Population ages 80 and above, female in Benin

Benin: Population ages 80 and above, female was 36,375 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
36,375
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
120th
of 215 countries
All-time high
36,375
in 2025
All-time low
11,884
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female 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 80 and above, female in Benin stood at 36,375. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Benin peaked at 36,375 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,884, in 1967.

That places Benin 120th 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 12,318 11,884 13,344 10
1970s 12,946 12,051 14,203 10
1980s 15,655 14,492 17,044 10
1990s 19,150 17,411 20,818 10
2000s 22,633 21,200 24,045 10
2010s 26,832 24,422 29,806 10
2020s 33,351 30,732 36,375 6

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  5. 122 Somalia 31,326 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Benin?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Benin was 36,375 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 80 and above, female recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 36,375 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 11,884 in 1967.
How does Benin rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Benin ranks 120th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female
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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Female population between the ages 80 and above.