Benin vs Zambia: National comprehensive wealth per capita index

Benin
18,377 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zambia
18,692 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Benin rank
109th
Zambia rank
108th

National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time

  • Benin
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ against 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ in Benin, a difference of 315 real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 108th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 19,626 real chained 2019 US$ 8,286 real chained 2019 US$ 11,340 real chained 2019 US$ Benin
2000s 19,505 real chained 2019 US$ 17,596 real chained 2019 US$ 1,908 real chained 2019 US$ Benin
2010s 19,051 real chained 2019 US$ 19,020 real chained 2019 US$ 31.73 real chained 2019 US$ Benin
2020s 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ 315.2 real chained 2019 US$ Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Benin or Zambia?
Zambia, at 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ against 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Benin and Zambia?
315 real chained 2019 US$, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Benin ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 108th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.