Benin vs Guinea: Population (Our World)
Benin
14.11 million
in 2023
Guinea
14.41 million
in 2023
Benin rank
77th
Guinea rank
76th
Population (Our World) over time
- Benin
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 14.41 million against 14.11 million in Benin, a difference of 294,500.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 77th and Guinea ranks 76th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 17 and Guinea in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.61 million | 546,408 | 1.06 million | Benin |
| 1100s | 1.84 million | 624,466 | 1.21 million | Benin |
| 1200s | 2.10 million | 713,676 | 1.39 million | Benin |
| 1300s | 2.40 million | 815,629 | 1.58 million | Benin |
| 1400s | 2.70 million | 932,148 | 1.77 million | Benin |
| 1500s | 3.00 million | 1.07 million | 1.93 million | Benin |
| 1600s | 3.10 million | 1.22 million | 1.88 million | Benin |
| 1700s | 6.26 million | 1.39 million | 4.87 million | Benin |
| 1710s | 5.78 million | 1.40 million | 4.38 million | Benin |
| 1720s | 5.34 million | 1.41 million | 3.92 million | Benin |
| 1730s | 4.93 million | 1.43 million | 3.50 million | Benin |
| 1740s | 4.55 million | 1.44 million | 3.11 million | Benin |
| 1750s | 4.20 million | 1.45 million | 2.74 million | Benin |
| 1760s | 3.87 million | 1.47 million | 2.41 million | Benin |
| 1770s | 3.58 million | 1.48 million | 2.09 million | Benin |
| 1780s | 3.30 million | 1.50 million | 1.80 million | Benin |
| 1790s | 3.05 million | 1.52 million | 1.53 million | Benin |
| 1800s | 636,559 | 983,959 | 347,400 | Guinea |
| 1810s | 636,652 | 983,988 | 347,337 | Guinea |
| 1820s | 658,204 | 990,668 | 332,464 | Guinea |
| 1830s | 707,281 | 1.01 million | 298,054 | Guinea |
| 1840s | 760,386 | 1.02 million | 260,025 | Guinea |
| 1850s | 811,911 | 1.06 million | 250,478 | Guinea |
| 1860s | 876,626 | 1.14 million | 268,034 | Guinea |
| 1870s | 968,886 | 1.25 million | 276,461 | Guinea |
| 1880s | 1.06 million | 1.36 million | 300,231 | Guinea |
| 1890s | 1.14 million | 1.47 million | 332,483 | Guinea |
| 1900s | 1.24 million | 1.59 million | 354,800 | Guinea |
| 1910s | 1.36 million | 1.75 million | 387,279 | Guinea |
| 1920s | 1.52 million | 1.98 million | 459,432 | Guinea |
| 1930s | 1.76 million | 2.31 million | 554,235 | Guinea |
| 1940s | 2.06 million | 2.71 million | 649,401 | Guinea |
| 1950s | 2.35 million | 3.25 million | 895,895 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 2.74 million | 3.86 million | 1.12 million | Guinea |
| 1970s | 3.42 million | 4.62 million | 1.20 million | Guinea |
| 1980s | 4.49 million | 5.58 million | 1.09 million | Guinea |
| 1990s | 6.13 million | 7.41 million | 1.28 million | Guinea |
| 2000s | 8.32 million | 9.20 million | 874,197 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 11.22 million | 11.66 million | 436,821 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 13.59 million | 13.89 million | 297,050 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Benin or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 14.41 million against 14.11 million in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Benin and Guinea?
- 294,500, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for population?
- Benin ranks 77th and Guinea ranks 76th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.