Benin · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Benin (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Benin? Answer: Current population of Benin is: 14 049 564*^[1], area 112620 km², population density 124.75 p/km². Capital of Benin is Porto-Novo. Continent: Africa.

Benin · Population 1950-2100

Benin · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Benin as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Benin population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

year:***	month:	day:

Current Benin population

14 049 564

Today	This year
Population growth Today xx Changes every 110.248 sec.	Population growth This year xx
Births Today xx Changes every 80.833 sec.	Births This year xx [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 302.964 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Benin population map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

• Population Growth rate: 784 / day = 32.65 / hour = 0.544 / minute = 0.0091 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 1069 / day = 44.58 / hour = 0.738 / minute = 0.0123 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 285 / day = 11.88 / hour = 0.198 / minute = 0.0033 / seconds.

Current Benin population by age and sex for 2026-07-27*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	1 027 741	⇐+2.2%	1 005 774
5-9	941 381	⇐+2.9%	914 867
10-14	865 381	⇐+3%	840 382
15-19	773 736	⇐+2.2%	757 300
20-24	662 647	⇐+0.2%	661 240
25-29	562 852	+1.1%⇒	568 809
30-34	474 779	+0.3%⇒	476 089
35-39	399 540	+0.2%⇒	400 230
40-44	327 415	+2.4%⇒	335 172
45-49	272 744	+2.9%⇒	280 642
50-54	228 484	+1.3%⇒	231 441
55-59	175 508	+3.6%⇒	181 873
60-64	129 523	+0%⇒	129 525
65-69	84 705	+2.9%⇒	87 142
70-74	46 439	+43.5%⇒	66 639
75-79	35 062	+35.9%⇒	47 646
80-84	14 929	+52.5%⇒	22 765
85-89	5 644	+70.1%⇒	9 599
90-94	1 315	+83.4%⇒	2 412
95-99	48	+193.8%⇒	141
100+	1	+200%⇒	3

Sources: [1]

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).