Population long run with projections in Benin

Benin: Population long run with projections was 39.59 million in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
39.59 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
54th
of 236 countries
All-time high
39.59 million
in 2100
All-time low
14.46 million
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population long run with projections in Benin, 2024–2100

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Benin recorded 39.59 million for population long run with projections in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Benin peaked at 39.59 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 14.46 million, in 2024.

Benin ranks 54th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Population long run with projections in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Population long run with projections in Benin, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 14.46 million —
2025 14.81 million +2.4%
2026 15.17 million +2.4%
2027 15.53 million +2.4%
2028 15.89 million +2.3%
2029 16.25 million +2.3%
2030 16.62 million +2.2%
2031 16.99 million +2.2%
2032 17.36 million +2.2%
2033 17.73 million +2.2%
2034 18.11 million +2.1%
2035 18.49 million +2.1%
2036 18.88 million +2.1%
2037 19.26 million +2.0%
2038 19.66 million +2.0%
2039 20.05 million +2.0%
2040 20.45 million +2.0%
2041 20.84 million +1.9%
2042 21.24 million +1.9%
2043 21.64 million +1.9%
2044 22.04 million +1.8%
2045 22.44 million +1.8%
2046 22.85 million +1.8%
2047 23.25 million +1.7%
2048 23.64 million +1.7%
2049 24.04 million +1.7%
2050 24.43 million +1.6%
2051 24.83 million +1.6%
2052 25.22 million +1.6%
2053 25.61 million +1.5%
2054 26.00 million +1.5%
2055 26.39 million +1.5%
2056 26.77 million +1.4%
2057 27.15 million +1.4%
2058 27.52 million +1.4%
2059 27.90 million +1.4%
2060 28.27 million +1.3%
2061 28.64 million +1.3%
2062 29.01 million +1.3%
2063 29.38 million +1.3%
2064 29.75 million +1.2%
2065 30.11 million +1.2%
2066 30.47 million +1.2%
2067 30.83 million +1.2%
2068 31.18 million +1.1%
2069 31.53 million +1.1%
2070 31.88 million +1.1%
2071 32.22 million +1.1%
2072 32.56 million +1.1%
2073 32.90 million +1.0%
2074 33.23 million +1.0%
2075 33.55 million +1.0%
2076 33.86 million +0.9%
2077 34.17 million +0.9%
2078 34.47 million +0.9%
2079 34.77 million +0.9%
2080 35.06 million +0.8%
2081 35.35 million +0.8%
2082 35.63 million +0.8%
2083 35.91 million +0.8%
2084 36.18 million +0.7%
2085 36.44 million +0.7%
2086 36.69 million +0.7%
2087 36.94 million +0.7%
2088 37.19 million +0.7%
2089 37.42 million +0.6%
2090 37.65 million +0.6%
2091 37.87 million +0.6%
2092 38.09 million +0.6%
2093 38.30 million +0.5%
2094 38.50 million +0.5%
2095 38.70 million +0.5%
2096 38.89 million +0.5%
2097 39.07 million +0.5%
2098 39.25 million +0.4%
2099 39.42 million +0.4%
2100 39.59 million +0.4%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 39.59 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 39.59 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.52 million, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 15.35 million 14.46 million 16.25 million 6
2030s 18.31 million 16.62 million 20.05 million 10
2040s 22.24 million 20.45 million 24.04 million 10
2050s 26.18 million 24.43 million 27.90 million 10
2060s 29.92 million 28.27 million 31.53 million 10
2070s 33.36 million 31.88 million 34.77 million 10
2080s 36.28 million 35.06 million 37.42 million 10
2090s 38.57 million 37.65 million 39.42 million 10
2100s 39.59 million 39.59 million 39.59 million 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 51 Malaysia 44.03 million compare
  2. 52 Syria 43.69 million compare
  3. 53 Australia 43.14 million compare
  4. 55 Argentina 38.26 million compare
  5. 56 Peru 38.16 million compare
  6. 57 Morocco 37.88 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population long run with projections in Benin?
Population long run with projections in Benin was 39.59 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 39.59 million in 2100.
What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 14.46 million in 2024.
How does Benin rank for population long run with projections?
Benin ranks 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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