Benin vs Iraq: Sovereign state
Benin
1
in 2022
Iraq
1
in 2022
Benin rank
1st
Iraq rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Benin
- Iraq
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in Iraq, a difference of 0.
Across all 207 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Iraq |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iraq |
| 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 Iraq?
- Benin, at 1 against 1 in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Benin and Iraq?
- 0, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for sovereign state?
- Benin ranks 1st and Iraq 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
The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.