Benin Population 1950-2023
Chart and table of Benin population from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Benin in 2023 is 13,712,828, a 2.7% increase from 2022.
- The population of Benin in 2022 was 13,352,864, a 2.74% increase from 2021.
- The population of Benin in 2021 was 12,996,895, a 2.8% increase from 2020.
- The population of Benin in 2020 was 12,643,123, a 2.87% increase from 2019.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2023 Population |
| Ethiopia |
126,527,060 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
102,262,808 |
| Tanzania |
67,438,106 |
| Uganda |
48,582,334 |
| Afghanistan |
42,239,854 |
| Yemen |
34,449,825 |
| Mozambique |
33,897,354 |
| Nepal |
30,896,590 |
| Madagascar |
30,325,732 |
| Niger |
27,202,843 |
| North Korea |
26,160,821 |
| Mali |
23,293,698 |
| Burkina Faso |
23,251,485 |
| Malawi |
20,931,751 |
| Chad |
18,278,568 |
| Somalia |
18,143,378 |
| Senegal |
17,763,163 |
| Zimbabwe |
16,665,409 |
| Guinea |
14,190,612 |
| Rwanda |
14,094,683 |
| Benin |
13,712,828 |
| Burundi |
13,238,559 |
| Haiti |
11,724,763 |
| South Sudan |
11,088,796 |
| Tajikistan |
10,143,543 |
| Togo |
9,053,799 |
| Sierra Leone |
8,791,092 |
| Central African Republic |
5,742,315 |
| Liberia |
5,418,377 |
| Eritrea |
3,748,901 |
| Gambia |
2,773,168 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,150,842 |
| Comoros |
852,075 |
|
Benin - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2023 |
13,712,828 |
2.70% |
| 2022 |
13,352,864 |
2.74% |
| 2021 |
12,996,895 |
2.80% |
| 2020 |
12,643,123 |
2.87% |
| 2019 |
12,290,444 |
2.93% |
| 2018 |
11,940,683 |
2.97% |
| 2017 |
11,596,779 |
2.99% |
| 2016 |
11,260,085 |
2.99% |
| 2015 |
10,932,783 |
3.00% |
| 2014 |
10,614,844 |
2.97% |
| 2013 |
10,308,730 |
2.94% |
| 2012 |
10,014,078 |
2.96% |
| 2011 |
9,726,380 |
2.97% |
| 2010 |
9,445,710 |
2.98% |
| 2009 |
9,172,514 |
2.99% |
| 2008 |
8,906,469 |
2.99% |
| 2007 |
8,647,761 |
2.92% |
| 2006 |
8,402,631 |
3.11% |
| 2005 |
8,149,419 |
3.23% |
| 2004 |
7,894,554 |
3.07% |
| 2003 |
7,659,208 |
3.06% |
| 2002 |
7,431,783 |
3.05% |
| 2001 |
7,212,041 |
3.06% |
| 2000 |
6,998,023 |
3.09% |
| 1999 |
6,788,589 |
3.10% |
| 1998 |
6,584,183 |
3.09% |
| 1997 |
6,387,026 |
2.95% |
| 1996 |
6,203,860 |
2.60% |
| 1995 |
6,046,511 |
2.08% |
| 1994 |
5,923,394 |
3.81% |
| 1993 |
5,706,181 |
4.55% |
| 1992 |
5,457,778 |
3.11% |
| 1991 |
5,293,046 |
3.11% |
| 1990 |
5,133,419 |
3.09% |
| 1989 |
4,979,680 |
3.06% |
| 1988 |
4,831,624 |
3.05% |
| 1987 |
4,688,787 |
3.02% |
| 1986 |
4,551,382 |
2.98% |
| 1985 |
4,419,552 |
2.95% |
| 1984 |
4,293,070 |
2.91% |
| 1983 |
4,171,526 |
2.89% |
| 1982 |
4,054,385 |
2.86% |
| 1981 |
3,941,569 |
2.81% |
| 1980 |
3,833,939 |
2.72% |
| 1979 |
3,732,394 |
2.62% |
| 1978 |
3,636,927 |
2.55% |
| 1977 |
3,546,454 |
2.49% |
| 1976 |
3,460,329 |
2.42% |
| 1975 |
3,378,703 |
2.35% |
| 1974 |
3,301,276 |
2.29% |
| 1973 |
3,227,380 |
2.25% |
| 1972 |
3,156,408 |
2.20% |
| 1971 |
3,088,381 |
2.15% |
| 1970 |
3,023,443 |
2.10% |
| 1969 |
2,961,166 |
2.07% |
| 1968 |
2,901,218 |
2.02% |
| 1967 |
2,843,739 |
1.98% |
| 1966 |
2,788,642 |
1.93% |
| 1965 |
2,735,843 |
1.87% |
| 1964 |
2,685,619 |
1.80% |
| 1963 |
2,638,082 |
1.73% |
| 1962 |
2,593,302 |
1.65% |
| 1961 |
2,551,216 |
1.55% |
| 1960 |
2,512,284 |
1.45% |
| 1959 |
2,476,498 |
1.35% |
| 1958 |
2,443,407 |
1.26% |
| 1957 |
2,413,053 |
1.16% |
| 1956 |
2,385,282 |
1.07% |
| 1955 |
2,360,081 |
0.97% |
| 1954 |
2,337,371 |
0.89% |
| 1953 |
2,316,684 |
0.82% |
| 1952 |
2,297,832 |
0.75% |
| 1951 |
2,280,678 |
0.72% |
| 1950 |
2,264,452 |
0.00% |
