Benin vs Uruguay: GDP per capita
Benin
900,653 current LCU
in 2024
Uruguay
961,348 current LCU
in 2024
Benin rank
49th
Uruguay rank
46th
GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 961,348 current LCU against 900,653 current LCU in Benin, a difference of 60,695 current LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 49th and Uruguay ranks 46th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,836 current LCU | 4.64 current LCU | 42,832 current LCU | Benin |
| 1980s | 95,520 current LCU | 391.86 current LCU | 95,128 current LCU | Benin |
| 1990s | 166,546 current LCU | 39,494 current LCU | 127,052 current LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | 410,301 current LCU | 134,475 current LCU | 275,827 current LCU | Benin |
| 2010s | 580,625 current LCU | 444,594 current LCU | 136,031 current LCU | Benin |
| 2020s | 791,182 current LCU | 830,608 current LCU | 39,426 current LCU | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Benin or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 961,348 current LCU against 900,653 current LCU in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Benin and Uruguay?
- 60,695 current LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uruguay?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Uruguay rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 49th and Uruguay ranks 46th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release