Benin vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Benin
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4,028 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,830 international-$ in 2021 prices in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 198 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 131st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 133rd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,166 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,476 international-$ in 2021 prices | 690.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | Benin |
| 2000s | 2,554 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,105 international-$ in 2021 prices | 449.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | Benin |
| 2010s | 2,909 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,971 international-$ in 2021 prices | 61.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 3,621 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,552 international-$ in 2021 prices | 69.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Benin or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Benin, at 4,028 international-$ in 2021 prices against 3,830 international-$ in 2021 prices in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 198 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Benin ranks 131st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 133rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.