Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 3,595 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
3,595
World rank
86th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3,595
in 2010
All-time low
940
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Benin, 1960–2010

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1960198520101960: 9401965: 9751970: 1.0k1975: 1.1k1980: 1.3k1985: 1.5k1990: 1.8k1995: 2.1k2000: 2.5k2005: 3.0k2010: 3.6k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Benin recorded 3,595 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Benin peaked at 3,595 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 940, in 1960.

Benin ranks 86th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 957.5 940 975 2
1970s 1,091 1,036 1,146 2
1980s 1,424 1,314 1,535 2
1990s 1,963 1,776 2,150 2
2000s 2,737 2,497 2,977 2
2010s 3,595 3,595 3,595 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Benin?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Benin was 3,595 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 3,595 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 940 in 1960.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Benin ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.