Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Benin  | Turkmenistan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Benin | Turkmenistan |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Porto-Novo | Ashgabat |
Latitude  | 6° 28′ 0″ N | 38° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 2° 36′ 0″ E | 59° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Benin is 114,763 sq km, and the total area of Turkmenistan is 491,210 sq km. Benin is smaller than Turkmenistan by 376,447 sq km. Benin is around 4.28 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 114,763 Sq km | 491,210 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 376,447 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 44,310 Sq Mile | 189,660 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 145,350 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.4 % | 4.9 % |
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Cotonou | Ashgabat |
Demonyms  | Beninese, Beninois | Turkmen |
Official Languages  | French | Turkmen |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian hereditary dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 52.2 % | 93 % |
The people of Benin are called Beninese, Beninois, and the people of Turkmenistan are called Turkmen.
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Manat |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | TMT |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +229 | +993 |
Internet TLD  | .bj | .tm |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BJ | TM |
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | L'Aube Nouvelle | Garaşsyz, Bitarap Türkmenistanyň Döwlet Gimni |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Dawn of a New Day | National Anthem of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan |
National Animal  | African Leopard | Akhal-Teke Horse |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | None | Red Rose |
National Sport  | Soccer | Horse Racing |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Green and white |
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 13th January, 2025 | Monday, 13th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:19 AM | 11:19 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+5 (Turkmenistan Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+5 (Turkmenistan 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 [07:19 AM], [Monday, 13th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Turkmenistan is [11:19 AM], [Monday, 13th January, 2025].
Benin is [ 4 hours ] behind of Turkmenistan.
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 Turkmenistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,516,100.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Benin had 7,196,728 more people than Turkmenistan.
The annual Population Growth in Benin is 2.89% and the annual population growth in Turkmenistan is 1.60%.
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.4 % | 20.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.6 % | 74.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.94 % | 4.92 % |
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Porto-Novo | Ashgabat |
Current Time | 07:19 AM | 11:19 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 24.90 Degree Celsius | 9.42 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.02 km/hr, 312 Degree | 1.86 km/hr, 311 Degree |
Humidity  | 85 % | 35 % |
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.89 (Births Per Woman) | 2.62 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 301.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 230.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 246.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 114.23 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 53.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 35 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (102 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (167 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis ( 11 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.8 (people per 100K population) | 8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.66 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.11 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
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 167 people per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, 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 Turkmenistan, spent [ 5.57% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Benin | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 39 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 11.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.93 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 6% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Benin, are 1.91 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Turkmenistan.
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