Benin vs Marshall Islands Demographics: Median age, Gender, Religion

Median age Benin vs Marshall Islands, 1960-2100

Chart Table

Benin

Factual

UN forecast

Marshall Islands

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Median age, years
	Benin	Marshall Islands
2100	33.9	41.4
2099	33.7	41.4
2098	33.5	41.3
2097	33.4	41.2
2096	33.2	41.2
2095	33	41.1
2094	32.8	41
2093	32.7	40.9
2092	32.5	40.7
2091	32.3	40.5
2090	32.1	40.3
2089	32	40.1
2088	31.8	39.8
2087	31.6	39.5
2086	31.4	39.2
2085	31.2	38.8
2084	31	38.4
2083	30.8	38.1
2082	30.6	37.7
2081	30.4	37.2
2080	30.2	36.8
2079	30	36.4
2078	29.8	35.9
2077	29.6	35.5
2076	29.4	35.1
2075	29.2	34.6
2074	29	34.2
2073	28.8	33.8
2072	28.6	33.4
2071	28.3	33
2070	28.1	32.6
2069	27.9	32.2
2068	27.7	31.9
2067	27.5	31.5
2066	27.3	31.2
2065	27	30.9
2064	26.8	30.7
2063	26.6	30.4
2062	26.4	30.2
2061	26.2	30
2060	26	29.8
2059	25.7	29.7
2058	25.5	29.6
2057	25.3	29.5
2056	25.1	29.5
2055	24.9	29.4
2054	24.7	29.3
2053	24.5	29.2
2052	24.3	29
2051	24.1	28.7
2050	23.9	28.4
2049	23.7	28.1
2048	23.4	27.7
2047	23.2	27.3
2046	23.1	26.9
2045	22.9	26.6
2044	22.7	26.3
2043	22.5	26
2042	22.3	25.7
2041	22.1	25.4
2040	21.8	25.1
2039	21.6	24.9
2038	21.4	24.6
2037	21.2	24.3
2036	21	24
2035	20.8	23.6
2034	20.5	23.3
2033	20.3	23
2032	20.1	22.7
2031	19.9	22.4
2030	19.8	22.1
2029	19.6	21.9
2028	19.4	21.7
2027	19.3	21.5
2026	19.1	21.4
2025	19	21.5
2024	19	21.8
2023	18.8	21.9
2022	18.7	22.2
2021	18.6	22.5
2020	18.5	22.6
2019	18.4	22.6
2018	18.3	22.4
2017	18.3	22.2
2016	18.2	21.9
2015	18.1	21.6
2014	18.1	21.3
2013	18	21
2012	18	20.8
2011	17.9	20.6
2010	17.8	20.6
2009	17.8	20.5
2008	17.7	20.4
2007	17.6	20.2
2006	17.6	19.9
2005	17.5	19.7
2004	17.4	19.4
2003	17.4	19.1
2002	17.3	18.8
2001	17.2	18.5
2000	17.1	18.2
1999	17.1	17.9
1998	17	17.6
1997	17	17.2
1996	16.9	16.9
1995	17	16.5
1994	17.2	16.1
1993	17.1	15.8
1992	16.9	15.4
1991	16.9	15.2
1990	16.9	14.9
1989	16.9	14.8
1988	16.9	14.7
1987	16.9	14.7
1986	17	14.7
1985	17	14.8
1984	17.1	14.8
1983	17.1	14.9
1982	17.2	14.9
1981	17.3	14.9
1980	17.3	15
1979	17.4	15.1
1978	17.5	15.3
1977	17.6	15.5
1976	17.7	15.7
1975	17.8	15.9
1974	17.9	16
1973	18.1	16.2
1972	18.3	16.6
1971	18.4	17.1
1970	18.6	17.4
1969	18.8	17.2
1968	19	16.9
1967	19.3	16.6
1966	19.5	16.4
1965	19.7	16.3
1964	19.9	16.3
1963	20.1	16.4
1962	20.3	16.7
1961	20.6	17
1960	20.8	17.4

In 1960, the median age in Benin was 20.8 years compared to 17.4 years in the Marshall Islands. As of 2024, the median age had changed to 19 years in Benin and to 21.8 years in the Marshall Islands.

According to United Nations projections, the median age in Benin is expected to increased to around 23.9 years by 2050 compared to 28.4 years in the Marshall Islands. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.

Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution

Chart Table

Benin

Male

Female

Marshall Islands

Male

Female

Age range	Share of population
	Benin		Marshall Islands
	Male	Female	Male	Female
80+	0.16%	0.24%	0.13%	0.21%
75-79	0.24%	0.31%	0.34%	0.33%
70-74	0.4%	0.47%	0.73%	0.71%
65-69	0.61%	0.7%	1.11%	1.09%
60-64	0.88%	0.98%	1.53%	1.5%
55-59	1.17%	1.26%	2.07%	1.97%
50-54	1.47%	1.55%	2.46%	2.39%
45-49	1.81%	1.88%	2.86%	2.8%
40-44	2.3%	2.35%	3.25%	3.29%
35-39	2.8%	2.81%	3.05%	3.12%
30-34	3.34%	3.29%	2.16%	2.29%
25-29	3.95%	3.85%	2.63%	2.47%
20-24	4.57%	4.44%	4.58%	3.98%
15-19	5.39%	5.24%	6.59%	5.89%
10-14	6.24%	6.07%	6.39%	5.98%
5-9	7.1%	6.92%	5.81%	5.55%
0-4	7.72%	7.5%	5.56%	5.18%

The chart above is a variation of a population pyramid and represents a comparison of age and gender structure. Benin has high demographic potential with 75.6% of people in the 0-34 age group compared to 65.1% and average potential in the Marshall Islands.

Working age demographic by year

Chart Table

Benin

Factual

UN forecast

Marshall Islands

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Working age share
	Benin	Marshall Islands
2100	65.7%	65.6%
2099	65.7%	65.7%
2098	65.7%	65.8%
2097	65.7%	65.8%
2096	65.7%	65.7%
2095	65.7%	65.6%
2094	65.7%	65.4%
2093	65.7%	65.2%
2092	65.7%	64.9%
2091	65.7%	64.7%
2090	65.7%	64.5%
2089	65.7%	64.2%
2088	65.7%	64.2%
2087	65.6%	64.3%
2086	65.6%	64.5%
2085	65.6%	64.9%
2084	65.6%	65.4%
2083	65.6%	65.8%
2082	65.6%	66.3%
2081	65.6%	66.8%
2080	65.6%	67.3%
2079	65.6%	67.9%
2078	65.6%	68.5%
2077	65.6%	69.2%
2076	65.5%	70%
2075	65.5%	70.9%
2074	65.4%	71.7%
2073	65.4%	72.5%
2072	65.4%	73.1%
2071	65.3%	73.7%
2070	65.2%	74.2%
2069	65.1%	74.3%
2068	65.1%	74.2%
2067	64.9%	73.7%
2066	64.8%	73.1%
2065	64.7%	72.3%
2064	64.6%	71.4%
2063	64.4%	70.5%
2062	64.3%	69.4%
2061	64.1%	68.3%
2060	63.9%	67.1%
2059	63.8%	65.8%
2058	63.6%	64.4%
2057	63.4%	63.1%
2056	63.2%	61.9%
2055	63%	60.9%
2054	62.8%	60.1%
2053	62.6%	59.5%
2052	62.4%	59%
2051	62.2%	58.7%
2050	62%	58.5%
2049	61.8%	58.5%
2048	61.6%	58.6%
2047	61.5%	58.9%
2046	61.3%	59.3%
2045	61.1%	59.8%
2044	60.9%	60.3%
2043	60.7%	60.9%
2042	60.5%	61.5%
2041	60.2%	62.1%
2040	60%	62.8%
2039	59.8%	63.4%
2038	59.5%	63.8%
2037	59.3%	63.9%
2036	59%	63.9%
2035	58.7%	63.7%
2034	58.4%	63.5%
2033	58.1%	63.3%
2032	57.7%	63.1%
2031	57.4%	62.8%
2030	57%	62.7%
2029	56.7%	62.5%
2028	56.3%	62.2%
2027	56%	61.8%
2026	55.7%	61.4%
2025	55.5%	61%
2024	55.3%	60.9%
2023	55.1%	60.9%
2022	54.8%	61.3%
2021	54.6%	61.7%
2020	54.3%	61.7%
2019	54.1%	61.3%
2018	53.9%	60.9%
2017	53.8%	60.6%
2016	53.7%	60.2%
2015	53.6%	59.7%
2014	53.5%	59.3%
2013	53.4%	58.8%
2012	53.3%	58.4%
2011	53.2%	58.2%
2010	53%	58.3%
2009	52.9%	58.5%
2008	52.7%	58.7%
2007	52.6%	58.9%
2006	52.5%	58.9%
2005	52.4%	58.8%
2004	52.2%	58.4%
2003	52%	57.8%
2002	51.8%	57.2%
2001	51.6%	56.5%
2000	51.4%	55.7%
1999	51.2%	54.9%
1998	51%	54%
1997	50.9%	52.9%
1996	50.7%	51.9%
1995	50.8%	50.9%
1994	51.1%	49.9%
1993	50.9%	49%
1992	50.3%	48.2%
1991	50.3%	47.6%
1990	50.3%	47%
1989	50.2%	46.6%
1988	50.2%	46.3%
1987	50.2%	46.2%
1986	50.2%	46.3%
1985	50.2%	46.4%
1984	50.3%	46.5%
1983	50.3%	46.5%
1982	50.4%	46.5%
1981	50.4%	46.6%
1980	50.5%	46.7%
1979	50.5%	46.9%
1978	50.6%	47.2%
1977	50.6%	47.5%
1976	50.6%	47.8%
1975	50.7%	48.1%
1974	50.9%	48.3%
1973	51%	48.8%
1972	51.2%	49.8%
1971	51.5%	50.9%
1970	51.7%	51.5%
1969	52%	50.6%
1968	52.3%	49.1%
1967	52.6%	47.7%
1966	53%	47%
1965	53.3%	46.8%
1964	53.7%	46.8%
1963	54%	46.9%
1962	54.3%	47.2%
1961	54.6%	47.5%
1960	54.9%	48%

Between 2004 and 2024, the share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 changed from 52.2% to 55.3% in Benin and from 58.4% to 60.9% in the Marshall Islands.

Age dependency by year

Chart Table

Benin

Young

Old

Marshall Islands

Young

Old

1x

Year	Age dependency ratio
	Benin			Marshall Islands
	Total	Young	Old	Total	Young	Old
2024	80.7%	75.1%	5.64%	64.2%	56.6%	7.62%
2023	81.6%	76%	5.61%	64.2%	57%	7.19%
2022	82.4%	76.8%	5.59%	63.2%	56.5%	6.71%
2021	83.3%	77.7%	5.59%	62.1%	55.8%	6.27%
2020	84.1%	78.5%	5.6%	62%	56%	6%
2019	84.9%	79.3%	5.61%	63%	57.2%	5.83%
2018	85.5%	79.9%	5.62%	64.1%	58.5%	5.57%
2017	86%	80.4%	5.63%	65.1%	59.8%	5.27%
2016	86.4%	80.7%	5.65%	66.2%	61.2%	4.99%
2015	86.7%	81%	5.67%	67.4%	62.7%	4.69%
2014	87%	81.3%	5.7%	68.8%	64.4%	4.36%
2013	87.3%	81.6%	5.72%	70.1%	66%	4.05%
2012	87.7%	81.9%	5.74%	71.2%	67.4%	3.77%
2011	88.1%	82.3%	5.76%	71.8%	68.3%	3.57%
2010	88.5%	82.8%	5.78%	71.6%	68%	3.53%
2009	89.2%	83.4%	5.79%	70.9%	67.3%	3.56%
2008	89.8%	84%	5.8%	70.3%	66.7%	3.57%
2007	90.2%	84.4%	5.81%	69.8%	66.2%	3.6%
2006	90.5%	84.6%	5.82%	69.7%	66.1%	3.64%
2005	91%	85.1%	5.85%	70.2%	66.5%	3.71%
2004	91.7%	85.8%	5.9%	71.3%	67.5%	3.8%
2003	92.3%	86.4%	5.95%	73%	69.1%	3.89%
2002	93%	87%	6.01%	74.9%	71%	3.95%
2001	93.8%	87.7%	6.08%	77.1%	73.1%	3.99%
2000	94.6%	88.4%	6.15%	79.5%	75.4%	4.03%
1999	95.3%	89.1%	6.23%	82%	77.9%	4.09%
1998	96%	89.7%	6.32%	85.2%	80.9%	4.27%
1997	96.6%	90.2%	6.4%	88.9%	84.4%	4.54%
1996	97.1%	90.6%	6.49%	92.8%	88%	4.78%
1995	96.9%	90.3%	6.55%	96.6%	91.6%	5%
1994	95.6%	89%	6.59%	100.4%	95.3%	5.19%
1993	96.5%	89.8%	6.73%	104.1%	98.7%	5.39%
1992	98.6%	91.7%	6.93%	107.3%	101.7%	5.58%
1991	98.8%	91.8%	7.05%	110.2%	104.4%	5.76%
1990	99%	91.8%	7.17%	112.7%	106.7%	5.96%
1989	99.1%	91.8%	7.29%	114.7%	108.6%	6.15%
1988	99.2%	91.8%	7.42%	116%	109.7%	6.28%
1987	99.2%	91.6%	7.55%	116.2%	109.9%	6.38%
1986	99.1%	91.4%	7.69%	115.9%	109.5%	6.48%
1985	99%	91.2%	7.83%	115.6%	109%	6.58%
1984	98.9%	90.9%	7.97%	115.3%	108.6%	6.67%
1983	98.7%	90.6%	8.12%	115%	108.3%	6.73%
1982	98.5%	90.3%	8.27%	114.9%	108.1%	6.77%
1981	98.3%	89.9%	8.43%	114.7%	107.9%	6.82%
1980	98.1%	89.5%	8.58%	114.3%	107.4%	6.88%
1979	97.9%	89.2%	8.73%	113.2%	106.3%	6.97%
1978	97.8%	88.9%	8.88%	111.8%	104.7%	7.12%
1977	97.7%	88.7%	9.02%	110.3%	103%	7.33%
1976	97.5%	88.3%	9.16%	109%	101.5%	7.55%
1975	97.1%	87.8%	9.29%	107.9%	100.1%	7.76%
1974	96.6%	87.1%	9.41%	107%	99%	8.06%
1973	95.9%	86.4%	9.52%	105%	97%	7.94%
1972	95.1%	85.5%	9.62%	101%	93.6%	7.36%
1971	94.2%	84.5%	9.72%	96.3%	89.5%	6.78%
1970	93.3%	83.5%	9.81%	94.1%	87.3%	6.78%
1969	92.2%	82.3%	9.91%	97.4%	89.5%	7.96%
1968	91.2%	81.2%	10%	103.8%	93.9%	9.95%
1967	90%	79.9%	10.1%	109.7%	98%	11.7%
1966	88.8%	78.6%	10.2%	112.8%	100.5%	12.3%
1965	87.6%	77.3%	10.3%	113.6%	101.4%	12.2%
1964	86.4%	76%	10.4%	113.6%	101.5%	12.1%
1963	85.2%	74.7%	10.5%	113%	101%	12%
1962	84.1%	73.5%	10.6%	111.8%	99.8%	12%
1961	83.1%	72.3%	10.8%	110.3%	98.2%	12.1%
1960	82.3%	71.3%	10.9%	108.3%	96.1%	12.2%

Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64.

Age dependency in Benin decreased from 91.7% to 80.7% between 2004 and 2024.

In the Marshall Islands, the ratio of dependent people decreased from 71.3% to 64.2% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of young people and an increased proportion of people aged 65+.

Share of young demographic (0-14) by year

Chart Table

Benin

Factual

UN forecast

Marshall Islands

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Share of 0-14
	Benin	Marshall Islands
2100	22.4%	16.6%
2099	22.5%	16.6%
2098	22.7%	16.6%
2097	22.8%	16.7%
2096	23%	16.7%
2095	23.1%	16.8%
2094	23.3%	16.9%
2093	23.4%	17%
2092	23.6%	17.1%
2091	23.8%	17.3%
2090	23.9%	17.5%
2089	24.1%	17.7%
2088	24.3%	17.9%
2087	24.5%	18.2%
2086	24.7%	18.4%
2085	24.8%	18.7%
2084	25%	19%
2083	25.2%	19.3%
2082	25.4%	19.5%
2081	25.6%	19.8%
2080	25.8%	20%
2079	26%	20.2%
2078	26.2%	20.4%
2077	26.4%	20.6%
2076	26.6%	20.8%
2075	26.8%	20.9%
2074	27%	21%
2073	27.2%	21.1%
2072	27.4%	21.2%
2071	27.6%	21.3%
2070	27.8%	21.3%
2069	28%	21.4%
2068	28.2%	21.5%
2067	28.4%	21.7%
2066	28.7%	21.8%
2065	28.9%	22%
2064	29.2%	22.3%
2063	29.4%	22.6%
2062	29.7%	22.9%
2061	30%	23.3%
2060	30.3%	23.8%
2059	30.6%	24.3%
2058	30.9%	24.8%
2057	31.2%	25.4%
2056	31.5%	26%
2055	31.8%	26.5%
2054	32.1%	27.1%
2053	32.4%	27.6%
2052	32.7%	28%
2051	33%	28.4%
2050	33.3%	28.7%
2049	33.5%	28.9%
2048	33.8%	29%
2047	34.1%	29.1%
2046	34.3%	29%
2045	34.6%	28.9%
2044	34.9%	28.7%
2043	35.2%	28.4%
2042	35.4%	28.2%
2041	35.7%	27.8%
2040	36%	27.5%
2039	36.3%	27.3%
2038	36.7%	27.3%
2037	37%	27.4%
2036	37.3%	27.8%
2035	37.6%	28.4%
2034	38%	28.9%
2033	38.4%	29.5%
2032	38.8%	30%
2031	39.2%	30.6%
2030	39.6%	31.2%
2029	40%	31.7%
2028	40.4%	32.3%
2027	40.8%	32.9%
2026	41.1%	33.6%
2025	41.4%	34.2%
2024	41.6%	34.5%
2023	41.8%	34.7%
2022	42.1%	34.6%
2021	42.4%	34.4%
2020	42.7%	34.5%
2019	42.9%	35.1%
2018	43.1%	35.7%
2017	43.2%	36.2%
2016	43.3%	36.8%
2015	43.4%	37.5%
2014	43.5%	38.2%
2013	43.6%	38.8%
2012	43.7%	39.4%
2011	43.8%	39.7%
2010	43.9%	39.7%
2009	44.1%	39.4%
2008	44.3%	39.2%
2007	44.4%	39%
2006	44.4%	38.9%
2005	44.6%	39.1%
2004	44.8%	39.4%
2003	44.9%	39.9%
2002	45.1%	40.6%
2001	45.3%	41.3%
2000	45.4%	42%
1999	45.6%	42.8%
1998	45.8%	43.7%
1997	45.9%	44.7%
1996	46%	45.6%
1995	45.9%	46.6%
1994	45.5%	47.5%
1993	45.7%	48.4%
1992	46.2%	49.1%
1991	46.2%	49.7%
1990	46.1%	50.2%
1989	46.1%	50.6%
1988	46.1%	50.8%
1987	46%	50.8%
1986	45.9%	50.7%
1985	45.8%	50.6%
1984	45.7%	50.4%
1983	45.6%	50.4%
1982	45.5%	50.3%
1981	45.3%	50.3%
1980	45.2%	50.1%
1979	45.1%	49.8%
1978	45%	49.4%
1977	44.8%	49%
1976	44.7%	48.5%
1975	44.5%	48.2%
1974	44.3%	47.8%
1973	44.1%	47.3%
1972	43.8%	46.6%
1971	43.5%	45.6%
1970	43.2%	45%
1969	42.8%	45.3%
1968	42.5%	46.1%
1967	42.1%	46.7%
1966	41.6%	47.2%
1965	41.2%	47.5%
1964	40.8%	47.5%
1963	40.3%	47.4%
1962	39.9%	47.1%
1961	39.5%	46.7%
1960	39.1%	46.1%

The share of young people aged below 15 is 41.6% in Benin and 34.5% in The Marshall Islands. Birth rates in Benin compared to The Marshall Islands .

Share of old population (65+) by year

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Benin

Factual

UN forecast

Marshall Islands

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Share of 65+ years old
	Benin	Marshall Islands
2100	11.9%	17.8%
2099	11.8%	17.7%
2098	11.6%	17.6%
2097	11.5%	17.6%
2096	11.3%	17.6%
2095	11.2%	17.6%
2094	11%	17.7%
2093	10.9%	17.8%
2092	10.7%	17.9%
2091	10.6%	18%
2090	10.4%	18.1%
2089	10.2%	18.1%
2088	10.1%	17.9%
2087	9.91%	17.6%
2086	9.74%	17%
2085	9.57%	16.3%
2084	9.39%	15.6%
2083	9.21%	14.9%
2082	9.01%	14.2%
2081	8.82%	13.4%
2080	8.62%	12.7%
2079	8.43%	11.9%
2078	8.24%	11.1%
2077	8.07%	10.2%
2076	7.9%	9.2%
2075	7.74%	8.2%
2074	7.59%	7.27%
2073	7.44%	6.4%
2072	7.29%	5.65%
2071	7.14%	5.01%
2070	7.01%	4.49%
2069	6.88%	4.27%
2068	6.75%	4.32%
2067	6.63%	4.64%
2066	6.51%	5.11%
2065	6.39%	5.69%
2064	6.27%	6.3%
2063	6.16%	6.95%
2062	6.04%	7.64%
2061	5.92%	8.39%
2060	5.81%	9.13%
2059	5.67%	9.93%
2058	5.56%	10.7%
2057	5.46%	11.5%
2056	5.35%	12.2%
2055	5.24%	12.6%
2054	5.14%	12.8%
2053	5.04%	12.9%
2052	4.94%	13%
2051	4.84%	12.9%
2050	4.74%	12.8%
2049	4.64%	12.6%
2048	4.55%	12.4%
2047	4.45%	12%
2046	4.36%	11.7%
2045	4.28%	11.3%
2044	4.21%	11%
2043	4.14%	10.6%
2042	4.07%	10.3%
2041	4.01%	10%
2040	3.95%	9.66%
2039	3.89%	9.3%
2038	3.83%	8.98%
2037	3.77%	8.67%
2036	3.71%	8.29%
2035	3.65%	7.92%
2034	3.6%	7.58%
2033	3.54%	7.22%
2032	3.48%	6.9%
2031	3.43%	6.55%
2030	3.37%	6.18%
2029	3.32%	5.84%
2028	3.27%	5.53%
2027	3.22%	5.27%
2026	3.17%	4.99%
2025	3.13%	4.76%
2024	3.12%	4.64%
2023	3.09%	4.38%
2022	3.06%	4.11%
2021	3.05%	3.87%
2020	3.04%	3.7%
2019	3.03%	3.57%
2018	3.03%	3.39%
2017	3.03%	3.19%
2016	3.03%	3%
2015	3.04%	2.8%
2014	3.05%	2.59%
2013	3.05%	2.38%
2012	3.06%	2.2%
2011	3.06%	2.07%
2010	3.06%	2.06%
2009	3.06%	2.08%
2008	3.06%	2.1%
2007	3.06%	2.12%
2006	3.06%	2.15%
2005	3.07%	2.18%
2004	3.08%	2.22%
2003	3.09%	2.25%
2002	3.11%	2.26%
2001	3.14%	2.25%
2000	3.16%	2.25%
1999	3.19%	2.25%
1998	3.22%	2.31%
1997	3.26%	2.4%
1996	3.29%	2.48%
1995	3.33%	2.54%
1994	3.37%	2.59%
1993	3.42%	2.64%
1992	3.49%	2.69%
1991	3.55%	2.74%
1990	3.6%	2.8%
1989	3.66%	2.86%
1988	3.73%	2.91%
1987	3.79%	2.95%
1986	3.86%	3%
1985	3.93%	3.05%
1984	4.01%	3.1%
1983	4.09%	3.13%
1982	4.17%	3.15%
1981	4.25%	3.17%
1980	4.33%	3.21%
1979	4.41%	3.27%
1978	4.49%	3.36%
1977	4.56%	3.49%
1976	4.64%	3.61%
1975	4.71%	3.73%
1974	4.79%	3.89%
1973	4.86%	3.87%
1972	4.93%	3.66%
1971	5%	3.46%
1970	5.08%	3.49%
1969	5.15%	4.03%
1968	5.23%	4.88%
1967	5.31%	5.59%
1966	5.4%	5.79%
1965	5.49%	5.71%
1964	5.58%	5.67%
1963	5.67%	5.65%
1962	5.77%	5.68%
1961	5.88%	5.74%
1960	6%	5.84%

The share of older people aged 65 and over is 3.12% in Benin and 4.64% in the Marshall Islands. Life expectancy in Benin compared to the Marshall Islands .

Median age map

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