Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Benin
Benin: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 25,264 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Benin, 1990–2050
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Benin recorded 25,264 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Benin peaked at 25,264 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 5,133 Persons, in 1990.
That places Benin 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Benin, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,133 Persons | — |
| 1991 | 5,293 Persons | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 5,458 Persons | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 5,706 Persons | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 5,923 Persons | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 6,047 Persons | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 6,204 Persons | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 6,387 Persons | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 6,584 Persons | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 6,789 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 6,998 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 7,212 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 7,432 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 7,659 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 7,895 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 8,149 Persons | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 8,403 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 8,648 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 8,906 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 9,173 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 9,446 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 9,726 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 10,014 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 10,309 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 10,615 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 10,933 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 11,260 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 11,597 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 11,941 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 12,290 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 12,643 Persons | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 12,997 Persons | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 13,353 Persons | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 13,713 Persons | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 14,080 Persons | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 14,454 Persons | +2.7% |
| 2026 | 14,833 Persons | +2.6% |
| 2027 | 15,216 Persons | +2.6% |
| 2028 | 15,604 Persons | +2.5% |
| 2029 | 15,996 Persons | +2.5% |
| 2030 | 16,394 Persons | +2.5% |
| 2040 | 20,621 Persons | +25.8% |
| 2050 | 25,264 Persons | +22.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 25,264 Persons is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,258 Persons, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 25,264 Persons is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,264 Persons, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2040 | +25.8% | 16,394 Persons | 20,621 Persons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,952 Persons | 5,133 Persons | 6,789 Persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,047 Persons | 6,998 Persons | 9,173 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,813 Persons | 9,446 Persons | 12,290 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,289 Persons | 12,643 Persons | 15,996 Persons | 10 |
| 2030s | 16,394 Persons | 16,394 Persons | 16,394 Persons | 1 |
| 2040s | 20,621 Persons | 20,621 Persons | 20,621 Persons | 1 |
| 2050s | 25,264 Persons | 25,264 Persons | 25,264 Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More population data for Benin
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6566 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4203 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4203 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.95 million people (2100)
- Population density 351.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1997 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.48 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Benin?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Benin was 25,264 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 25,264 Persons in 2050.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,133 Persons in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Benin ranks 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2050.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.