580
2012 $1,072 $17,532
2011 $1,059 $17,832
2010 $973 $16,623
2009 $1,024 $16,503
2008 $1,061 $16,605
2007 $912 $14,758
2006 $809 $13,838
2005 $779 $11,784
2004 $759 $10,945
2003 $676 $10,176
2002 $546 $10,454
2001 $492 $10,023
2000 $487 $9,320
1999 $525 $9,116
1998 $362 $8,711
1997 $345 $8,627
1996 $369 $7,788
1995 $348 $7,406
1994 $262.1 $7,065
1993 $387 $6,395
1992 $302 $5,947
1991 $365 $5,465
1990 $371 $5,373
1989 $293.3 $4,723
1988 $326 $4,206
1987 $324 $3,573
1986 $285.8 $3,140
1985 $230.4 $2,651
1984 $238.6 $2,341
1983 $256 $2,052
1982 $305 $2,023
1981 $320 $1,894
1980 $358 $1,598
1979 $311 $1,367
1978 $249.8 $1,144
1977 $207 $1,026
1976 $197.7 $692
1975 $196.5 $765
1974 $164.9 $721
1973 $153.6 $551
1972 $127.9 $521
1971 $106.9 $444
1970 $108.8 $365
1969 $110.3 $347
1968 $111.2 $309
1967 $106.6 $344
1966 $107.6 $290
1965 $105.1 $265.8
1964 $99.8 $256.4
1963 $95.7 $240.1
1962 $90.8 $230.3
1961 $92.1 $225.6
1960 $89.9 $221.6

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

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Benin vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Benin

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Benin Saint Kitts
2026 61.3 72.6
2025 61.1 72.4
2024 61 72.3
2023 60.8 72.1
2022 60.5 70.3
2021 59.6 69.3
2020 60.2 71.2
2019 59.9 71.5
2018 59.7 71.3
2017 59.5 71.3
2016 59.3 71.2
2015 59.1 71.2
2014 59 71.2
2013 58.9 71.3
2012 58.6 71.4
2011 58.5 71.4
2010 58.4 71.5
2009 58.3 71.5
2008 58.1 71.5
2007 58.2 71.4
2006 58 71.4
2005 57.7 71.2
2004 57.3 70.9
2003 57.1 70.6
2002 56.9 70.2
2001 56.7 69.8
2000 56.6 69.2
1999 56.3 68.7
1998 56.2 67.9
1997 56 67.8
1996 55.6 67.5
1995 55.4 67.2
1994 55 67
1993 54.6 66.7
1992 54.1 66.3
1991 53.4 66
1990 53 65.6
1989 52.5 65.4
1988 52 65.5
1987 51.3 65.5
1986 50.6 65.6
1985 50 65.5
1984 49.4 65.3
1983 48.8 65.1
1982 48.5 64.9
1981 48.1 64.6
1980 47.7 64.4
1979 47.4 64.2
1978 46.9 64
1977 46.5 63.7
1976 46 63.5
1975 45.4 63.2
1974 44.9 62.9
1973 44.4 62.5
1972 43.9 62.1
1971 43.4 61.7
1970 43 61.4
1969 42.6 61.1
1968 42.2 60.8
1967 41.8 60.4
1966 41.3 60.1
1965 41 59.6
1964 40.5 59
1963 40.1 58.4
1962 39.6 57.8
1961 39.2 57.3
1960 38.8 56.8
1959 38.4 56.6
1958 38 56.4
1957 37.6 56.4
1956 37.3 56.4
1955 37 56.4
1954 36.7 56.3
1953 36.3 56
1952 36 55.7
1951 35.7 55.2
1950 35.4 54.8

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

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Benin and Saint Kitts and Nevis population clocks and comparison

Population
Benin

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Population
Benin Saint Kitts
2024 14,462,724 46,843
2023 14,111,034 46,758
2022 13,759,501 46,709
2021 13,413,417 46,763
2020 13,070,169 46,870
2019 12,726,755 46,952
2018 12,383,347 47,008
2017 12,039,780 47,050
2016 11,697,842 47,075
2015 11,360,681 47,087
2014 11,030,004 47,089
2013 10,708,834 47,069
2012 10,397,657 47,033
2011 10,093,623 46,886
2010 9,797,484 46,846
2009 9,509,423 46,916
2008 9,228,466 46,835
2007 8,953,969 46,706
2006 8,693,242 46,569
2005 8,426,144 46,437
2004 8,159,094 46,315
2003 7,913,070 46,176
2002 7,675,426 46,020
2001 7,445,596 45,761
2000 7,221,619 45,248
1999 7,002,818 44,601
1998 6,789,489 43,998
1997 6,583,365 43,428
1996 6,391,858 42,877
1995 6,226,773 42,326
1994 6,096,506 41,776
1993 5,872,706 41,242
1992 5,617,844 40,715
1991 5,446,932 40,358
1990 5,281,479 40,432
1989 5,121,657 40,758
1988 4,967,341 41,062
1987 4,818,486 41,348
1986 4,675,420 41,618
1985 4,538,012 41,874
1984 4,405,895 42,113
1983 4,278,978 42,334
1982 4,156,596 42,532
1981 4,038,307 42,698
1980 3,925,251 42,850
1979 3,818,528 43,033
1978 3,718,305 43,217
1977 3,623,202 43,358
1976 3,532,196 43,482
1975 3,445,407 43,606
1974 3,362,633 43,738
1973 3,283,496 43,880
1972 3,207,543 44,033
1971 3,134,767 44,206
1970 3,065,057 44,606
1969 2,998,222 45,731
1968 2,934,257 47,245
1967 2,872,997 48,605
1966 2,814,317 49,898
1965 2,757,936 51,139
1964 2,704,003 52,326
1963 2,652,908 53,441
1962 2,604,659 54,461
1961 2,559,223 55,334
1960 2,517,286 55,810

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

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Fertility rates in Benin and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Fertility rate
Benin

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Fertility rate
Benin Saint Kitts
2023 4.56 1.51
2022 4.63 1.51
2021 4.71 1.53
2020 4.8 1.55
2019 4.9 1.57
2018 5.03 1.59
2017 5.16 1.61
2016 5.25 1.63
2015 5.32 1.64
2014 5.37 1.67
2013 5.41 1.68
2012 5.43 1.71
2011 5.44 1.74
2010 5.45 1.76
2009 5.49 1.8
2008 5.55 1.83
2007 5.63 1.87
2006 5.67 1.9
2005 5.69 1.93
2004 5.72 1.96
2003 5.76 2
2002 5.79 2.04
2001 5.85 2.08
2000 5.94 2.13
1999 6.03 2.26
1998 6.14 2.31
1997 6.23 2.3
1996 6.28 2.26
1995 6.33 2.3
1994 6.42 2.31
1993 6.51 2.38
1992 6.59 2.43
1991 6.67 2.6
1990 6.74 2.73
1989 6.82 2.69
1988 6.87 2.62
1987 6.92 2.62
1986 6.96 2.68
1985 7 2.82
1984 7.03 2.88
1983 7.05 3.1
1982 7.06 3.18
1981 7.06 3.3
1980 6.99 3.26
1979 6.91 3.23
1978 6.82 3.29
1977 6.83 3.48
1976 6.83 3.59
1975 6.83 3.68
1974 6.82 3.81
1973 6.81 3.97
1972 6.8 4.16
1971 6.77 4.51
1970 6.74 4.73
1969 6.71 4.97
1968 6.67 5.17
1967 6.64 5.46
1966 6.63 5.78
1965 6.61 6.01
1964 6.57 6.08
1963 6.51 6.12
1962 6.46 6.06
1961 6.4 6.27
1960 6.28 6.54

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

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Benin and Saint Kitts and Nevis demographics compared

Median age
Benin

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Median age, years
Benin Saint Kitts
2024 19 36.8
2023 18.8 36.4
2022 18.7 36
2021 18.6 35.6
2020 18.5 35.2
2019 18.4 34.7
2018 18.3 34.2
2017 18.3 33.8
2016 18.2 33.3
2015 18.1 32.8
2014 18.1 32.3
2013 18 31.9
2012 18 31.5
2011 17.9 31.1
2010 17.8 30.6
2009 17.8 30
2008 17.7 29.6
2007 17.6 29.3
2006 17.6 28.9
2005 17.5 28.5
2004 17.4 28.1
2003 17.4 27.7
2002 17.3 27.4
2001 17.2 27
2000 17.1 26.7
1999 17.1 26.3
1998 17 25.9
1997 17 25.5
1996 16.9 25.1
1995 17 24.7
1994 17.2 24.4
1993 17.1 24.1
1992 16.9 23.7
1991 16.9 23.5
1990 16.9 23.3
1989 16.9 23.2
1988 16.9 23
1987 16.9 22.8
1986 17 22.5
1985 17 22.2
1984 17.1 21.8
1983 17.1 21.4
1982 17.2 21
1981 17.3 20.5
1980 17.3 20.1
1979 17.4 19.8
1978 17.5 19.5
1977 17.6 19.2
1976 17.7 18.9
1975 17.8 18.5
1974 17.9 18.1
1973 18.1 17.7
1972 18.3 17.3
1971 18.4 16.8
1970 18.6 16.3
1969 18.8 16.1
1968 19 16.4
1967 19.3 16.6
1966 19.5 16.9
1965 19.7 17.1
1964 19.9 17.3
1963 20.1 17.3
1962 20.3 17.4
1961 20.6 17.4
1960 20.8 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Benin Saint Kitts
GNI, Atlas method
$20.6B
2024
$1.05B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.1%
2024
43.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
3.5%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.72%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.06%
2024
-11%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2022
5.12%
2001
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
66.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.4%
2024
20.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
60
2026
62
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
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Total reserves including gold n/a
$295M
2024
Personal remittances received
$236M
2024
$38.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
337,000
2019
301,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.72%
2019
61.8%
2018
Banked people share
51.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Benin Saint Kitts
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
376 kg
2022
1,777 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.05 megatons
2024
0.14 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.49 tons
2024
2.88 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.6%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
54.5%
2021
1.5%
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
4.53%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.006%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
57%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Benin Saint Kitts
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.0006%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,847
2025
+18
2025
Urban population
52.5%
2024
31.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.3
2026
56.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
36
2026
13
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.1
2017
23.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
2
2025
Visa free countries
68
2025
149
2025
Adult literacy rate
51.4%
2022
97.8%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
78%
2023
People using the Internet
32.2%
2023
76.4%
2023

Health

Benin Saint Kitts
Government health expenditure per capita
$46.5
2023
$1,295
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$19.7
2023
$541
2023
Life expectancy
61.3 years
2026
72.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
38.4%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.22
2023
3.09
2018
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
518
2023
74
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
77.9
2023
16.3
2023
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
46.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
17
2026
85
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.83 liters
2020
4.69 liters
2020

Territory

Benin Saint Kitts
% of world land
0.08%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
3,010 sq mi
2024
2,143 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,211 sq mi
2026
23.2 sq mi
2026
Forest area
11,526 sq mi
2026
42.5 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,942 mi
2006
238 mi
2002

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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