Congo vs Benin Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Congo vs Benin)
ⓘ 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.
Benin leads against Congo in 5 of 9 comparable indicators, while Congo leads in 4. Congo's strongest global position is 112th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Benin's strongest global position is 11th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Benin wins against Congo in GDP growth (annual %): 8.07 (2025, ranked 11th) vs 3.08 (2025, ranked 112th).
- Congo wins against Benin in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 6,194.09 (2025, ranked 153rd) vs 4,116.22 (2025, ranked 168th).
- Gini index data for Congo and Benin is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 48.90 (2011, ranked 160th) vs 34.40 (2021, ranked 90th).
- Congo wins against Benin in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 47.25 (2024, ranked 169th) vs 33.98 (2024, ranked 184th).
- Congo wins against Benin in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 66 (2024, ranked 188th) vs 60.96 (2024, ranked 209th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Congo and Benin is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 47.89 (2012, ranked 143rd) vs 27.87 (2022, ranked 186th).
- Benin wins against Congo in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.59 (2025, ranked 13th) vs 19.88 (2025, ranked 181st).
- Congo wins against Benin in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 61.48 (2024, ranked 126th) vs 59.01 (2024, ranked 139th).
- Benin wins against Congo in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 50.49 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 36.70 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Benin wins against Congo in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 49.87 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 36.68 (2024, ranked 178th).
- Benin wins against Congo in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 42.98 (2024, ranked 105th) vs 19.04 (2024, ranked 192nd).
| Metric | Congo(4) | Benin(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.08 (112/214) | (2025) 8.07 (11/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 6,194.09 (153/199) | (2025) 4,116.22 (168/199) |
| Gini index | (2011) 48.90 (160/171) | (2021) 34.40 (90/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 47.25 (169/213) | (2024) 33.98 (184/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66 (188/217) | (2024) 60.96 (209/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2012) 47.89 (143/197) | (2022) 27.87 (186/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 19.88 (181/187) | (2025) 1.59 (13/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.48 (126/206) | (2024) 59.01 (139/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 36.70 (181/204) | (2024) 50.49 (118/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 36.68 (178/206) | (2024) 49.87 (128/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 19.04 (192/206) | (2024) 42.98 (105/206) |