Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Saint Lucia  | Benin  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Saint Lucia | Republic of Benin |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Castries | Porto-Novo |
Latitude  | 13° 53′ 0″ N | 6° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 60° 58′ 0″ W | 2° 36′ 0″ E |
The total area of Saint Lucia is 617 sq km, and the total area of Benin is 114,763 sq km. Saint Lucia is smaller than Benin by 114,146 sq km. Saint Lucia is around 186.00 times smaller than Benin.
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 617 Sq km | 114,763 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 114,146 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 238 Sq Mile | 44,310 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 44,072 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.6 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Castries | Cotonou |
Demonyms  | Saint Lucian | Beninese, Beninois |
Official Languages  | English | French |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 90.3 % | 52.2 % |
The people of Saint Lucia are called Saint Lucian, and the people of Benin are called Beninese, Beninois.
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | East Caribbean dollar | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | XCD | XOF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-758 | +229 |
Internet TLD  | .lc | .bj |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LC | BJ |
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Sons and Daughters of Saint Lucia | L'Aube Nouvelle |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Sons and Daughters of Saint Lucia | The Dawn of a New Day |
National Animal  | Saint Lucia Parrot | African Leopard |
National Bird  | Saint Lucia Parrot | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Rose and Marguerite | None |
National Sport  | Cricket | Soccer |
National Colors  | Light blue, yellow, black and white | Green, yellow and red |
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:20 AM | 12:20 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 Saint Lucia is [07:20 AM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Benin is [12:20 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Saint Lucia is [ 5 hours ] behind of Benin.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Saint Lucia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 180,251, and the total population of Benin as of 2023 is estimated to be around 13,712,828.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Saint Lucia had 13,532,577 less people than Benin.
The annual Population Growth in Saint Lucia is 0.35% and the annual population growth in Benin is 2.89%.
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.8 % | 28.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 78.6 % | 68.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 8.61 % | 2.94 % |
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Castries | Porto-Novo |
Current Time | 07:20 AM | 12:20 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Overcast Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 27.53 Degree Celsius | 30.90 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.94 km/hr, 89 Degree | 2.94 km/hr, 187 Degree |
Humidity  | 100 % | 57 % |
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.39 (Births Per Woman) | 4.89 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 212.9 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 301.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 107.52 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 246.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 16 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 53.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (103 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (102 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 26 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS ( 19.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.9 (people per 100K population) | 24.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.88 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.11 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Saint Lucia, is [ Stroke ]. Around 103 people per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 102 people per 100,000 people in Benin, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Saint Lucia, spent [ 6.21% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Benin, spent [ 2.58% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Saint Lucia | Benin |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 39.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 11.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.47 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.35 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Saint Lucia, are 2.99 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Benin.
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