Palau vs Benin Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Palau 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.
Palau leads against Benin in 8 of 9 comparable indicators, while Benin leads in 1. Palau's strongest global position is 15th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Benin's strongest global position is 11th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Benin wins against Palau in GDP growth (annual %): 8.07 (2025, ranked 11th) vs 6.29 (2025, ranked 35th).
- Palau wins against Benin in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 19,698.59 (2025, ranked 94th) vs 4,116.22 (2025, ranked 168th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 83.93 (2024, ranked 98th) vs 33.98 (2024, ranked 184th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 69.38 (2024, ranked 157th) vs 60.96 (2024, ranked 209th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.74 (2024, ranked 84th) vs 27.87 (2022, ranked 186th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.05 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 59.01 (2024, ranked 139th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 62.45 (2024, ranked 58th) vs 50.49 (2024, ranked 118th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 77.12 (2024, ranked 27th) vs 49.87 (2024, ranked 128th).
- Palau wins against Benin in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 58.08 (2024, ranked 66th) vs 42.98 (2024, ranked 105th).
| Metric | Palau(8) | Benin(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 6.29 (35/214) | (2025) 8.07 (11/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 19,698.59 (94/199) | (2025) 4,116.22 (168/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2021) 34.40 (90/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 83.93 (98/213) | (2024) 33.98 (184/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 69.38 (157/217) | (2024) 60.96 (209/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 91.74 (84/197) | (2022) 27.87 (186/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | - | (2025) 1.59 (13/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.05 (15/206) | (2024) 59.01 (139/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.45 (58/204) | (2024) 50.49 (118/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 77.12 (27/206) | (2024) 49.87 (128/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 58.08 (66/206) | (2024) 42.98 (105/206) |