Benin vs Syria: Population by five year age group

Benin
2.18 million
in 2023
Syria
2.27 million
in 2023
Benin rank
58th
Syria rank
55th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Benin
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 2.27 million against 2.18 million in Benin, a difference of 96,430.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Benin ranks 58th and Syria ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 356,394 724,911 368,517 Syria
1960s 474,551 1.03 million 558,991 Syria
1970s 621,690 1.45 million 832,800 Syria
1980s 843,816 1.95 million 1.10 million Syria
1990s 1.12 million 2.33 million 1.20 million Syria
2000s 1.45 million 2.64 million 1.18 million Syria
2010s 1.90 million 2.59 million 691,947 Syria
2020s 2.15 million 2.09 million 58,055 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Benin or Syria?
Syria, at 2.27 million against 2.18 million in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Benin and Syria?
96,430, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Syria rank globally for population by five year age group?
Benin ranks 58th and Syria ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed