Benin vs Low income: GDP per capita growth
GDP per capita growth over time
- Benin
- Low income
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5.5% against 2.5% in Low income, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.2 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 25th and Low income ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Low income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Low income |
| 1970s | -0.2% | -0.1% | 0.0% | Low income |
| 1980s | 0.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | Benin |
| 1990s | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | Low income |
| 2010s | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.9% | -0.1% | 3.9% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Benin or Low income?
- Benin, at 5.5% against 2.5% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Benin and Low income?
- 3.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Low income?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Low income rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
- Benin ranks 25th and Low income ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.