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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)0 (217)
GDP growth (annual %)186 (210)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)0 (204)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)185 (199)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)182 (187)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)10 (186)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)11 (163)
Gini index4 (107)
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2025

Comparative Statistics (Benin vs China)

ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.

China leads against Benin in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Benin leads in 4. Benin's strongest global position is 11th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). China's strongest global position is 53rd (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).

  • Benin wins against China in GDP growth (annual %): 8.07 (2025, ranked 11th) vs 4.96 (2025, ranked 53rd).
  • China wins against Benin in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 25,066.52 (2025, ranked 82nd) vs 4,116.22 (2025, ranked 168th).
  • Benin wins against China in Gini index: 34.40 (2021, ranked 90th) vs 36 (2022, ranked 98th).
  • China wins against Benin in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.60 (2025, ranked 138th) vs 33.98 (2024, ranked 184th).
  • China wins against Benin in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.02 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 60.96 (2024, ranked 209th).
  • Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Benin and China is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 27.87 (2022, ranked 186th) vs 103.61 (2012, ranked 15th).
  • Benin wins against China in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.59 (2025, ranked 13th) vs 4.62 (2025, ranked 76th).
  • China wins against Benin in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 63.28 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 59.01 (2024, ranked 139th).
  • China wins against Benin in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 53.74 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 50.49 (2024, ranked 118th).
  • Benin wins against China in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 49.87 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 46.99 (2024, ranked 139th).
  • China wins against Benin in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 49.65 (2024, ranked 89th) vs 42.98 (2024, ranked 105th).
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Benin(4)
China(6)
GDP growth (annual %)
(2025)
8.07 (11/214)
(2025)
4.96 (53/214)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
(2025)
4,116.22 (168/199)
(2025)
25,066.52 (82/199)
Gini index
(2021)
34.40 (90/171)
(2022)
36 (98/171)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
(2024)
33.98 (184/213)
(2025)
91.60 (138/213)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
(2024)
60.96 (209/217)
(2024)
78.02 (70/217)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
(2022)
27.87 (186/197)
(2012)
103.61 (15/197)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
(2025)
1.59 (13/187)
(2025)
4.62 (76/187)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
59.01 (139/206)
(2024)
63.28 (118/206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
50.49 (118/204)
(2024)
53.74 (99/204)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
49.87 (128/206)
(2024)
46.99 (139/206)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
42.98 (105/206)
(2024)
49.65 (89/206)