Population ages 00-04, male in Benin

Benin: Population ages 00-04, male was 1.13 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.13 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
58th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2025
All-time low
205,706
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 00-04, male in Benin, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 00-04, male in Benin stood at 1.13 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Benin peaked at 1.13 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 205,706, in 1960.

That places Benin 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 238,593 205,706 270,656 10
1970s 313,754 277,552 354,329 10
1980s 427,756 366,319 487,891 10
1990s 570,793 501,147 641,720 10
2000s 738,813 655,111 834,200 10
2010s 961,068 855,444 1.06 million 10
2020s 1.10 million 1.07 million 1.13 million 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 55 Zimbabwe 1.19 million compare
  2. 56 Guinea 1.14 million compare
  3. 57 Malaysia 1.14 million compare
  4. 59 Burundi 1.11 million compare
  5. 60 Kazakhstan 1.07 million compare
  6. 61 Venezuela 1.07 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 00-04, male in Benin?
Population ages 00-04, male in Benin was 1.13 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 205,706 in 1960.
How does Benin rank for population ages 00-04, male?
Benin ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4.