Benin vs Nepal
POP 2.1x GDP 2.0x LE 9.7 yrs same-band LMC
Widest indicator spreads · Benin vs Nepal
Demographics: Population Ages 65+ (Nepal, 52% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Ages 65+ | 3.1% | 6.5% | 2024 |
| Population | 14.5M | 29.7M | 2024 |
| Population Density | 125.1 | 207.1 | 2023 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 41.6% | 28.4% | 2024 |
1 closer demographics rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Benin, 90% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Direct Investment | $543.0M | $56.9M | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% | 10.5% | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 1.2% | 4.7% | 2024 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 7.5% | 3.7% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Physicians (per 1,000 people) (Nepal, 79% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2023 |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 518 | 142 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 74.7 | 25.1 | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 45.2 | 22.2 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Nepal, 52% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 10.2% | 21.3% | 2022 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 43.6% | 90.4% | 2022 |
| Literacy Rate (Adult) | 51.4% | 68.7% | 2022 |
| Youth Literacy Rate | 71.3% | 94.2% | 2022 |
2 closer education rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Nepal, 74% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 1.3% | 4.8% | 2022 |
| Electric Power Consumption | 115 | 351 | 2023 |
| Forest Area | 26.5% | 41.6% | 2023 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 54.5% | 73.7% | 2021 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Access to Sanitation (Nepal, 69% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Sanitation | 16.4% | 53.4% | 2024 |
| Access to Electricity | 57.0% | 94.0% | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 34.0% | 46.3% | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 125.9 | 99.8 | 2024 |
1 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Benin, 98% spread)
| Indicator | Benin | Nepal | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -7,725 | -401,282 | 2024 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 27.2% | 2.4% | 2021 |
| Female Labor Participation | 75.0% | 27.4% | 2024 |
| Intentional Homicides | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2017 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Benin and Nepal profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Benin vs Nepal comparison
Benin (LMC) and Nepal (LMC) sit in a MID-spread band on this curated board (same-band LMC). Population is 2.1x smaller; GDP is 2.0x smaller. Open with Net Migration (~98%) before the 7-topic tables (42 rows). Sub-Saharan Africa vs South Asia; treat region as a confounder on environment rows. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Benin vs Nepal figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band LMC · MID scale band.