Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Tonga  | Benin  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Tonga | Republic of Benin |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Nukuʻalofa | Porto-Novo |
Latitude  | 21° 0′ 0″ S | 6° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 175° 0′ 0″ W | 2° 36′ 0″ E |
The total area of Tonga is 748 sq km, and the total area of Benin is 114,763 sq km. Tonga is smaller than Benin by 114,015 sq km. Tonga is around 153.43 times smaller than Benin.
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 748 Sq km | 114,763 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 114,015 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 289 Sq Mile | 44,310 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 44,021 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Nukuʻalofa | Cotonou |
Demonyms  | Tongan | Beninese, Beninois |
Official Languages  | Tongan, English | French |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.9 % | 52.2 % |
The people of Tonga are called Tongan, and the people of Benin are called Beninese, Beninois.
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Tongan Paʻanga | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | TOP | XOF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +676 | +229 |
Internet TLD  | .to | .bj |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TO | BJ |
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ko e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga | L'Aube Nouvelle |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Song of the King of the Tongan Islands | The Dawn of a New Day |
National Animal  | Red Shining Parrot | African Leopard |
National Bird  | Red Shining Parrot | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Red blossomed Heilala | None |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Soccer |
National Colors  | Red and white | Green, yellow and red |
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+13 (Tonga Standard Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+13 (Tonga Standard Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 |
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tonga as of 2023 is estimated to be around 107,773, and the total population of Benin as of 2023 is estimated to be around 13,712,828.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Tonga had 13,605,055 less people than Benin.
The annual Population Growth in Tonga is 0.07% and the annual population growth in Benin is 2.89%.
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 23.2 % | 28.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 68.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.72 % | 2.94 % |
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.19 (Births Per Woman) | 4.89 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 227.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 301.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 151.13 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 246.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 9.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 53.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (83.8 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (102 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 16.3 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS ( 19.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.5 (people per 100K population) | 24.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.82 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.11 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Tonga, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 83.8 people per 100,000 people in Tonga, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 102 people per 100,000 people in Benin, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Tonga, spent [ 6.27% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Benin, spent [ 2.58% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Tonga | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 71.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 11.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.38 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Tonga, are 6.40 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Benin.
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