Benin vs Vanuatu: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table

Benin
4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Vanuatu
3,867 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Benin rank
167th
Vanuatu rank
170th

GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table over time

  • Benin
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,867 international-$ in 2021 prices in Vanuatu, a difference of 249 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Benin ranks 167th and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 198 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 2,306 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,640 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,334 international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu
2000s 2,662 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,620 international-$ in 2021 prices 958.06 international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu
2010s 2,952 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,862 international-$ in 2021 prices 910.05 international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu
2020s 3,685 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,727 international-$ in 2021 prices 42.37 international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table, Benin or Vanuatu?
Benin, at 4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,867 international-$ in 2021 prices in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table between Benin and Vanuatu?
249 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Vanuatu?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table?
Benin ranks 167th and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.