Benin vs Ethiopia: Population growth rate vs median age
Benin
2.51
in 2023
Ethiopia
2.59
in 2023
Benin rank
20th
Ethiopia rank
19th
Population growth rate vs median age over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.59 against 2.51 in Benin, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Benin ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 19th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.27 | 1.91 | 0.6375 | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 2.11 | 2.58 | 0.4687 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 2.58 | 2.71 | 0.1338 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 3 | 2.8 | 0.2008 | Benin |
| 1990s | 3.1 | 3.17 | 0.0737 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.99 | 0.0177 | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.87 | 2.66 | 0.2158 | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.64 | 0.0833 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.59 against 2.51 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 0.08, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
- Benin ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 19th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.