Niger vs Benin Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Niger 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 Niger in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Niger leads in 3. Niger's strongest global position is 3rd (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Benin's strongest global position is 11th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Benin wins against Niger in GDP growth (annual %): 8.07 (2025, ranked 11th) vs 7.01 (2025, ranked 21st).
- Benin wins against Niger in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 4,116.22 (2025, ranked 168th) vs 1,860.55 (2025, ranked 191st).
- Niger wins against Benin in Gini index: 32.90 (2021, ranked 61st) vs 34.40 (2021, ranked 90th).
- Benin wins against Niger in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 33.98 (2024, ranked 184th) vs 15.56 (2024, ranked 206th).
- Niger wins against Benin in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 61.43 (2024, ranked 207th) vs 60.96 (2024, ranked 209th).
- Benin wins against Niger in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 27.87 (2022, ranked 186th) vs 11.89 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Niger wins against Benin in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.39 (2025, ranked 3rd) vs 1.59 (2025, ranked 13th).
- Benin wins against Niger in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 59.01 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 35.77 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Benin wins against Niger in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 50.49 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 42.84 (2024, ranked 160th).
- Benin wins against Niger in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 49.87 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 40.69 (2024, ranked 159th).
- Benin wins against Niger in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 42.98 (2024, ranked 105th) vs 35.37 (2024, ranked 143rd).
| Metric | Niger(3) | Benin(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 7.01 (21/214) | (2025) 8.07 (11/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 1,860.55 (191/199) | (2025) 4,116.22 (168/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 32.90 (61/171) | (2021) 34.40 (90/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 15.56 (206/213) | (2024) 33.98 (184/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 61.43 (207/217) | (2024) 60.96 (209/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 11.89 (197/197) | (2022) 27.87 (186/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 0.39 (3/187) | (2025) 1.59 (13/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 35.77 (189/206) | (2024) 59.01 (139/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 42.84 (160/204) | (2024) 50.49 (118/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.69 (159/206) | (2024) 49.87 (128/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 35.37 (143/206) | (2024) 42.98 (105/206) |