Benin vs Tanzania statistics compared

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 68.6M in Tanzania (ranked 22/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 342,009 sq mi for Tanzania (ranked 99th vs. 31st).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,149).

Benin and Tanzania: Comparison Charts

Benin and Tanzania economies compared

GDP

Benin

Tanzania

Table

Year	GDP
	Benin	Tanzania
1960	$226,195,578	$2,651,729,807
1961	$235,668,221	$2,826,179,031
1962	$236,434,954	$3,101,589,993
1963	$253,927,697	$3,456,579,293
1964	$269,819,006	$3,748,840,925
1965	$289,908,680	$3,817,226,546
1966	$302,925,235	$4,377,998,825
1967	$306,221,953	$4,565,132,048
1968	$326,323,105	$4,895,251,824
1969	$330,748,245	$5,142,066,811
1970	$333,627,713	$2,851,419,386
1971	$335,073,028	$3,050,673,517
1972	$410,331,857	$3,472,787,266
1973	$504,376,074	$4,144,104,535
1974	$554,654,861	$4,977,337,978
1975	$676,870,140	$5,729,917,840
1976	$698,408,262	$6,472,511,988
1977	$750,049,779	$7,732,598,995
1978	$928,843,469	$9,261,675,710
1979	$1,186,231,020	$9,804,637,491
1980	$1,405,251,847	$11,409,228,087
1981	$1,291,120,188	$13,161,540,378
1982	$1,267,778,670	$13,927,383,240
1983	$1,095,348,199	$14,049,883,809
1984	$1,051,134,009	$12,906,635,133
1985	$1,045,712,789	$15,328,295,175
1986	$1,336,102,025	$10,840,864,521
1987	$1,562,412,228	$7,824,193,222
1988	$1,620,246,084	$7,406,614,407
1989	$1,502,294,416	$6,418,799,007
1990	$1,959,965,330	$6,184,384,225
1991	$1,986,437,797	$7,197,768,159
1992	$1,695,315,306	$6,681,997,469
1993	$2,274,558,083	$6,182,872,708
1994	$1,598,075,944	$6,550,480,484
1995	$2,169,627,138	$7,631,431,840
1996	$2,361,116,449	$9,433,528,150
1997	$2,268,301,646	$11,158,197,942
1998	$2,455,092,686	$12,172,790,056
1999	$3,677,393,999	$12,704,334,196
2000	$3,519,991,440	$13,371,767,082
2001	$3,666,222,635	$13,563,990,022
2002	$4,194,342,686	$14,129,651,896
2003	$5,349,258,094	$15,211,487,709
2004	$6,190,270,380	$16,673,062,473
2005	$6,567,654,954	$18,395,383,647
2006	$7,034,111,315	$18,619,859,795
2007	$8,169,048,383	$21,860,434,823
2008	$9,787,734,526	$27,947,821,398
2009	$9,738,626,517	$29,400,573,554
2010	$9,535,345,016	$32,012,892,919
2011	$10,693,321,364	$34,657,140,096
2012	$11,141,358,116	$39,650,394,363
2013	$12,517,845,124	$45,648,857,242
2014	$13,284,527,847	$49,986,726,461
2015	$11,388,160,997	$47,413,919,817
2016	$11,821,065,853	$49,774,409,374
2017	$12,701,655,837	$53,274,884,533
2018	$14,262,408,090	$57,003,712,892
2019	$14,391,686,313	$61,026,731,926
2020	$15,686,741,894	$66,068,737,786
2021	$17,687,623,535	$70,655,628,148
2022	$17,425,405,084	$75,769,974,505
2023	$19,673,290,996	$79,062,403,837
2024	$21,482,643,720	$78,779,864,877

Benin and Tanzania economies compared

GDP per capita

Benin

Tanzania

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Benin	Tanzania
1960	$89.9	$267.8
1961	$92.1	$277.4
1962	$90.8	$295.7
1963	$95.7	$320
1964	$99.8	$337
1965	$105.1	$333
1966	$107.6	$370
1967	$106.6	$374
1968	$111.2	$388
1969	$110.3	$394
1970	$108.8	$211.3
1971	$106.9	$218.4
1972	$127.9	$239.8
1973	$153.6	$276.1
1974	$164.9	$320
1975	$196.5	$355
1976	$197.7	$387
1977	$207	$446
1978	$249.8	$515
1979	$311	$527
1980	$358	$595
1981	$320	$665
1982	$305	$683
1983	$256	$667
1984	$238.6	$593
1985	$230.4	$681
1986	$285.8	$466
1987	$324	$326
1988	$326	$299
1989	$293.3	$252.3
1990	$371	$236.9
1991	$365	$268.8
1992	$302	$243.4
1993	$387	$218.2
1994	$262.1	$222.5
1995	$348	$251.2
1996	$369	$305
1997	$345	$353
1998	$362	$375
1999	$525	$382
2000	$487	$390
2001	$492	$385
2002	$546	$391
2003	$676	$410
2004	$759	$438
2005	$779	$469
2006	$809	$462
2007	$912	$528
2008	$1,061	$657
2009	$1,024	$674
2010	$973	$715
2011	$1,059	$753
2012	$1,072	$837
2013	$1,169	$935
2014	$1,204	$993
2015	$1,002	$911
2016	$1,011	$925
2017	$1,055	$957
2018	$1,152	$992
2019	$1,131	$1,031
2020	$1,200	$1,084
2021	$1,319	$1,125
2022	$1,266	$1,171
2023	$1,394	$1,187
2024	$1,485	$1,149

Benin vs. Tanzania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Benin

Tanzania

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Benin	Tanzania
1950	35.4	41
1951	35.7	41.2
1952	36	41.4
1953	36.3	41.5
1954	36.7	41.7
1955	37	41.8
1956	37.3	42
1957	37.6	42.1
1958	38	42.3
1959	38.4	42.5
1960	38.8	42.6
1961	39.2	42.8
1962	39.6	43.2
1963	40.1	43.6
1964	40.5	44.1
1965	41	44.5
1966	41.3	44.9
1967	41.8	45.2
1968	42.2	45.6
1969	42.6	46
1970	43	46.5
1971	43.4	47
1972	43.9	47.4
1973	44.4	47.9
1974	44.9	48.4
1975	45.4	48.9
1976	46	49.5
1977	46.5	50
1978	46.9	50.4
1979	47.4	50.8
1980	47.7	51.3
1981	48.1	51.7
1982	48.5	52
1983	48.8	52.2
1984	49.4	52.2
1985	50	52.2
1986	50.6	52.2
1987	51.3	52.2
1988	52	52.2
1989	52.5	52.1
1990	53	52
1991	53.4	51.8
1992	54.1	51.4
1993	54.6	51.2
1994	55	51.1
1995	55.4	51
1996	55.6	51.1
1997	56	51.2
1998	56.2	51.8
1999	56.3	52.4
2000	56.6	53.2
2001	56.7	54.1
2002	56.9	54.9
2003	57.1	55.9
2004	57.3	56.8
2005	57.7	57.7
2006	58	58.5
2007	58.2	59.3
2008	58.1	59.9
2009	58.3	60.5
2010	58.4	61.1
2011	58.5	61.6
2012	58.6	62.3
2013	58.9	62.8
2014	59	63.4
2015	59.1	63.9
2016	59.3	64.4
2017	59.5	65
2018	59.7	65.5
2019	59.9	66
2020	60.2	66.8
2021	59.6	66.1
2022	60.5	66.9
2023	60.8	67
2024	61	67.2
2025	61.1	67.4

Benin and Tanzania population clocks and comparison

Population

Benin

Tanzania

Table

Year	Population
	Benin	Tanzania
1960	2,517,286	9,901,419
1961	2,559,223	10,187,886
1962	2,604,659	10,487,756
1963	2,652,908	10,799,528
1964	2,704,003	11,127,826
1965	2,757,936	11,470,728
1966	2,814,317	11,827,459
1967	2,872,997	12,200,109
1968	2,934,257	12,602,076
1969	2,998,222	13,036,700
1970	3,065,057	13,492,677
1971	3,134,767	13,971,451
1972	3,207,543	14,479,308
1973	3,283,496	15,010,101
1974	3,362,633	15,561,630
1975	3,445,407	16,138,361
1976	3,532,196	16,736,211
1977	3,623,202	17,352,929
1978	3,718,305	17,976,566
1979	3,818,528	18,592,038
1980	3,925,251	19,189,769
1981	4,038,307	19,784,703
1982	4,156,596	20,398,571
1983	4,278,978	21,079,874
1984	4,405,895	21,779,066
1985	4,538,012	22,501,693
1986	4,675,420	23,258,959
1987	4,818,486	24,030,378
1988	4,967,341	24,769,686
1989	5,121,657	25,438,759
1990	5,281,479	26,110,207
1991	5,446,932	26,780,436
1992	5,617,844	27,457,588
1993	5,872,706	28,332,692
1994	6,096,506	29,442,356
1995	6,226,773	30,383,497
1996	6,391,858	30,945,762
1997	6,583,365	31,578,089
1998	6,789,489	32,420,458
1999	7,002,818	33,300,330
2000	7,221,619	34,260,139
2001	7,445,596	35,198,299
2002	7,675,426	36,121,304
2003	7,913,070	37,089,555
2004	8,159,094	38,109,668
2005	8,426,144	39,182,076
2006	8,693,242	40,294,902
2007	8,953,969	41,435,512
2008	9,228,466	42,570,728
2009	9,509,423	43,633,982
2010	9,797,484	44,758,488
2011	10,093,623	46,029,367
2012	10,397,657	47,374,260
2013	10,708,834	48,824,128
2014	11,030,004	50,351,512
2015	11,360,681	52,020,962
2016	11,697,842	53,824,013
2017	12,039,780	55,652,890
2018	12,383,347	57,437,145
2019	12,726,755	59,174,891
2020	13,070,169	60,972,798
2021	13,413,417	62,830,412
2022	13,759,501	64,711,821
2023	14,111,034	66,617,606
2024	14,462,724	68,560,157

Fertility rates in Benin and Tanzania

Fertility rate

Benin

Tanzania

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Benin	Tanzania
1960	6.28	6.54
1961	6.4	6.56
1962	6.46	6.61
1963	6.51	6.65
1964	6.57	6.68
1965	6.61	6.73
1966	6.63	6.8
1967	6.64	6.86
1968	6.67	6.9
1969	6.71	6.95
1970	6.74	7
1971	6.77	7.04
1972	6.8	7.05
1973	6.81	7.06
1974	6.82	7.12
1975	6.83	7.1
1976	6.83	7.09
1977	6.83	7.07
1978	6.82	7.06
1979	6.91	7.04
1980	6.99	6.99
1981	7.06	6.93
1982	7.06	6.87
1983	7.05	6.81
1984	7.03	6.72
1985	7	6.6
1986	6.96	6.49
1987	6.92	6.41
1988	6.87	6.38
1989	6.82	6.3
1990	6.74	6.2
1991	6.67	6.14
1992	6.59	6.08
1993	6.51	6
1994	6.42	5.89
1995	6.33	5.82
1996	6.28	5.83
1997	6.23	5.84
1998	6.14	5.81
1999	6.03	5.75
2000	5.94	5.67
2001	5.85	5.62
2002	5.79	5.57
2003	5.76	5.58
2004	5.72	5.6
2005	5.69	5.58
2006	5.67	5.51
2007	5.63	5.4
2008	5.55	5.32
2009	5.49	5.26
2010	5.45	5.23
2011	5.44	5.14
2012	5.43	5.14
2013	5.41	5.16
2014	5.37	5.12
2015	5.32	5.03
2016	5.25	5.01
2017	5.16	4.99
2018	5.03	4.93
2019	4.9	4.87
2020	4.8	4.8
2021	4.71	4.73
2022	4.63	4.67
2023	4.56	4.61

Benin and Tanzania demographics compared

Median age

Benin

Tanzania

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Benin	Tanzania
1960	20.8	17.4
1961	20.6	17.4
1962	20.3	17.4
1963	20.1	17.4
1964	19.9	17.4
1965	19.7	17.3
1966	19.5	17.2
1967	19.3	17.2
1968	19	17.1
1969	18.8	17.1
1970	18.6	17.1
1971	18.4	17
1972	18.3	17
1973	18.1	17
1974	17.9	16.9
1975	17.8	16.9
1976	17.7	16.8
1977	17.6	16.8
1978	17.5	16.7
1979	17.4	16.6
1980	17.3	16.5
1981	17.3	16.4
1982	17.2	16.3
1983	17.1	16.2
1984	17.1	16.2
1985	17	16.3
1986	17	16.4
1987	16.9	16.5
1988	16.9	16.6
1989	16.9	16.6
1990	16.9	16.7
1991	16.9	16.7
1992	16.9	16.8
1993	17.1	17
1994	17.2	17.3
1995	17	17.4
1996	16.9	17.4
1997	17	17.3
1998	17	17.3
1999	17.1	17.4
2000	17.1	17.4
2001	17.2	17.5
2002	17.3	17.5
2003	17.4	17.4
2004	17.4	17.4
2005	17.5	17.4
2006	17.6	17.4
2007	17.6	17.3
2008	17.7	17.3
2009	17.8	17.2
2010	17.8	17.2
2011	17.9	17.2
2012	18	17.3
2013	18	17.3
2014	18.1	17.4
2015	18.1	17.5
2016	18.2	17.6
2017	18.3	17.8
2018	18.3	17.9
2019	18.4	17.9
2020	18.5	18
2021	18.6	18.1
2022	18.7	18.2
2023	18.8	18.3
2024	19	18.4

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