Country comparison United Kingdom vs Benin

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart7.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q312,925K
Annual GDP [+]2024€3,368,254Mchart€19,858M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$3,694,543Mchart$21,487M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€48,656chart€1,3692024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$52,648chart$1,4822024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€882,319M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20243,409,580chart10,6112024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20243,689,354chart11,4812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024101.23%chart53.44%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€49,946chart€7342024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$54,045chart$7942024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-193,632chart-6082024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-209,521chart-6582024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.75%chart-3.06%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,483,373.6chart3,584.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,605,091.9chart3,879.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022145,880.3chart587.62023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022156,486.7chart635.62023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.64%chart18.02%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2024304,812,258,156.0chart89.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023302,871.9chart96.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202320.05%chart2.55%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202476,749.6chart143.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202484,184.5chart154.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.25%chart3.80%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.04%chart18.05%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€21,730chart€2482024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$23,513chart$2682024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,158chart€422023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$2,274chart$452023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,385chart€62023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4,421chart$72023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,109chart€102024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,200chart$112024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/20/2023Aa3
S&P Rating [+]04/21/2023AANR11/01/2013S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/27/2020AA-B+10/29/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202371chart432023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20199ºchart125º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202440.8chart72.52024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202443ºchart131º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20245ºchart119º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]October 20255.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q24.2%
Unemployed [+]2024Q21,449K
NMW [+]2025$2,608.1chart$85.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,512.1
Average Wage [+]2019$52,278
Average Wage [+]2024€52,924
Human Capital Ranking [+]201723ºchart105º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / British pounds [+]01/23/20260.8681
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20260.7451
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/23/20264.53%
Risk Premium [+]01/23/2026162
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/20262.14%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.4%
HICP [+]November 20200.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20250.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/18/20253.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]20208ºchart149º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2020-2.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20243,762,680
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202228.75
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,025,474
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021639.66chart22.182015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202335.3%
Standard VAT [+]01/04/201120.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.7%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202230,741,000chart325,0002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€481,864.1Mchart€3,545.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$521,039.7Mchart$3,833.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202315.46%chart19.49%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€732,010.2Mchart€4,826.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$791,522.6Mchart$5,219.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202323.49%chart26.53%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-250,146.1Mchart€-1,281.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-270,611.3Mchart$-163.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-8.03%chart-7.04%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20201.4%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201510º
Density [+]2023280chart1262024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202434ºchart114º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20161.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,373.9chart266.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.95%chart3.02%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.05%chart5.22%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.02‰chart33.88‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201726,801.5chart801.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.52‰chart8.80‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.56chart4.562023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20164.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]201818.6%chart36.2%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202368,265,000chart14,462,7242024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20209,359,587chart394,2762020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20204,732,510chart681,8272020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.940chart0.5042022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202414ºchart134º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202381.24chart60.772023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20215,867chart1,0172015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20218.80chart8.952015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020673chart1262017Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20201.00chart1.132017Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.42chart0.492023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024594chart02020Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,500.0chart8.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023262,518chart1,4592023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023267,716chart1,0012023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025232,112chart16312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202525,103,762chart28,03612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/11/202250,762,968chart2,742,83712/18/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20253,400.16chart11.2712/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/04/2022151,248,820chart4,232,54112/18/2022Doses administered [+]
United Kingdom
Benin