Mauritania vs Benin
| Metric | Mauritania | Benin | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4.93M | 13.22M | |
| Area (km²) | 1.03M | 112,622 | |
| GDP (current US$) | $10.91B | $21.48B | Benin |
| GDP per capita | $2,110 | $1,485 | Mauritania |
| Population | 5.17M | 14.46M | |
| Population growth (annual %) | 2.9% | 2.5% | |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 2.5% | 1.2% | Benin |
| Unemployment (% of labor force) | 10.3% | 1.6% | Benin |
| Internet users (% of population) | 45.8% | 34.0% | Mauritania |
| Life expectancy at birth | 68.71 | 60.96 | Mauritania |
| Healthcare spending (% of GDP) | 4.3% | 3.3% | Mauritania |
| Education spending (% of GDP) | 7.6% | 3.2% | Mauritania |
| Urban population (% of total) | 60.6% | 52.5% | |
| Fertility rate | 4.63 | 4.48 | |
| CO₂ emissions per capita | — | — | |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 93.6% | 40.6% | Mauritania |
| Land area (km²) | 1.03M | 112,760 |