Benin vs Zimbabwe: Number of births, by world region
Benin
478,062 births
in 2023
Zimbabwe
496,917 births
in 2023
Benin rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
55th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Benin
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 496,917 births against 478,062 births in Benin, a difference of 18,855 births.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100,731 births | 157,231 births | 56,500 births | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 129,600 births | 204,524 births | 74,923 births | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 161,484 births | 276,770 births | 115,286 births | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 212,419 births | 357,270 births | 144,850 births | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 270,956 births | 369,772 births | 98,815 births | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 342,323 births | 451,744 births | 109,422 births | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 432,678 births | 495,130 births | 62,452 births | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 469,747 births | 490,738 births | 20,991 births | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Benin or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 496,917 births against 478,062 births in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 18,855 births, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Benin ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.