Population ages 15-64, male in Benin
Benin: Population ages 15-64, male was 4.12 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-64, male in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, male in Benin stood at 4.12 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Benin peaked at 4.12 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 639,794, in 1960.
That places Benin 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 681,446 | 639,794 | 730,245 | 10 |
| 1970s | 821,738 | 743,524 | 916,296 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 million | 942,461 | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 million | 1.28 million | 1.75 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million | 1.81 million | 2.48 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 million | 2.57 million | 3.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.83 million | 3.54 million | 4.12 million | 6 |
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- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 179,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 168,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 164,178 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 173,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 169,419 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 185,997 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 191,594 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 181,098 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 175,222 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Benin?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Benin was 4.12 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4.12 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 639,794 in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Benin ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.