Benin vs Rwanda: Annual population growth
Benin
351,528
in 2023
Rwanda
303,448
in 2023
Benin rank
53rd
Rwanda rank
56th
Annual population growth over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 351,528 against 303,448 in Rwanda, a difference of 48,080.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,383 | 86,144 | 60,762 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 51,931 | 92,887 | 40,956 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 82,031 | 132,828 | 50,797 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 130,312 | 199,516 | 69,204 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 188,116 | 96,321 | 91,795 | Benin |
| 2000s | 250,661 | 191,252 | 59,409 | Benin |
| 2010s | 321,733 | 271,566 | 50,166 | Benin |
| 2020s | 346,069 | 294,593 | 51,476 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, Benin or Rwanda?
- Benin, at 351,528 against 303,448 in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between Benin and Rwanda?
- 48,080, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for annual population growth?
- Benin ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 56th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.