Benin vs Early-demographic dividend: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Benin
- Early-demographic dividend
How they compare
Benin currently reports 35.8% against 27.9% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Benin ranks 13th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Early-demographic dividend in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Early-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.9% | 20.4% | 9.5% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 15.5% | 24.7% | 9.1% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 24.0% | 8.8% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 23.4% | 6.4% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 25.1% | 10.2% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 27.6% | 7.3% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 27.6% | 4.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Early-demographic dividend?
- Benin, at 35.8% against 27.9% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Early-demographic dividend?
- 7.9%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Early-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Benin ranks 13th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.