Benin vs Egypt: Sovereign state

Benin
1
in 2022
Egypt
1
in 2022
Benin rank
1st
Egypt rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Benin
  • Egypt
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in Egypt, a difference of 0.

Across all 207 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Egypt Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0.7 0.7 Egypt
1840s 0 1 1 Egypt
1850s 0 1 1 Egypt
1860s 0 1 1 Egypt
1870s 0 1 1 Egypt
1880s 0 0.2 0.2 Egypt
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0.3 0.3 Egypt
1940s 0 1 1 Egypt
1950s 0 1 1 Egypt
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Benin or Egypt?
Benin, at 1 against 1 in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Benin and Egypt?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Egypt?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Benin and Egypt rank globally for sovereign state?
Benin ranks 1st and Egypt ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.