Benin vs Niger: Population growth rate

Benin
0.41
in 2100
Niger
0.373
in 2100
Benin rank
33rd
Niger rank
36th

Population growth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
0246170019002100

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.41 against 0.373 in Niger, a difference of 0.037.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 36th of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1700s 0.7032 0.1335 0.5697 Benin
1800s -0.4002 0.0592 0.4594 Niger
1900s 0.8896 1.09 0.2003 Niger
1910s 0.9241 1.08 0.1599 Niger
1920s 1.26 1.21 0.0485 Benin
1930s 1.42 1.32 0.0986 Benin
1940s 1.67 1.57 0.0985 Benin
1950s 1.08 3.02 1.94 Niger
1960s 1.94 2.84 0.9006 Niger
1970s 2.44 2.76 0.3136 Niger
1980s 2.95 3 0.0451 Niger
1990s 3.13 3.27 0.1363 Niger
2000s 3.06 3.62 0.5646 Niger
2010s 2.9 3.62 0.7214 Niger
2020s 2.42 3.17 0.7504 Niger
2030s 2.09 2.66 0.5764 Niger
2040s 1.8 2.18 0.3809 Niger
2050s 1.47 1.8 0.3216 Niger
2060s 1.21 1.42 0.2086 Niger
2070s 0.9656 1.07 0.1092 Niger
2080s 0.7242 0.7673 0.0431 Niger
2090s 0.5103 0.4995 0.0108 Benin
2100s 0.41 0.373 0.037 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 0.41 against 0.373 in Niger as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Benin and Niger?
0.037, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for population growth rate?
Benin ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 36th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed