Bangladesh vs Benin: Land use over the long term
Bangladesh
600,000
in 2025
Benin
549,984
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
116th
Benin rank
119th
Land use over the long term over time
- Bangladesh
- Benin
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 600,000 against 549,984 in Benin, a difference of 50,016.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Benin ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 116th and Benin ranks 119th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 9 and Benin in 31.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 89,432 | 709,114 | 619,682 | Benin |
| 1100s | 92,917 | 783,346 | 690,429 | Benin |
| 1200s | 96,401 | 861,998 | 765,597 | Benin |
| 1300s | 96,401 | 943,956 | 847,555 | Benin |
| 1400s | 109,177 | 1.01 million | 902,043 | Benin |
| 1500s | 116,146 | 1.06 million | 944,814 | Benin |
| 1600s | 150,990 | 1.02 million | 871,820 | Benin |
| 1700s | 185,833 | 975,704 | 789,871 | Benin |
| 1710s | 190,775 | 946,889 | 756,114 | Benin |
| 1720s | 194,668 | 918,641 | 723,973 | Benin |
| 1730s | 198,641 | 890,919 | 692,278 | Benin |
| 1740s | 202,695 | 863,720 | 661,025 | Benin |
| 1750s | 206,831 | 837,025 | 630,194 | Benin |
| 1760s | 211,052 | 810,806 | 599,754 | Benin |
| 1770s | 215,360 | 785,055 | 569,695 | Benin |
| 1780s | 219,755 | 759,752 | 539,997 | Benin |
| 1790s | 224,239 | 734,880 | 510,641 | Benin |
| 1800s | 228,816 | 710,418 | 481,602 | Benin |
| 1810s | 233,486 | 686,345 | 452,859 | Benin |
| 1820s | 241,537 | 633,650 | 392,113 | Benin |
| 1830s | 249,866 | 584,568 | 334,702 | Benin |
| 1840s | 258,482 | 538,848 | 280,366 | Benin |
| 1850s | 277,975 | 496,255 | 218,280 | Benin |
| 1860s | 292,605 | 456,570 | 163,965 | Benin |
| 1870s | 308,005 | 456,693 | 148,688 | Benin |
| 1880s | 324,216 | 456,236 | 132,020 | Benin |
| 1890s | 341,280 | 455,124 | 113,844 | Benin |
| 1900s | 359,242 | 453,265 | 94,023 | Benin |
| 1910s | 378,150 | 450,553 | 72,403 | Benin |
| 1920s | 398,052 | 446,855 | 48,803 | Benin |
| 1930s | 419,002 | 442,013 | 23,011 | Benin |
| 1940s | 441,055 | 435,825 | 5,230 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 464,269 | 429,823 | 34,446 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 600,000 | 442,000 | 158,000 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 600,000 | 442,000 | 158,000 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 600,000 | 468,400 | 131,600 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 600,000 | 550,000 | 50,000 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 600,000 | 550,000 | 50,000 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 600,000 | 550,000 | 50,000 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 600,000 | 549,997 | 50,003 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Bangladesh or Benin?
- Bangladesh, at 600,000 against 549,984 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Bangladesh and Benin?
- 50,016, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Benin rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Bangladesh ranks 116th and Benin ranks 119th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.