Population, age 10, male in Benin

Benin: Population, age 10, male was 149,074 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
149,074
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
68th
of 191 countries
All-time high
149,074
in 2015
All-time low
70,857
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 10, male in Benin, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 70.9k1991: 74.2k1992: 77.6k1993: 81.1k1994: 84.4k1995: 87.5k1996: 90.2k1997: 92.7k1998: 95.0k1999: 97.4k2000: 99.9k2001: 102.7k2002: 105.6k2003: 108.7k2004: 111.8k2005: 114.9k2006: 118.0k2007: 121.1k2008: 124.2k2009: 127.4k2010: 130.7k2011: 134.2k2012: 137.8k2013: 141.5k2014: 145.3k2015: 149.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 10, male in Benin stood at 149,074. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 10, male in Benin peaked at 149,074 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70,857, in 1990.

That places Benin 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 10, male in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 10, male in Benin, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 70,857
1991 74,152 +4.7%
1992 77,606 +4.7%
1993 81,088 +4.5%
1994 84,425 +4.1%
1995 87,495 +3.6%
1996 90,236 +3.1%
1997 92,696 +2.7%
1998 95,008 +2.5%
1999 97,362 +2.5%
2000 99,899 +2.6%
2001 102,666 +2.8%
2002 105,621 +2.9%
2003 108,709 +2.9%
2004 111,838 +2.9%
2005 114,945 +2.8%
2006 118,011 +2.7%
2007 121,068 +2.6%
2008 124,161 +2.6%
2009 127,359 +2.6%
2010 130,704 +2.6%
2011 134,200 +2.7%
2012 137,821 +2.7%
2013 141,533 +2.7%
2014 145,299 +2.7%
2015 149,074 +2.6%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 149,074 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121,789, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 149,074 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 149,878, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85,092 70,857 97,362 10
2000s 113,428 99,899 127,359 10
2010s 139,772 130,704 149,074 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 65 North Korea 157,472 compare
  2. 66 Rwanda 152,420 compare
  3. 67 Guinea 149,878 compare
  4. 69 Sri Lanka 146,656 compare
  5. 70 Somalia 144,050 compare
  6. 71 Burundi 143,551 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 10, male in Benin?
Population, age 10, male in Benin was 149,074 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 10, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 149,074 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 10, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 70,857 in 1990.
How does Benin rank for population, age 10, male?
Benin ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 10, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 10, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 10, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 10, male refers to the male population at the specified age.