Quality of life comparison

live 27.3 years longer

In Benin, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 years for women) as of 2022.

make 30.4 times more money

Benin has a GDP per capita of $3,800 as of 2023, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.

be 37.9% more likely to be unemployed

In Benin, 1.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.

be 96.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Benin, approximately 55.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Monaco, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2022.

have 83.9% fewer children

In Benin, there are approximately 40.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 77.0% more likely to have access to electricity

In Benin, approximately 56% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Monaco, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access

In Benin, approximately 34.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Monaco, about 86.0% do as of 2021.

be 33.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Benin, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Monaco, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 60.0% less on education

Benin spends 3.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 34.6% less on healthcare

Benin spends 2.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Monaco, that number is 1.7% of GDP as of 2020.

see 96.6% less coastline

Benin has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.