Population in Benin

250 indicators covering population for Benin.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 50.2% 55th
GDP (current LCU), per capita 900,655 current LCU per person 2024 up 51.5% 49th
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 606.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2024 up 22.8% 33rd
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.14 % change on previous year 2024 up 50.0% 75th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 2,324.5% 49th
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 381.0% 180th
Natural population growth, annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year 2023 down 962.7% 121st
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre 60.39 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.9% 54th
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre 125.14 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% 87th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 148.5% 52nd
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0437 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 39.0% 109th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 27.1% 56th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 32.9% 140th
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre 0.0242 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 31.0% 72nd
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre 0.1236 thousands per square kilometre 2023 up 32.1% 88th
Population by income level, per square kilometre 125.14 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% 87th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre 64.76 people per square kilometre 2023 up 52.7% 96th
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 104.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 92.1% 43rd
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 69.5% 149th
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 69.5% 37th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre 174,471 current US$ per square kilometre 2023 up 57.2% 153rd
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre 105.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 2023 up 93.0% 44th
Natural population growth rate 2.5% 2023 down 14.9% 21st
Fertility rate: births per woman 4.56 live births per woman 2023 down 15.8% 15th
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 4.56 live births per woman 2023 down 15.8% 15th
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 2.5% 2023 down 14.9% 21st
Natural population growth rate vs. median age 2.5% 2023 down 14.9% 21st
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 4.56 live births per woman 2023 down 15.8% 15th
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 3.93 children per women 2023 down 12.7% 18th
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 4.56 live births per woman 2023 down 15.8% 15th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth 474.58 % change on previous year 2024 up 302.5% 1st
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square 0.0251 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1,386.8% 109th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled 1,064 2024 up 222.4% 103rd
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0001 units per person 2024 up 145.9% 126th
Refugees by country of origin 1,064 people 2024 up 222.4% 103rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.3 % change on previous year 2025 down 63.5% 58th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth 17.57 % change on previous year 2024 up 43.5% 87th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.001 Persons per person 2025 up 1.4% 130th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0 Persons per US$ of GDP 2025 down 38.7% 29th
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square 0.008 units per square kilometre 2023 up 207.8% 113th
Population census recently completed 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Population census world bank, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.1216 Persons per square kilometre 2023 up 33.0% 66th
Total population by age 552.44 2100 up 4.2% 50th
Population by world region 39.59 million people 2100 up 5.1% 55th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 5.02 million people 2050 down 24.0% 74th
Population 39.59 million people 2100 up 5.1% 54th
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? 46.62 million people 2100 up 7.8% 50th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas 7.91 million people 2025 up 51.5% 77th
Share of population living in urban areas 53.4% 2025 up 16.2% 161st
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita 53.4% 2025 up 16.2% 161st
Share of population living in urbanized areas 51.3% 2025 up 13.4% 137th
Population by income level 14.81 million 2025 up 30.4% 75th
Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 53.4% 2025 up 16.2% 163rd
Annual growth rate of urban population share 1.5% 2025 up 7.5% 20th
Share of population living in urban and rural areas 53.4% 2025 up 16.2% 161st
Total population 14,638 thousands 2025 up 30.8% 75th
Population aged 15-24 years 2,877 thousands 2025 up 30.9% 74th
Population aged 65 years or older 458.77 thousands 2025 up 34.8% 114th
Population aged 14 years or younger 6,062 thousands 2025 up 24.7% 63rd