Benin vs Togo

Benin comes out ahead of Togo on 249 of 439 statistics where one end is better, to 179 with 11 ties. Benin leads on Law, Politics & Government and Population and 7 more categories. Togo leads on Education and Travel.

439 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
249
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
10
Wins
179
Avg. percentile
43
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticBeninTogo
Population
15,170,419
76th of 235
9,930,918
95th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
61.0
207th of 215
62.9
199th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$4,817
154th of 184
$4,079
162nd of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
1.59%
13th of 181
2%
16th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
59.0%
188th of 214
61.1%
185th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
45.2
179th of 195
34.8
163rd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$1,658
156th of 185
$1,384
161st of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • LawBenin · 6 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentBenin · 38 statistics
  • EducationTogo · 8 statistics
  • PopulationBenin · 17 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyBenin · 27 statistics
  • EconomicsBenin · 64 statistics
  • TravelTogo · 8 statistics
  • EnvironmentBenin · 41 statistics
  • HealthBenin · 200 statistics
  • CultureBenin · 70 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningBenin · 3 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessBenin · 20 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyEven · 42 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticBeninTogo
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country
56.9
3rd of 180
3.5
176th of 180
Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country
77.072
38th of 181
60.098
155th of 181
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$27.00
tied 194th of 231
$22.00
tied 50th of 231
Vacc. Rate ROTACVaccination Rates by Country
64.0%
tied 102nd of 124
91.0%
tied 29th of 124
Access Tt Justice (0-4)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
2.9
tied 60th of 198
1.2
tied 179th of 198
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
75.747
15th of 181
58.099
117th of 181
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
29th
29th of 171
129th
125th of 171
Cost of a Beer - FinderCountries with the Most Expensive Beer
$3.47
102nd of 171
$1.14
tied 10th of 171
New HIV Infection RateHIV Rates by Country
0.1 per 1k
tied 4th of 128
0.37 per 1k
tied 98th of 128
% w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country
2.9%
17th of 184
4.06%
107th of 184
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country
2.9 per 100k
19th of 202
4.06 per 100k
117th of 202
% Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country
0.8%
tied 130th of 185
0.46%
44th of 185
EIU Function of Govt ScoreDemocracy Index by Country
5.36
tied 61st of 153
2.14
tied 133rd of 153
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
2,155 per 100k
14th of 204
4,064 per 100k
104th of 204
Consumer Spending (% of GDP)Consumer Spending by Country
59.0%
88th of 148
78.1%
tied 23rd of 148
Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country
296
21st of 183
5,515
100th of 183
Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country
63.0%
tied 175th of 189
90.0%
tied 97th of 189
% of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country
2.49%
64th of 158
46.0%
127th of 158
Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country
76.0%
tied 171st of 193
95.0%
tied 94th of 193
Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country
63.0%
tied 179th of 192
90.0%
tied 103rd of 192
Vacc. Rate DTP3Vaccination Rates by Country
63.0%
tied 180th of 193
90.0%
tied 105th of 193
Vacc. Rate PCV3Vaccination Rates by Country
64.0%
tied 136th of 156
89.0%
tied 75th of 156
Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country
63.0%
177th of 192
89.0%
tied 102nd of 192
World Order Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
60th
60th of 171
124th
122nd of 171
Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
68.9%
tied 101st of 186
59.6%
168th of 186
GII Institutions RankMost Innovative Countries
64th
64th of 132
112th
111th of 132
LP GovernanceLegatum Prosperity Index
69th
69th of 167
126th
126th of 167
Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country
8.1%
tied 97th of 211
4.8%
tied 25th of 211
Safest Countries IndexSafest Countries in the World
45
tied 141st of 191
69
tied 78th of 191
Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
162nd
159th of 171
103rd
101st of 171
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Quick answers

Which is better, Benin or Togo?
Benin comes out ahead of Togo on 249 of 439 statistics where one end is better, to 179 with 11 ties. Benin leads on Law, Politics & Government and Population and 7 more categories. Togo leads on Education and Travel. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Benin or Togo?
Benin has a population of 15,170,419 (76th of 235 countries) and Togo has 9,930,918 (95th of 235).
How do Benin and Togo compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Benin 61.0 (207th of 215), Togo 62.9 (199th of 215) among countries. Togo ranks better.
How do Benin and Togo compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Benin $4,817 (154th of 184), Togo $4,079 (162nd of 184) among countries. Benin ranks better.
Where does Benin beat Togo most clearly?
Benin ranks far ahead on EPI Recycling Score (Recycling Rates by Country): 56.9 vs 3.5; Workforce Participation Men (Workforce Participation by Country): 77.072 vs 60.098; Access Tt Justice (0-4) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 2.9 vs 1.2.
Where does Togo beat Benin most clearly?
Togo ranks far ahead on Daily Entertainment Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $22.00 vs $27.00; Vacc. Rate ROTAC (Vaccination Rates by Country): 91.0% vs 64.0%; Cost of a Beer - Finder (Countries with the Most Expensive Beer): $1.14 vs $3.47.

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