Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Benin  | Bangladesh  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Benin | People's Republic of Bangladesh |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Porto-Novo | Dhaka |
Latitude  | 6° 28′ 0″ N | 23° 41′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 2° 36′ 0″ E | 90° 21′ 0″ E |
The total area of Benin is 114,763 sq km, and the total area of Bangladesh is 148,460 sq km. Benin is smaller than Bangladesh by 33,697 sq km. Benin is around 1.29 times smaller than Bangladesh.
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 114,763 Sq km | 148,460 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 33,697 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 44,310 Sq Mile | 57,320 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 13,010 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.4 % | 6.4 % |
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Cotonou | Dhaka |
Demonyms  | Beninese, Beninois | Bangladeshi |
Official Languages  | French | Bengali |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 52.2 % | 91.04 % |
The people of Benin are called Beninese, Beninois, and the people of Bangladesh are called Bangladeshi.
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Taka |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | BDT |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +229 | +880 |
Internet TLD  | .bj | .bd |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BJ | BD |
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | L'Aube Nouvelle | Amar Shonar Bangla |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Dawn of a New Day | My Golden Bengal |
National Animal  | African Leopard | Royal Bengal Tiger |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Oriental Magpie-Robin |
National Flower  | None | Water Lily |
National Sport  | Soccer | Kabaddi |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Red and green |
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:15 AM | 04:15 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Benin is [11:15 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Bangladesh is [04:15 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Benin is [ 5 hours ] behind of Bangladesh.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Benin as of 2023 is estimated to be around 13,712,828, and the total population of Bangladesh as of 2023 is estimated to be around 172,954,319.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Benin had 159,241,491 less people than Bangladesh.
The annual Population Growth in Benin is 2.89% and the annual population growth in Bangladesh is 1.17%.
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.4 % | 17.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.6 % | 76.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.94 % | 5.72 % |
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Porto-Novo | Dhaka |
Current Time | 11:15 AM | 04:15 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Haze  |
Current Temperature  | 31.22 Degree Celsius | 32.99 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.49 km/hr, 193 Degree | 2.57 km/hr, 80 Degree |
Humidity  | 64 % | 38 % |
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.89 (Births Per Woman) | 1.95 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 301.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 146.96 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 246.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 90.63 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 53.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 24.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (102 people per 100K population) | Stroke (82.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 12.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.8 (people per 100K population) | 18.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.68 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.11 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Benin, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 102 people per 100,000 people in Benin, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 82.3 people per 100,000 people in Bangladesh, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Benin, spent [ 2.58% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Bangladesh, spent [ 2.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Benin | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 28.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 11.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 5.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Benin, are 2.11 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Bangladesh.
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