Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Benin  | Cambodia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Benin | Kingdom of Cambodia |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Porto-Novo | Phnom Penh |
Latitude  | 6° 28′ 0″ N | 11° 35′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 2° 36′ 0″ E | 104° 55′ 0″ E |
The total area of Benin is 114,763 sq km, and the total area of Cambodia is 181,035 sq km. Benin is smaller than Cambodia by 66,272 sq km. Benin is around 1.58 times smaller than Cambodia.
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 114,763 Sq km | 181,035 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 66,272 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 44,310 Sq Mile | 69,898 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 25,588 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.4 % | 2.5 % |
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Cotonou | Phnom Penh |
Demonyms  | Beninese, Beninois | Cambodian |
Official Languages  | French | Khmer |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 52.2 % | 97.1 % |
The people of Benin are called Beninese, Beninois, and the people of Cambodia are called Cambodian.
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Cambodian riel |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | KHR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +229 | +855 |
Internet TLD  | .bj | .kh |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BJ | KH |
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | L'Aube Nouvelle | Nokor Reach |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Dawn of a New Day | Majestic Kingdom |
National Animal  | African Leopard | Kouprey |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Giant Ibis |
National Flower  | None | Rumduol |
National Sport  | Soccer | Bokator |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Red and blue |
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:01 PM | 09:01 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Benin is [03:01 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Cambodia is [09:01 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Benin is [ 6 hours ] behind of Cambodia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Benin as of 2023 is estimated to be around 13,712,828, and the total population of Cambodia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 16,944,826.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Benin had 3,231,998 less people than Cambodia.
The annual Population Growth in Benin is 2.89% and the annual population growth in Cambodia is 1.23%.
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.4 % | 19.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.6 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.94 % | 5.56 % |
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Porto-Novo | Phnom Penh |
Current Time | 03:01 PM | 09:01 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 30.90 Degree Celsius | 25.95 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.74 km/hr, 177 Degree | 1.03 km/hr, 210 Degree |
Humidity  | 57 % | 100 % |
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.89 (Births Per Woman) | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 301.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 214.5 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 246.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 135.44 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 53.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 20.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (102 people per 100K population) | Stroke (79.4 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Liver cancer ( 16.4 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.8 (people per 100K population) | 18.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.85 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.11 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.08 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Benin, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 102 people per 100,000 people in Benin, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 79.4 people per 100,000 people in Cambodia, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Benin, spent [ 2.58% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Cambodia, spent [ 7.53% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Benin | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 25.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 11.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 4.36% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.48 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Benin, are 2.57 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Cambodia.
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