Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Vanuatu  | Benin  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Vanuatu | Republic of Benin |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Port Vila | Porto-Novo |
Latitude  | 17° 45′ 0″ S | 6° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 168° 19′ 0″ E | 2° 36′ 0″ E |
The total area of Vanuatu is 12,189 sq km, and the total area of Benin is 114,763 sq km. Vanuatu is smaller than Benin by 102,574 sq km. Vanuatu is around 9.42 times smaller than Benin.
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 12,189 Sq km | 114,763 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 102,574 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,706 Sq Mile | 44,310 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 39,604 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.5 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Port Vila | Cotonou |
Demonyms  | Vanuatuan | Beninese, Beninois |
Official Languages  | Bislama, English, French | French |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 93.4 % | 52.2 % |
The people of Vanuatu are called Vanuatuan, and the people of Benin are called Beninese, Beninois.
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Vatu | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | VUV | XOF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +678 | +229 |
Internet TLD  | .vu | .bj |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | VU | BJ |
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Yumi, Yumi, Yumi | L'Aube Nouvelle |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | We, We, We | The Dawn of a New Day |
National Animal  | Dugong | African Leopard |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | None |
National Sport  | Cricket | Soccer |
National Colors  | Black, red, green and yellow | Green, yellow and red |
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 06:17 AM | 08:17 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+11 (Vanuatu Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+11 (Vanuatu 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 |
The current time and date in Vanuatu is [06:17 AM], [Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Benin is [08:17 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024].
Vanuatu is [ 10 hours ] ahead of Benin.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Vanuatu as of 2023 is estimated to be around 334,506, 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, Vanuatu had 13,378,322 less people than Benin.
The annual Population Growth in Vanuatu is 2.41% and the annual population growth in Benin is 2.89%.
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.3 % | 28.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.3 % | 68.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.44 % | 2.94 % |
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Port-Vila | Porto-Novo |
Current Time | 06:17 AM | 08:17 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.78 Degree Celsius | 27.90 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 120 Degree | 2.97 km/hr, 169 Degree |
Humidity  | 100 % | 70 % |
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.7 (Births Per Woman) | 4.89 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 198.81 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 301.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 133.75 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 246.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 15.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 53.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (151 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (102 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 17 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS ( 19.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (people per 100K population) | 24.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 18.03 (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 Vanuatu, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 151 people per 100,000 people in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu, spent [ 4.37% ] 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 | Vanuatu | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 39.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 11.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.87 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Vanuatu, are 1.90 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Benin.
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