Benin vs Burkina Faso: Sovereign state

Benin
1
in 2022
Burkina Faso
1
in 2022
Benin rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

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

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

Benin ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Benin, at 1 against 1 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Benin and Burkina Faso?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for sovereign state?
Benin ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – 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
Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – 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 Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.