Papua New Guinea vs Benin Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Papua New Guinea leads in 3. Papua New Guinea's strongest global position is 25th (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 Papua New Guinea in GDP growth (annual %): 8.07 (2025, ranked 11th) vs 5.64 (2025, ranked 42nd).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Benin in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 4,456.23 (2025, ranked 164th) vs 4,116.22 (2025, ranked 168th).
- Gini index data for Papua New Guinea and Benin is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 41.90 (2009, ranked 123rd) vs 34.40 (2021, ranked 90th).
- Benin wins against Papua New Guinea in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 33.98 (2024, ranked 184th) vs 18.81 (2024, ranked 201st).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Benin in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 66.26 (2024, ranked 185th) vs 60.96 (2024, ranked 209th).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Benin in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 41.88 (2023, ranked 175th) vs 27.87 (2022, ranked 186th).
- Benin wins against Papua New Guinea in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.59 (2025, ranked 13th) vs 2.57 (2025, ranked 25th).
- Benin wins against Papua New Guinea in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 59.01 (2024, ranked 139th) vs 54.73 (2024, ranked 157th).
- Benin wins against Papua New Guinea in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 50.49 (2024, ranked 118th) vs 45.39 (2024, ranked 144th).
- Benin wins against Papua New Guinea in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 49.87 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 47.13 (2024, ranked 136th).
- Benin wins against Papua New Guinea in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 42.98 (2024, ranked 105th) vs 31.72 (2024, ranked 155th).
| Metric | Papua New Guinea(3) | Benin(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 5.64 (42/214) | (2025) 8.07 (11/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 4,456.23 (164/199) | (2025) 4,116.22 (168/199) |
| Gini index | (2009) 41.90 (123/171) | (2021) 34.40 (90/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.81 (201/213) | (2024) 33.98 (184/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.26 (185/217) | (2024) 60.96 (209/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 41.88 (175/197) | (2022) 27.87 (186/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.57 (25/187) | (2025) 1.59 (13/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 54.73 (157/206) | (2024) 59.01 (139/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 45.39 (144/204) | (2024) 50.49 (118/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 47.13 (136/206) | (2024) 49.87 (128/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 31.72 (155/206) | (2024) 42.98 (105/206) |