Country comparison Benin vs Germany

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.5%chart0.2%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
13,571K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€19,858Mchart€4,469,910M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$21,487Mchart$5,051,567M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,369chart€53,5202025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,482chart$60,4422025GDP per capita [+]
€1,134,235M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202410,611chart2,693,7802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202411,481chart2,972,8352024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202453.44%chart62.20%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€752chart€32,2312024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$814chart$35,5702024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-608chart-115,2952024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-658chart-124,7552024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.06%chart-2.70%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,584.9chart2,139,717.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,879.0chart2,315,290.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023587.6chart188,813.72023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023635.6chart204,158.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202518.02%chart9.26%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202389.1chart455,619.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202396.3chart493,152.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20232.55%chart19.21%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024143.1chart81,900.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024154.8chart88,646.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.80%chart3.93%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202418.05%chart49.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€254chart€25,6022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$275chart$27,7022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€42chart€2,2672023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$45chart$2,4522023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€6chart€5,4592024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$7chart$5,9092024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€10chart€9812024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$11chart$1,0612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aaa05/09/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/01/2013NRAAA08/17/1983S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]10/29/2021B+AAA01/17/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202343chart782023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019125ºchart7º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202472.5chart24.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024131ºchart127º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024119ºchart9º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.0%January 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
3.9%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
1,742K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$85.7chart$2,753.02026NMW [+]
€2,343.02026NMW [+]
$68,5012024Average Wage [+]
€63,2882024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017105ºchart6º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.865003/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.86%03/06/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
-3.08%03/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.1%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
2.0%December 2025HICP [+]
-2.9%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020149ºchart22º2020Doing Business [+]
-0.7%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
5,421,109December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
35.66December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
4,109,3712023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201522.18chart633.462021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
40.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/01/2007Standard VAT [+]
47.5%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2020325,000chart28,463,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,545.4Mchart€1,562,326.7M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,833.6Mchart$1,765,397.9M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.49%chart34.95%2025Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€4,826.9Mchart€1,365,906.4M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$5,219.3Mchart$1,543,446.9M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202326.53%chart30.56%2025Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,281.5Mchart€196,420.3M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-163.1Mchart$221,951.0M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-7.04%chart4.39%2025Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.3%January 2026Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
4º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023123chart2342024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024114ºchart20º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.70‰2021Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017266.3chart16,833.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.02%chart18.96%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.22%chart4.64%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.88‰chart8.10‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017801.3chart24,670.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.80‰chart12.10‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.56chart1.362024Fertility Rate [+]
4.20‰2024Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202136.2%chart16.1%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202314,111,000chart83,577,1402024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020394,276chart15,762,4572020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020681,827chart3,855,2682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.504chart0.9502022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024134ºchart7º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202360.77chart81.502024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,017chart10,4262023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20158.95chart12.492023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2017126chart7702023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20171.13chart0.912023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.49chart7.062023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20200chart292024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20218.0chart115.22021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20241,843chart490,3532024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20241,006chart490,1772024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/2026163chart174,97902/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/202628,036chart38,437,95102/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/18/20222,742,837chart63,566,13612/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/202611.55chart2,093.6202/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/18/20224,232,541chart193,241,46012/23/2023Doses administered [+]
Benin
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