Population, age 3, male in Benin

Benin: Population, age 3, male was 177,242 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
177,242
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
66th
of 191 countries
All-time high
177,242
in 2015
All-time low
97,682
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 3, male in Benin, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 97.7k1991: 100.3k1992: 102.6k1993: 104.8k1994: 107.0k1995: 109.6k1996: 112.4k1997: 115.5k1998: 118.8k1999: 122.2k2000: 125.5k2001: 128.7k2002: 131.9k2003: 135.1k2004: 138.4k2005: 141.9k2006: 145.5k2007: 149.3k2008: 153.1k2009: 156.9k2010: 160.6k2011: 164.2k2012: 167.8k2013: 171.1k2014: 174.3k2015: 177.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Benin recorded 177,242 for population, age 3, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 3, male in Benin peaked at 177,242 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97,682, in 1990.

Benin ranks 66th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population, age 3, male in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 3, male in Benin, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 97,682
1991 100,276 +2.7%
1992 102,585 +2.3%
1993 104,768 +2.1%
1994 107,046 +2.2%
1995 109,578 +2.4%
1996 112,427 +2.6%
1997 115,545 +2.8%
1998 118,845 +2.9%
1999 122,195 +2.8%
2000 125,500 +2.7%
2001 128,726 +2.6%
2002 131,913 +2.5%
2003 135,117 +2.4%
2004 138,422 +2.4%
2005 141,884 +2.5%
2006 145,510 +2.6%
2007 149,257 +2.6%
2008 153,068 +2.6%
2009 156,868 +2.5%
2010 160,592 +2.4%
2011 164,222 +2.3%
2012 167,752 +2.1%
2013 171,132 +2.0%
2014 174,308 +1.9%
2015 177,242 +1.7%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 177,242 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 125,532, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 177,242 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 177,242, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 109,095 97,682 122,195 10
2000s 140,626 125,500 156,868 10
2010s 169,208 160,592 177,242 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 63 Cambodia 194,074 compare
  2. 64 Poland 185,675 compare
  3. 65 Canada 184,936 compare
  4. 67 Zimbabwe 177,191 compare
  5. 68 Guinea 176,744 compare
  6. 69 Somalia 172,022 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 3, male in Benin?
Population, age 3, male in Benin was 177,242 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 3, male recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 177,242 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 3, male recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 97,682 in 1990.
How does Benin rank for population, age 3, male?
Benin ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 3, male rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 3, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 3, 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 3, male refers to the male population at the specified age.