Population of Benin today

14,822,818
Sunday, July 13, 2025

Population of Benin as of today

The current population of Benin is 14,822,818 with an annual growth rate of 2.389%. Benin has a population of 0.179% of the world's population.

Population14,822,818
Growth Rate2.389%
Male7,434,689 (50.157%)
Female7,388,128 (49.843%)
Today Change+ 367
Births today514
Deaths today134
Births in 2025259,380
Deaths in 202567,756
Change in 2025+ 185,273 (1.266%)

Population chart for Benin

Population History of Benin

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
202414,287,903345,4812.418%14,633,384
202313,934,166349,3302.507%14,283,496
202213,584,835344,9192.539%13,929,754
202113,241,999338,4652.556%13,580,464
202012,898,339339,0972.629%13,237,436
201912,555,171338,6132.697%12,893,784
201812,211,524338,8702.775%12,550,394
201711,868,036338,5952.853%12,206,631
201611,527,647335,4552.91%11,863,102
201511,193,715329,0952.94%11,522,810

Net Migration Rate of Benin

The net migration rate of Benin in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at -192, indicating a negative migration trend where more people are leaving than arriving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

YearNet Migration
2023-192
2022-192
20211,729
20201,729
20193,366
20183,372
20173,716
20163,837
20153,369
20143,667

The population of countries near Benin

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Benin
1BF Burkina Faso24,087,176162.675%
2NE Niger27,936,848187.684%
3NG Nigeria237,647,3931,606.06%
4TG Togo9,726,62065.708%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata