Benin vs Uganda statistics compared

Benin has a population of 14.5M (ranked 76/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Benin's land area is 43,537 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 99th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Benin ranks 125/197 ($21.5B) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.7B). By GDP per capita, Benin ranks 162/197 ($1,485), while Uganda ranks 173/197 ($1,073).

Benin and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Benin and Uganda economies compared

GDP

Benin

Uganda

Table

Year	GDP
	Benin	Uganda
1960	$226,195,578	$423,145,605
1961	$235,668,221	$441,667,335
1962	$236,434,954	$449,158,233
1963	$253,927,697	$516,315,231
1964	$269,819,006	$589,247,687
1965	$289,908,680	$884,502,310
1966	$302,925,235	$925,381,492
1967	$306,221,953	$967,240,655
1968	$326,323,105	$1,037,379,252
1969	$330,748,245	$1,168,556,629
1970	$333,627,713	$1,259,554,809
1971	$335,073,028	$1,417,191,656
1972	$410,331,857	$1,490,970,181
1973	$504,376,074	$1,701,829,789
1974	$554,654,861	$2,098,944,967
1975	$676,870,140	$2,359,555,556
1976	$698,408,262	$2,447,300,000
1977	$750,049,779	$2,936,470,588
1978	$928,843,469	$2,420,260,870
1979	$1,186,231,020	$2,139,025,000
1980	$1,405,251,847	$1,244,610,000
1981	$1,291,120,188	$1,337,300,000
1982	$1,267,778,670	$2,177,500,000
1983	$1,095,348,199	$2,240,333,333
1984	$1,051,134,009	$3,615,647,477
1985	$1,045,712,789	$3,519,695,444
1986	$1,336,102,025	$3,923,244,050
1987	$1,562,412,228	$6,269,522,042
1988	$1,620,246,084	$6,508,931,652
1989	$1,502,294,416	$5,276,480,799
1990	$1,959,965,330	$4,304,399,310
1991	$1,986,437,797	$3,321,729,160
1992	$1,695,315,306	$2,857,457,762
1993	$2,274,558,083	$3,220,439,044
1994	$1,598,075,944	$3,990,430,447
1995	$2,169,627,138	$5,755,818,842
1996	$2,361,116,449	$6,044,585,327
1997	$2,268,301,646	$6,269,333,313
1998	$2,455,092,686	$6,584,815,847
1999	$3,677,393,999	$5,998,563,258
2000	$3,519,991,440	$6,193,246,837
2001	$3,666,222,635	$5,840,503,869
2002	$4,194,342,686	$6,178,563,591
2003	$5,349,258,094	$6,606,884,275
2004	$6,190,270,380	$7,939,487,548
2005	$6,567,654,954	$9,239,221,763
2006	$7,034,111,315	$9,977,647,683
2007	$8,169,048,383	$11,902,564,495
2008	$9,787,734,526	$14,440,404,132
2009	$9,738,626,517	$25,127,805,567
2010	$9,535,345,016	$26,673,441,431
2011	$10,693,321,364	$27,871,725,241
2012	$11,141,358,116	$27,305,915,911
2013	$12,517,845,124	$28,915,786,517
2014	$13,284,527,847	$32,612,397,257
2015	$11,388,160,997	$32,387,183,730
2016	$11,821,065,853	$29,203,988,696
2017	$12,701,655,837	$30,744,473,841
2018	$14,262,408,090	$32,927,025,620
2019	$14,391,686,313	$35,353,061,008
2020	$15,686,741,894	$37,600,368,240
2021	$17,687,623,535	$40,529,788,744
2022	$17,425,405,084	$45,565,333,216
2023	$19,673,290,996	$48,768,955,859
2024	$21,482,643,720	$53,651,874,314

Benin and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita

Benin

Uganda

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Benin	Uganda
1960	$89.9	$55.4
1961	$92.1	$56.2
1962	$90.8	$55.5
1963	$95.7	$62
1964	$99.8	$68.6
1965	$105.1	$100
1966	$107.6	$101.4
1967	$106.6	$102.8
1968	$111.2	$106.9
1969	$110.3	$116.7
1970	$108.8	$122
1971	$106.9	$133.5
1972	$127.9	$137
1973	$153.6	$152.7
1974	$164.9	$183.7
1975	$196.5	$201.2
1976	$197.7	$203.3
1977	$207	$237.6
1978	$249.8	$190.7
1979	$311	$164.5
1980	$358	$93.8
1981	$320	$98.6
1982	$305	$157
1983	$256	$157.5
1984	$238.6	$247.5
1985	$230.4	$234.3
1986	$285.8	$253.6
1987	$324	$393
1988	$326	$395
1989	$293.3	$310
1990	$371	$245
1991	$365	$183
1992	$302	$152.1
1993	$387	$165.6
1994	$262.1	$198.4
1995	$348	$278.5
1996	$369	$284.7
1997	$345	$286.8
1998	$362	$292.5
1999	$525	$257.9
2000	$487	$258.1
2001	$492	$236
2002	$546	$242
2003	$676	$250.7
2004	$759	$292.4
2005	$779	$330
2006	$809	$347
2007	$912	$401
2008	$1,061	$473
2009	$1,024	$799
2010	$973	$823
2011	$1,059	$836
2012	$1,072	$795
2013	$1,169	$818
2014	$1,204	$896
2015	$1,002	$863
2016	$1,011	$753
2017	$1,055	$765
2018	$1,152	$792
2019	$1,131	$822
2020	$1,200	$846
2021	$1,319	$883
2022	$1,266	$963
2023	$1,394	$1,002
2024	$1,485	$1,073

Benin vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Benin

Uganda

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Benin	Uganda
1950	35.4	39.7
1951	35.7	40.2
1952	36	40.8
1953	36.3	41.3
1954	36.7	41.8
1955	37	42.4
1956	37.3	43
1957	37.6	43.7
1958	38	44.3
1959	38.4	45
1960	38.8	45.6
1961	39.2	46.3
1962	39.6	46.8
1963	40.1	47.4
1964	40.5	47.8
1965	41	48.3
1966	41.3	48.5
1967	41.8	49
1968	42.2	49.3
1969	42.6	49.5
1970	43	49.6
1971	43.4	47.1
1972	43.9	47.2
1973	44.4	47
1974	44.9	46.9
1975	45.4	46.5
1976	46	46.2
1977	46.5	45.8
1978	46.9	45.6
1979	47.4	45.4
1980	47.7	43.5
1981	48.1	43.5
1982	48.5	43.3
1983	48.8	43.5
1984	49.4	43.7
1985	50	45.5
1986	50.6	45.7
1987	51.3	47.4
1988	52	47.5
1989	52.5	47.5
1990	53	47.6
1991	53.4	47.5
1992	54.1	47.7
1993	54.6	47.7
1994	55	47.7
1995	55.4	47.7
1996	55.6	47.8
1997	56	48
1998	56.2	48.3
1999	56.3	49
2000	56.6	49.6
2001	56.7	50.6
2002	56.9	51.4
2003	57.1	52.4
2004	57.3	53.7
2005	57.7	54.9
2006	58	56.1
2007	58.2	57.2
2008	58.1	58.3
2009	58.3	59.2
2010	58.4	60
2011	58.5	60.8
2012	58.6	61.6
2013	58.9	62.4
2014	59	63.1
2015	59.1	63.8
2016	59.3	64.5
2017	59.5	65.2
2018	59.7	65.8
2019	59.9	66.4
2020	60.2	66.4
2021	59.6	66.4
2022	60.5	67.7
2023	60.8	68.3
2024	61	68.5
2025	61.1	68.7

Benin and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population

Benin

Uganda

Table

Year	Population
	Benin	Uganda
1960	2,517,286	7,640,973
1961	2,559,223	7,862,217
1962	2,604,659	8,092,231
1963	2,652,908	8,333,663
1964	2,704,003	8,586,363
1965	2,757,936	8,849,203
1966	2,814,317	9,122,864
1967	2,872,997	9,408,924
1968	2,934,257	9,708,632
1969	2,998,222	10,014,858
1970	3,065,057	10,321,603
1971	3,134,767	10,618,206
1972	3,207,543	10,885,796
1973	3,283,496	11,144,236
1974	3,362,633	11,424,846
1975	3,445,407	11,725,240
1976	3,532,196	12,037,294
1977	3,623,202	12,359,669
1978	3,718,305	12,692,113
1979	3,818,528	13,002,163
1980	3,925,251	13,275,741
1981	4,038,307	13,556,452
1982	4,156,596	13,873,631
1983	4,278,978	14,221,881
1984	4,405,895	14,607,677
1985	4,538,012	15,023,681
1986	4,675,420	15,467,579
1987	4,818,486	15,954,170
1988	4,967,341	16,470,483
1989	5,121,657	17,010,698
1990	5,281,479	17,569,897
1991	5,446,932	18,155,901
1992	5,617,844	18,785,032
1993	5,872,706	19,445,161
1994	6,096,506	20,108,801
1995	6,226,773	20,665,667
1996	6,391,858	21,231,550
1997	6,583,365	21,856,046
1998	6,789,489	22,515,806
1999	7,002,818	23,257,281
2000	7,221,619	24,000,150
2001	7,445,596	24,745,676
2002	7,675,426	25,532,870
2003	7,913,070	26,352,124
2004	8,159,094	27,154,515
2005	8,426,144	27,963,289
2006	8,693,242	28,794,003
2007	8,953,969	29,653,430
2008	9,228,466	30,539,553
2009	9,509,423	31,451,151
2010	9,797,484	32,390,802
2011	10,093,623	33,354,543
2012	10,397,657	34,337,438
2013	10,708,834	35,337,042
2014	11,030,004	36,395,539
2015	11,360,681	37,531,446
2016	11,697,842	38,799,152
2017	12,039,780	40,177,388
2018	12,383,347	41,565,831
2019	12,726,755	42,999,637
2020	13,070,169	44,457,152
2021	13,413,417	45,910,930
2022	13,759,501	47,312,719
2023	14,111,034	48,656,601
2024	14,462,724	50,015,092

Fertility rates in Benin and Uganda

Fertility rate

Benin

Uganda

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Benin	Uganda
1960	6.28	6.91
1961	6.4	6.93
1962	6.46	6.96
1963	6.51	6.98
1964	6.57	7.01
1965	6.61	7.04
1966	6.63	7.07
1967	6.64	7.1
1968	6.67	7.13
1969	6.71	7.12
1970	6.74	7.15
1971	6.77	7.18
1972	6.8	7.19
1973	6.81	7.19
1974	6.82	7.19
1975	6.83	7.2
1976	6.83	7.19
1977	6.83	7.18
1978	6.82	7.16
1979	6.91	7.14
1980	6.99	7.11
1981	7.06	7.12
1982	7.06	7.11
1983	7.05	7.07
1984	7.03	7.02
1985	7	7.04
1986	6.96	7.08
1987	6.92	7.12
1988	6.87	7.1
1989	6.82	7.05
1990	6.74	7.01
1991	6.67	6.94
1992	6.59	6.91
1993	6.51	6.89
1994	6.42	6.9
1995	6.33	6.87
1996	6.28	6.84
1997	6.23	6.86
1998	6.14	6.84
1999	6.03	6.83
2000	5.94	6.79
2001	5.85	6.76
2002	5.79	6.74
2003	5.76	6.67
2004	5.72	6.61
2005	5.69	6.53
2006	5.67	6.43
2007	5.63	6.33
2008	5.55	6.2
2009	5.49	6.12
2010	5.45	6.02
2011	5.44	5.89
2012	5.43	5.73
2013	5.41	5.56
2014	5.37	5.41
2015	5.32	5.25
2016	5.25	5.11
2017	5.16	4.99
2018	5.03	4.87
2019	4.9	4.74
2020	4.8	4.62
2021	4.71	4.51
2022	4.63	4.39
2023	4.56	4.28

Benin and Uganda demographics compared

Median age

Benin

Uganda

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Benin	Uganda
1960	20.8	17.1
1961	20.6	16.9
1962	20.3	16.8
1963	20.1	16.7
1964	19.9	16.6
1965	19.7	16.6
1966	19.5	16.6
1967	19.3	16.6
1968	19	16.6
1969	18.8	16.6
1970	18.6	16.6
1971	18.4	16.6
1972	18.3	16.5
1973	18.1	16.3
1974	17.9	16.3
1975	17.8	16.2
1976	17.7	16.2
1977	17.6	16.2
1978	17.5	16.1
1979	17.4	16.1
1980	17.3	16
1981	17.3	15.9
1982	17.2	15.9
1983	17.1	15.9
1984	17.1	15.9
1985	17	15.9
1986	17	15.9
1987	16.9	15.9
1988	16.9	15.9
1989	16.9	15.8
1990	16.9	15.8
1991	16.9	15.8
1992	16.9	15.7
1993	17.1	15.7
1994	17.2	15.6
1995	17	15.4
1996	16.9	15.3
1997	17	15.1
1998	17	15
1999	17.1	15
2000	17.1	15
2001	17.2	15
2002	17.3	15
2003	17.4	15
2004	17.4	15
2005	17.5	15
2006	17.6	15
2007	17.6	15
2008	17.7	15.1
2009	17.8	15.1
2010	17.8	15.2
2011	17.9	15.3
2012	18	15.4
2013	18	15.5
2014	18.1	15.6
2015	18.1	15.8
2016	18.2	16
2017	18.3	16.3
2018	18.3	16.5
2019	18.4	16.8
2020	18.5	17
2021	18.6	17.2
2022	18.7	17.4
2023	18.8	17.6
2024	19	17.8

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