Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Niue instead of Benin, you would:
Health
be 5.2 times more likely to be obese
In Benin, 9.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Niue, that number is 50.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 75.8% more money
Benin has a GDP per capita of $3,300 as of 2020, while in Niue, the GDP per capita is $5,800 as of 2003.
be 12.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Benin, 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Niue, that number is 12.0% as of 2001.
Basic Needs
be 3.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Benin, approximately 26.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Niue, about 80.0% do as of 2019.
be 29.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Benin, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Niue, 97% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.2 times more on healthcare
Benin spends 2.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Niue, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 47.1% less coastline
Benin has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Niue, that number is 64 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Niue: At a glance
How big is Niue compared to Benin? See an in-depth size comparison.