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Benin vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 99th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Benin Tajikistan
Population
15100397
10940854
Population rank 76/197 88/197
GDP
$21.5B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 125/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$1,485
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 162/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$4,435
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$11.6B
2024
$4.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.5%
2025
28.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$803
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 149/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,059
2025
$2,250
2025
Land area
43,537 sq mi
2025
53,587 sq mi
2025
Population density
332 ppl/mi²
2024
197.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.56
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
19 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
72.1 years
2025

Benin and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Benin and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Benin

Tajikistan
Year GDP
Benin Tajikistan
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 -
1971 $335,073,028 -
1972 $410,331,857 -
1973 $504,376,074 -
1974 $554,654,861 -
1975 $676,870,140 -
1976 $698,408,262 -
1977 $750,049,779 -
1978 $928,843,469 -
1979 $1,186,231,020 -
1980 $1,405,251,847 -
1981 $1,291,120,188 -
1982 $1,267,778,670 -
1983 $1,095,348,199 -
1984 $1,051,134,009 -
1985 $1,045,712,789 -
1986 $1,336,102,025 -
1987 $1,562,412,228 -
1988 $1,620,246,084 -
1989 $1,502,294,416 -
1990 $1,959,965,330 $2,629,395,066
1991 $1,986,437,797 $2,536,585,366
1992 $1,695,315,306 $1,908,554,572
1993 $2,274,558,083 $1,646,623,195
1994 $1,598,075,944 $1,522,001,206
1995 $2,169,627,138 $1,231,561,860
1996 $2,361,116,449 $1,043,654,822
1997 $2,268,301,646 $921,518,033
1998 $2,455,092,686 $1,320,199,582
1999 $3,677,393,999 $1,086,612,290
2000 $3,519,991,440 $860,541,842
2001 $3,666,222,635 $1,080,772,551
2002 $4,194,342,686 $1,221,106,220
2003 $5,349,258,094 $1,555,318,261
2004 $6,190,270,380 $2,076,176,869
2005 $6,567,654,954 $2,312,352,021
2006 $7,034,111,315 $2,830,213,849
2007 $8,169,048,383 $3,719,524,541
2008 $9,787,734,526 $5,161,299,725
2009 $9,738,626,517 $4,979,472,364
2010 $9,535,345,016 $5,642,221,099
2011 $10,693,321,364 $6,522,756,255
2012 $11,141,358,116 $7,633,036,903
2013 $12,517,845,124 $8,448,411,318
2014 $13,284,527,847 $9,112,605,459
2015 $11,388,160,997 $8,271,431,485
2016 $11,821,065,853 $6,992,416,097
2017 $12,701,655,837 $7,536,402,853
2018 $14,262,408,090 $7,764,999,999
2019 $14,391,686,313 $8,300,813,599
2020 $15,686,741,894 $8,133,963,551
2021 $17,687,623,535 $8,937,805,347
2022 $17,425,405,084 $10,713,525,200
2023 $19,673,290,996 $12,244,169,293
2024 $21,482,643,720 $14,204,575,549

Benin and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Benin

Tajikistan
Year GDP per capita
Benin Tajikistan
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 -
1971 $106.9 -
1972 $127.9 -
1973 $153.6 -
1974 $164.9 -
1975 $196.5 -
1976 $197.7 -
1977 $207 -
1978 $249.8 -
1979 $311 -
1980 $358 -
1981 $320 -
1982 $305 -
1983 $256 -
1984 $238.6 -
1985 $230.4 -
1986 $285.8 -
1987 $324 -
1988 $326 -
1989 $293.3 -
1990 $371 $487
1991 $365 $458
1992 $302 $338
1993 $387 $287.6
1994 $262.1 $261.3
1995 $348 $207
1996 $369 $172
1997 $345 $150.1
1998 $362 $213.7
1999 $525 $175
2000 $487 $136.9
2001 $492 $168.7
2002 $546 $187
2003 $676 $233.6
2004 $759 $306
2005 $779 $334
2006 $809 $401
2007 $912 $517
2008 $1,061 $703
2009 $1,024 $665
2010 $973 $737
2011 $1,059 $834
2012 $1,072 $952
2013 $1,169 $1,028
2014 $1,204 $1,082
2015 $1,002 $957
2016 $1,011 $789
2017 $1,055 $829
2018 $1,152 $834
2019 $1,131 $871
2020 $1,200 $834
2021 $1,319 $897
2022 $1,266 $1,052
2023 $1,394 $1,178
2024 $1,485 $1,341

Benin vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Benin

Tajikistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Benin Tajikistan
1950 35.4 49.3
1951 35.7 49.6
1952 36 49.9
1953 36.3 50.2
1954 36.7 50.5
1955 37 50.8
1956 37.3 51.1
1957 37.6 51.4
1958 38 51.8
1959 38.4 52.2
1960 38.8 52.5
1961 39.2 52.9
1962 39.6 53.4
1963 40.1 53.8
1964 40.5 54.2
1965 41 54.7
1966 41.3 55.1
1967 41.8 55.5
1968 42.2 55.9
1969 42.6 56.3
1970 43 56.6
1971 43.4 56.9
1972 43.9 57.2
1973 44.4 57.4
1974 44.9 57.7
1975 45.4 57.9
1976 46 58.1
1977 46.5 58.2
1978 46.9 58.4
1979 47.4 58.5
1980 47.7 58.6
1981 48.1 58.8
1982 48.5 60.2
1983 48.8 60.5
1984 49.4 60.7
1985 50 61
1986 50.6 61.8
1987 51.3 61.6
1988 52 61.8
1989 52.5 61.7
1990 53 61.6
1991 53.4 61.7
1992 54.1 57.1
1993 54.6 55.5
1994 55 60.1
1995 55.4 61.4
1996 55.6 60.8
1997 56 61.9
1998 56.2 62.4
1999 56.3 63.1
2000 56.6 63.5
2001 56.7 64.2
2002 56.9 64.9
2003 57.1 65.9
2004 57.3 66.6
2005 57.7 66.5
2006 58 67
2007 58.2 67.4
2008 58.1 67.9
2009 58.3 68.2
2010 58.4 68.4
2011 58.5 68.7
2012 58.6 69.1
2013 58.9 69.6
2014 59 69.7
2015 59.1 69.7
2016 59.3 70
2017 59.5 70.5
2018 59.7 70.7
2019 59.9 71
2020 60.2 68.6
2021 59.6 69.6
2022 60.5 71.6
2023 60.8 71.8
2024 61 71.9
2025 61.1 72.1

Benin and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Benin

Tajikistan
Year Population
Benin Tajikistan
1960 2,517,286 2,112,131
1961 2,559,223 2,181,805
1962 2,604,659 2,255,026
1963 2,652,908 2,331,736
1964 2,704,003 2,411,260
1965 2,757,936 2,492,998
1966 2,814,317 2,577,184
1967 2,872,997 2,664,130
1968 2,934,257 2,753,848
1969 2,998,222 2,845,273
1970 3,065,057 2,936,779
1971 3,134,767 3,028,837
1972 3,207,543 3,123,691
1973 3,283,496 3,222,290
1974 3,362,633 3,324,499
1975 3,445,407 3,430,425
1976 3,532,196 3,540,076
1977 3,623,202 3,653,265
1978 3,718,305 3,768,508
1979 3,818,528 3,882,691
1980 3,925,251 3,995,256
1981 4,038,307 4,109,022
1982 4,156,596 4,227,171
1983 4,278,978 4,350,874
1984 4,405,895 4,480,026
1985 4,538,012 4,619,003
1986 4,675,420 4,772,139
1987 4,818,486 4,939,059
1988 4,967,341 5,114,989
1989 5,121,657 5,267,249
1990 5,281,479 5,398,768
1991 5,446,932 5,541,205
1992 5,617,844 5,649,400
1993 5,872,706 5,724,993
1994 6,096,506 5,825,368
1995 6,226,773 5,948,584
1996 6,391,858 6,066,523
1997 6,583,365 6,139,829
1998 6,789,489 6,176,397
1999 7,002,818 6,208,370
2000 7,221,619 6,284,735
2001 7,445,596 6,407,377
2002 7,675,426 6,531,669
2003 7,913,070 6,658,575
2004 8,159,094 6,790,547
2005 8,426,144 6,924,720
2006 8,693,242 7,057,566
2007 8,953,969 7,194,477
2008 9,228,466 7,338,403
2009 9,509,423 7,490,230
2010 9,797,484 7,652,141
2011 10,093,623 7,824,785
2012 10,397,657 8,014,084
2013 10,708,834 8,216,724
2014 11,030,004 8,425,552
2015 11,360,681 8,643,840
2016 11,697,842 8,865,631
2017 12,039,780 9,085,946
2018 12,383,347 9,307,333
2019 12,726,755 9,529,966
2020 13,070,169 9,749,310
2021 13,413,417 9,966,908
2022 13,759,501 10,182,222
2023 14,111,034 10,389,799
2024 14,462,724 10,590,927

Fertility rates in Benin and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Benin

Tajikistan
Year Fertility rate
Benin Tajikistan
1960 6.28 6.24
1961 6.4 6.35
1962 6.46 6.48
1963 6.51 6.62
1964 6.57 6.68
1965 6.61 6.74
1966 6.63 6.82
1967 6.64 6.89
1968 6.67 6.91
1969 6.71 6.91
1970 6.74 6.91
1971 6.77 6.91
1972 6.8 6.89
1973 6.81 6.84
1974 6.82 6.77
1975 6.83 6.69
1976 6.83 6.6
1977 6.83 6.49
1978 6.82 6.4
1979 6.91 6.31
1980 6.99 6.21
1981 7.06 6.12
1982 7.06 6.03
1983 7.05 5.98
1984 7.03 5.96
1985 7 5.94
1986 6.96 5.91
1987 6.92 5.84
1988 6.87 5.75
1989 6.82 5.61
1990 6.74 5.46
1991 6.67 5.28
1992 6.59 5.06
1993 6.51 4.92
1994 6.42 4.79
1995 6.33 4.66
1996 6.28 3.94
1997 6.23 4.06
1998 6.14 4.07
1999 6.03 3.85
2000 5.94 3.49
2001 5.85 3.49
2002 5.79 3.47
2003 5.76 3.42
2004 5.72 3.51
2005 5.69 3.4
2006 5.67 3.34
2007 5.63 3.37
2008 5.55 3.39
2009 5.49 3.43
2010 5.45 3.46
2011 5.44 3.46
2012 5.43 3.42
2013 5.41 3.43
2014 5.37 3.46
2015 5.32 3.46
2016 5.25 3.38
2017 5.16 3.29
2018 5.03 3.29
2019 4.9 3.28
2020 4.8 3.21
2021 4.71 3.17
2022 4.63 3.13
2023 4.56 3.07

Benin and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Benin

Tajikistan
Year Median age, years
Benin Tajikistan
1960 20.8 21.6
1961 20.6 21.4
1962 20.3 20.9
1963 20.1 20.4
1964 19.9 19.6
1965 19.7 18.9
1966 19.5 18.4
1967 19.3 18.1
1968 19 17.9
1969 18.8 17.8
1970 18.6 17.8
1971 18.4 17.8
1972 18.3 17.8
1973 18.1 17.8
1974 17.9 17.8
1975 17.8 17.9
1976 17.7 17.9
1977 17.6 18
1978 17.5 18
1979 17.4 18.1
1980 17.3 18.1
1981 17.3 18.1
1982 17.2 18.2
1983 17.1 18.2
1984 17.1 18.2
1985 17 18.2
1986 17 18.3
1987 16.9 18.3
1988 16.9 18.3
1989 16.9 18.2
1990 16.9 18.1
1991 16.9 18
1992 16.9 17.9
1993 17.1 17.8
1994 17.2 17.7
1995 17 17.7
1996 16.9 17.7
1997 17 17.9
1998 17 18
1999 17.1 18.2
2000 17.1 18.5
2001 17.2 18.7
2002 17.3 18.9
2003 17.4 19.2
2004 17.4 19.4
2005 17.5 19.6
2006 17.6 19.8
2007 17.6 20.1
2008 17.7 20.4
2009 17.8 20.6
2010 17.8 20.8
2011 17.9 21
2012 18 21.2
2013 18 21.4
2014 18.1 21.6
2015 18.1 21.7
2016 18.2 21.9
2017 18.3 22
2018 18.3 22.2
2019 18.4 22.3
2020 18.5 22.5
2021 18.6 22.6
2022 18.7 22.7
2023 18.8 22.9
2024 19 23

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Benin Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$20.6B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
18.7%
2025
30.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2023
1.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.9%
2025
-2.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2022
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
48.9%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
17.4%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
58.5
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.2%
2021
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$236M
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
337,000
2019
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
6.72%
2019
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
51.8%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Benin Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
376 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.44 megatons
2023
9.31 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.46 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.6%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
54.5%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
105.3 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.26%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.006%
2021
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
57%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Benin Tajikistan
% of world population
0.18%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,725
2024
-21,236
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
28.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.8
2025
27.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
45
2024
19
2024
Higher education index
37
2025
14
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.1
2017
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
69
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
51.4%
2022
99.7%
2010
English speaking
1%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
32.2%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Benin Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$33.9
2022
$78.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$14.4
2022
$51.2
2022
Life expectancy
61.1 years
2025
72.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
32%
2022
11.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2022
2.13
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
518
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
77.9
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
17
2025
5
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
6.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.83 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Benin Tajikistan
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.09%
2025
Land area per capita
3,010 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
18,211 sq mi
2025
14,976 sq mi
2025
Forest area
11,526 sq mi
2025
1,648 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,942 mi
2006
18,641 mi
2018

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