Benin vs Sri Lanka statistics compared

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 21.9M in Sri Lanka (ranked 61/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 23,884 sq mi for Sri Lanka (ranked 99th vs. 122nd).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Sri Lanka ranks 71/197 ($99B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Sri Lanka ranks 125/197 ($4,516).

Benin and Sri Lanka: Comparison Charts

Benin and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP

Benin

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP
	Benin	Sri Lanka
1960	$226,195,578	$1,409,873,950
1961	$235,668,221	$1,444,327,731
1962	$236,434,954	$1,434,156,379
1963	$253,927,697	$1,240,672,269
1964	$269,819,006	$1,309,747,899
1965	$289,908,680	$1,698,319,328
1966	$302,925,235	$1,751,470,588
1967	$306,221,953	$1,859,465,021
1968	$326,323,105	$1,801,344,538
1969	$330,748,245	$1,965,546,218
1970	$333,627,713	$2,296,470,588
1971	$335,073,028	$2,369,308,600
1972	$410,331,857	$2,553,936,348
1973	$504,376,074	$2,875,625,000
1974	$554,654,861	$3,574,586,466
1975	$676,870,140	$3,791,298,146
1976	$698,408,262	$3,591,319,857
1977	$750,049,779	$4,104,509,583
1978	$928,843,469	$2,733,183,857
1979	$1,186,231,020	$3,364,611,432
1980	$1,405,251,847	$4,024,621,900
1981	$1,291,120,188	$4,415,844,156
1982	$1,267,778,670	$4,768,765,017
1983	$1,095,348,199	$5,167,913,302
1984	$1,051,134,009	$6,043,474,843
1985	$1,045,712,789	$5,978,460,972
1986	$1,336,102,025	$6,405,210,564
1987	$1,562,412,228	$6,682,167,120
1988	$1,620,246,084	$6,978,371,581
1989	$1,502,294,416	$6,987,267,684
1990	$1,959,965,330	$8,032,551,173
1991	$1,986,437,797	$9,000,362,582
1992	$1,695,315,306	$9,703,011,636
1993	$2,274,558,083	$10,338,679,636
1994	$1,598,075,944	$11,717,604,209
1995	$2,169,627,138	$13,029,697,561
1996	$2,361,116,449	$13,897,738,375
1997	$2,268,301,646	$15,091,913,884
1998	$2,455,092,686	$15,794,972,847
1999	$3,677,393,999	$15,656,327,860
2000	$3,519,991,440	$16,330,814,180
2001	$3,666,222,635	$15,749,753,805
2002	$4,194,342,686	$16,536,535,647
2003	$5,349,258,094	$18,881,765,437
2004	$6,190,270,380	$20,662,525,941
2005	$6,567,654,954	$24,405,791,045
2006	$7,034,111,315	$28,279,802,406
2007	$8,169,048,383	$32,350,238,760
2008	$9,787,734,526	$40,713,826,215
2009	$9,738,626,517	$42,066,224,093
2010	$9,535,345,016	$58,636,161,082
2011	$10,693,321,364	$67,753,284,044
2012	$11,141,358,116	$70,447,216,891
2013	$12,517,845,124	$77,000,578,167
2014	$13,284,527,847	$82,528,535,714
2015	$11,388,160,997	$85,090,301,052
2016	$11,821,065,853	$88,000,211,172
2017	$12,701,655,837	$94,369,350,286
2018	$14,262,408,090	$94,450,015,983
2019	$14,391,686,313	$88,998,706,297
2020	$15,686,741,894	$84,335,574,582
2021	$17,687,623,535	$88,556,698,938
2022	$17,425,405,084	$74,143,020,263
2023	$19,673,290,996	$83,716,142,582
2024	$21,482,643,720	$98,963,185,510

Benin and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP per capita

Benin

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Benin	Sri Lanka
1960	$89.9	$145.9
1961	$92.1	$145.9
1962	$90.8	$141.4
1963	$95.7	$119.4
1964	$99.8	$122.9
1965	$105.1	$155.6
1966	$107.6	$156.6
1967	$106.6	$162.3
1968	$111.2	$153.5
1969	$110.3	$163.6
1970	$108.8	$186.9
1971	$106.9	$188.8
1972	$127.9	$199.4
1973	$153.6	$220.2
1974	$164.9	$268.7
1975	$196.5	$279.8
1976	$197.7	$260.3
1977	$207	$292.1
1978	$249.8	$191
1979	$311	$230.8
1980	$358	$271.1
1981	$320	$292.5
1982	$305	$312
1983	$256	$336
1984	$238.6	$391
1985	$230.4	$385
1986	$285.8	$407
1987	$324	$420
1988	$326	$434
1989	$293.3	$430
1990	$371	$491
1991	$365	$546
1992	$302	$580
1993	$387	$607
1994	$262.1	$678
1995	$348	$742
1996	$369	$776
1997	$345	$827
1998	$362	$849
1999	$525	$826
2000	$487	$846
2001	$492	$804
2002	$546	$835
2003	$676	$946
2004	$759	$1,029
2005	$779	$1,207
2006	$809	$1,390
2007	$912	$1,579
2008	$1,061	$1,974
2009	$1,024	$2,027
2010	$973	$2,808
2011	$1,059	$3,225
2012	$1,072	$3,328
2013	$1,169	$3,741
2014	$1,204	$3,972
2015	$1,002	$4,058
2016	$1,011	$4,149
2017	$1,055	$4,399
2018	$1,152	$4,359
2019	$1,131	$4,082
2020	$1,200	$3,848
2021	$1,319	$3,997
2022	$1,266	$3,343
2023	$1,394	$3,799
2024	$1,485	$4,516

Benin vs. Sri Lanka life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Benin

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Benin	Sri Lanka
1950	35.4	53.2
1951	35.7	54
1952	36	54.9
1953	36.3	55.6
1954	36.7	56.4
1955	37	57.2
1956	37.3	57.9
1957	37.6	58.5
1958	38	59.3
1959	38.4	60
1960	38.8	60.6
1961	39.2	61.2
1962	39.6	61.6
1963	40.1	62
1964	40.5	62.4
1965	41	62.8
1966	41.3	63.2
1967	41.8	63.6
1968	42.2	63.9
1969	42.6	64.1
1970	43	64.4
1971	43.4	64.2
1972	43.9	64.6
1973	44.4	64.8
1974	44.9	65
1975	45.4	65.4
1976	46	65.8
1977	46.5	66.4
1978	46.9	66.8
1979	47.4	67.5
1980	47.7	68
1981	48.1	68.4
1982	48.5	68.7
1983	48.8	68.7
1984	49.4	68.8
1985	50	68.9
1986	50.6	69
1987	51.3	69
1988	52	69
1989	52.5	67.3
1990	53	69.2
1991	53.4	69.1
1992	54.1	69.6
1993	54.6	70
1994	55	70.2
1995	55.4	69.7
1996	55.6	69.8
1997	56	69.9
1998	56.2	70.1
1999	56.3	70.4
2000	56.6	71.2
2001	56.7	71.8
2002	56.9	72.3
2003	57.1	72.4
2004	57.3	68
2005	57.7	73.1
2006	58	72.8
2007	58.2	73
2008	58.1	72.6
2009	58.3	70.3
2010	58.4	74.5
2011	58.5	74.7
2012	58.6	75.2
2013	58.9	75.5
2014	59	75.8
2015	59.1	76
2016	59.3	76.1
2017	59.5	76.2
2018	59.7	76.5
2019	59.9	76.7
2020	60.2	76.9
2021	59.6	76.3
2022	60.5	77.3
2023	60.8	77.5
2024	61	77.7
2025	61.1	77.9

Benin and Sri Lanka population clocks and comparison

Population

Benin

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Population
	Benin	Sri Lanka
1960	2,517,286	9,661,389
1961	2,559,223	9,899,372
1962	2,604,659	10,143,754
1963	2,652,908	10,395,040
1964	2,704,003	10,653,397
1965	2,757,936	10,916,965
1966	2,814,317	11,183,928
1967	2,872,997	11,457,328
1968	2,934,257	11,736,088
1969	2,998,222	12,013,858
1970	3,065,057	12,287,110
1971	3,134,767	12,551,910
1972	3,207,543	12,809,205
1973	3,283,496	13,060,916
1974	3,362,633	13,305,693
1975	3,445,407	13,548,984
1976	3,532,196	13,796,770
1977	3,623,202	14,049,371
1978	3,718,305	14,310,128
1979	3,818,528	14,579,614
1980	3,925,251	14,847,974
1981	4,038,307	15,099,414
1982	4,156,596	15,286,567
1983	4,278,978	15,388,794
1984	4,405,895	15,441,860
1985	4,538,012	15,544,154
1986	4,675,420	15,731,256
1987	4,818,486	15,916,576
1988	4,967,341	16,078,621
1989	5,121,657	16,248,557
1990	5,281,479	16,352,458
1991	5,446,932	16,475,354
1992	5,617,844	16,739,284
1993	5,872,706	17,025,918
1994	6,096,506	17,275,773
1995	6,226,773	17,564,068
1996	6,391,858	17,905,018
1997	6,583,365	18,248,200
1998	6,789,489	18,596,003
1999	7,002,818	18,944,731
2000	7,221,619	19,293,054
2001	7,445,596	19,600,362
2002	7,675,426	19,805,752
2003	7,913,070	19,951,521
2004	8,159,094	20,087,605
2005	8,426,144	20,216,524
2006	8,693,242	20,352,411
2007	8,953,969	20,492,545
2008	9,228,466	20,629,378
2009	9,509,423	20,756,435
2010	9,797,484	20,879,089
2011	10,093,623	21,009,048
2012	10,397,657	21,169,458
2013	10,708,834	20,585,000
2014	11,030,004	20,778,000
2015	11,360,681	20,970,000
2016	11,697,842	21,209,000
2017	12,039,780	21,453,000
2018	12,383,347	21,670,000
2019	12,726,755	21,803,000
2020	13,070,169	21,919,000
2021	13,413,417	22,156,000
2022	13,759,501	22,181,000
2023	14,111,034	22,037,000
2024	14,462,724	21,916,000

Fertility rates in Benin and Sri Lanka

Fertility rate

Benin

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Benin	Sri Lanka
1960	6.28	5.35
1961	6.4	5.24
1962	6.46	5.18
1963	6.51	5.12
1964	6.57	5.06
1965	6.61	4.93
1966	6.63	4.83
1967	6.64	4.79
1968	6.67	4.66
1969	6.71	4.5
1970	6.74	4.39
1971	6.77	4.27
1972	6.8	4.16
1973	6.81	4
1974	6.82	3.86
1975	6.83	3.82
1976	6.83	3.78
1977	6.83	3.74
1978	6.82	3.81
1979	6.91	3.82
1980	6.99	3.73
1981	7.06	3.65
1982	7.06	3.32
1983	7.05	3.11
1984	7.03	3.01
1985	7	2.9
1986	6.96	2.74
1987	6.92	2.64
1988	6.87	2.57
1989	6.82	2.58
1990	6.74	2.54
1991	6.67	2.51
1992	6.59	2.49
1993	6.51	2.44
1994	6.42	2.4
1995	6.33	2.35
1996	6.28	2.29
1997	6.23	2.22
1998	6.14	2.14
1999	6.03	2.14
2000	5.94	2.21
2001	5.85	2.28
2002	5.79	2.31
2003	5.76	2.3
2004	5.72	2.27
2005	5.69	2.26
2006	5.67	2.29
2007	5.63	2.3
2008	5.55	2.23
2009	5.49	2.18
2010	5.45	2.13
2011	5.44	2.14
2012	5.43	2.17
2013	5.41	2.18
2014	5.37	2.13
2015	5.32	2.09
2016	5.25	2.06
2017	5.16	2.04
2018	5.03	2.03
2019	4.9	2.02
2020	4.8	2.01
2021	4.71	2
2022	4.63	1.98
2023	4.56	1.97

Benin and Sri Lanka demographics compared

Median age

Benin

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Benin	Sri Lanka
1960	20.8	19.5
1961	20.6	19.5
1962	20.3	19.5
1963	20.1	19.5
1964	19.9	19.5
1965	19.7	19.5
1966	19.5	19.6
1967	19.3	19.7
1968	19	19.8
1969	18.8	19.9
1970	18.6	20
1971	18.4	20.1
1972	18.3	20.2
1973	18.1	20.4
1974	17.9	20.6
1975	17.8	20.7
1976	17.7	20.9
1977	17.6	21
1978	17.5	21.2
1979	17.4	21.3
1980	17.3	21.5
1981	17.3	21.6
1982	17.2	21.7
1983	17.1	21.9
1984	17.1	22
1985	17	22.2
1986	17	22.5
1987	16.9	22.8
1988	16.9	23.1
1989	16.9	23.4
1990	16.9	23.6
1991	16.9	23.9
1992	16.9	24.3
1993	17.1	24.6
1994	17.2	24.9
1995	17	25.3
1996	16.9	25.8
1997	17	26.2
1998	17	26.5
1999	17.1	26.9
2000	17.1	27.2
2001	17.2	27.6
2002	17.3	27.9
2003	17.4	28.2
2004	17.4	28.5
2005	17.5	28.8
2006	17.6	29
2007	17.6	29.3
2008	17.7	29.6
2009	17.8	29.9
2010	17.8	30.2
2011	17.9	30.5
2012	18	30.8
2013	18	31.1
2014	18.1	31.4
2015	18.1	31.7
2016	18.2	32
2017	18.3	32.3
2018	18.3	32.5
2019	18.4	32.8
2020	18.5	33.1
2021	18.6	33.3
2022	18.7	33.6
2023	18.8	33.8
2024	19	34.1

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