Sub-Saharan Africa |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Benin |
Latvia |
Most popular destinations |
#126 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Benin is less traveled than Latvia
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#73 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Benin to travel than for citizens of Latvia
|
Best countries to work from |
|
#26 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#3 2023
|
#53 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Benin to travel than for citizens of Latvia
|
⚔️ Military |
Benin |
Latvia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#123 2019
|
#143 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Benin has bigger army than Latvia
|
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#84 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Benin |
Latvia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#170 2020
|
#81 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Benin, people live less than in Latvia
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#177 2020
|
#31 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Benin than in Latvia
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#176 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Benin than in Latvia
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#7 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#162 2022
|
#75 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Benin has a lower percentage of vaccination than Latvia
|
Tobacco use |
#120 2020
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#86 2021
|
#91 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Benin than in Latvia
|
Global cancer incidence |
#150 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#136 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Benin people die from cancer less often then in Latvia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Benin |
Latvia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#106 2022
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Benin have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Latvia
|
Democracy Scores |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 27) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Benin |
Latvia |
Cost of Living |
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 129) |
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#117 2021
|
#13 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Benin, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on food |
#37 2021
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Benin, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#105 2021
|
#23 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Benin, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on education |
#15 2021
|
#92 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Benin, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#8 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Benin, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#80 2021
|
#63 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Benin, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#66 2021
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Benin, people spend less of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Latvia
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#118 2016
|
#60 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Benin drinks less alcohol than in Latvia
|
Drug use by country |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Benin |
Latvia |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#123 2019
|
#108 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Benin produces less carbon dioxide than Latvia
|
💱 Economic |
Benin |
Latvia |
Richest countries |
#160 2020
|
#52 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Benin has lower GDP than Latvia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#117 2020
|
#15 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Benin than in Latvia
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#36 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Benin the corruption level is higher than in Latvia
|
High-technology exports |
#89 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Benin exports less high-technology goods and services than Latvia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#111 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Benin produces less beer then Latvia
|
📚 Education |
Benin |
Latvia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#26 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Government budget for education (%) |
#25 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#11 2020
|
#7 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Benin is lower than for those from Latvia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Benin |
Latvia |
Human Development Index |
#162 2021
|
#41 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Benin has a lower Human Development Index than Latvia
|
Global Hunger Index |
#59 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Benin, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Latvia
|
Quality of Life |
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#89 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Benin are less happy than those who live in Latvia
|
Human Capital Index |
#167 2022
|
#15 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Benin has lower People Capital score than Latvia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#101 2021
|
#27 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Benin, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Latvia
|
Country by land area |
#99 2020
|
#121 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Benin has bigger land area than Latvia
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#84 2020
|
#73 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Benin |
Latvia |
E-Government Development Index |
#144 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Benin, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Latvia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#156 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Benin than in Latvia
|
Internet penetration |
#129 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Benin, fewer people use the internet than in Latvia
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
|
#29 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#71 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Benin, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Latvia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#6 2022
|
#161 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Benin, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Latvia
|
🏭 Labour |
Benin |
Latvia |
Unemployment rate |
#154 2021
|
#75 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Benin than in Latvia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Benin |
Latvia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
|
#91 2022
|
(out of 139) |
Homicide rate |
#56 2019
|
#79 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Benin than in Latvia
|
Safest countries |
#103 2022
|
#34 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Benin than in Latvia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#40 2019
|
#134 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Benin than in Latvia
|
Terrorism Index |
#49 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Benin |
Latvia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#109 2021
|
#79 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Benin scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Latvia
|
💸 Taxes |
Benin |
Latvia |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Benin |
Latvia |
Number of births |
#55 2021
|
#154 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Benin than in Latvia
|
Total population |
#74 2022
|
#145 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Benin has a larger population than Latvia
|
Population |
#104 1970
|
#121 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Benin more citizens than in Latvia
|