Statizoid

Benin vs Congo: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita

Benin
4.39
in 2025
Congo
4.46
in 2025
Benin rank
126th
Congo rank
124th

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.46 against 4.39 in Benin, a difference of 0.063.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Congo ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 126th and Congo ranks 124th of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.