Benin vs Guinea: Has the population peaked?

Benin

14.11 million people

in 2023

Guinea

14.41 million people

in 2023

Benin rank

76th

Guinea rank

75th

Has the population peaked? over time

Guinea currently reports 14.41 million people against 14.11 million people in Benin, a difference of 294,500 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 76th and Guinea ranks 75th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Has the population peaked?
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.