Population in Benin compared to Brazil: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Benin and Brazil: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Benin	Brazil	Benin	Brazil
1960	2,517,286	72,388,126	-	-
1961	2,559,223	74,605,447	1.67%	3.06%
1962	2,604,659	76,865,323	1.78%	3.03%
1963	2,652,908	79,164,235	1.85%	2.99%
1964	2,704,003	81,488,595	1.93%	2.94%
1965	2,757,936	83,817,583	1.99%	2.86%
1966	2,814,317	86,139,359	2.04%	2.77%
1967	2,872,997	88,446,124	2.09%	2.68%
1968	2,934,257	90,741,240	2.13%	2.59%
1969	2,998,222	93,045,777	2.18%	2.54%
1970	3,065,057	95,375,651	2.23%	2.5%
1971	3,134,767	97,739,273	2.27%	2.48%
1972	3,207,543	100,146,797	2.32%	2.46%
1973	3,283,496	102,600,976	2.37%	2.45%
1974	3,362,633	105,089,675	2.41%	2.43%
1975	3,445,407	107,619,565	2.46%	2.41%
1976	3,532,196	110,213,349	2.52%	2.41%
1977	3,623,202	112,875,292	2.58%	2.42%
1978	3,718,305	115,600,942	2.62%	2.41%
1979	3,818,528	118,380,821	2.7%	2.4%
1980	3,925,251	121,207,461	2.79%	2.39%
1981	4,038,307	124,063,109	2.88%	2.36%
1982	4,156,596	126,923,155	2.93%	2.31%
1983	4,278,978	129,790,077	2.94%	2.26%
1984	4,405,895	132,658,864	2.97%	2.21%
1985	4,538,012	135,515,595	3%	2.15%
1986	4,675,420	138,336,370	3.03%	2.08%
1987	4,818,486	141,104,944	3.06%	2%
1988	4,967,341	143,826,357	3.09%	1.93%
1989	5,121,657	146,502,972	3.11%	1.86%
1990	5,281,479	149,143,223	3.12%	1.8%
1991	5,446,932	151,724,256	3.13%	1.73%
1992	5,617,844	154,275,079	3.14%	1.68%
1993	5,872,706	156,794,577	4.54%	1.63%
1994	6,096,506	159,265,006	3.81%	1.58%
1995	6,226,773	161,735,073	2.14%	1.55%
1996	6,391,858	164,202,549	2.65%	1.53%
1997	6,583,365	166,661,659	3%	1.5%
1998	6,789,489	169,159,655	3.13%	1.5%
1999	7,002,818	171,641,543	3.14%	1.47%
2000	7,221,619	174,018,282	3.12%	1.38%
2001	7,445,596	176,301,203	3.1%	1.31%
2002	7,675,426	178,503,484	3.09%	1.25%
2003	7,913,070	180,622,688	3.1%	1.19%
2004	8,159,094	182,675,143	3.11%	1.14%
2005	8,426,144	184,688,101	3.27%	1.1%
2006	8,693,242	186,653,106	3.17%	1.06%
2007	8,953,969	188,552,320	3%	1.02%
2008	9,228,466	190,367,302	3.07%	0.96%
2009	9,509,423	192,079,951	3.04%	0.9%
2010	9,797,484	193,701,929	3.03%	0.84%
2011	10,093,623	195,284,734	3.02%	0.82%
2012	10,397,657	196,876,111	3.01%	0.81%
2013	10,708,834	198,478,299	2.99%	0.81%
2014	11,030,004	200,085,127	3%	0.81%
2015	11,360,681	201,675,532	3%	0.79%
2016	11,697,842	203,218,114	2.97%	0.76%
2017	12,039,780	204,703,445	2.92%	0.73%
2018	12,383,347	206,107,261	2.85%	0.69%
2019	12,726,755	207,455,459	2.77%	0.65%
2020	13,070,169	208,660,842	2.7%	0.58%
2021	13,413,417	209,550,294	2.63%	0.43%
2022	13,759,501	210,306,415	2.58%	0.36%
2023	14,111,034	211,140,729	2.55%	0.4%
2024	14,462,724	211,998,573	2.49%	0.41%
2025	14,814,463	212,812,405	2.43%	0.38%
2026	15,170,422	213,562,674	2.4%	0.35%
2027	15,529,420	214,261,037	2.37%	0.33%
2028	15,890,289	214,911,388	2.32%	0.3%
2029	16,253,927	215,515,178	2.29%	0.28%
2030	16,618,827	216,074,424	2.24%	0.26%
2031	16,985,939	216,587,355	2.21%	0.24%
2032	17,357,069	217,055,392	2.18%	0.22%
2033	17,731,448	217,479,394	2.16%	0.2%
2034	18,109,922	217,860,892	2.13%	0.18%
2035	18,492,634	218,199,715	2.11%	0.16%
2036	18,878,049	218,495,215	2.08%	0.14%
2037	19,264,504	218,747,246	2.05%	0.12%
2038	19,655,285	218,955,573	2.03%	0.1%
2039	20,049,973	219,118,385	2.01%	0.07%
2040	20,445,765	219,237,085	1.97%	0.05%
2041	20,843,268	219,307,158	1.94%	0.03%
2042	21,242,984	219,319,771	1.92%	0.006%
2043	21,643,647	219,276,528	1.89%	-0.02%
2044	22,042,581	219,179,002	1.84%	-0.04%
2045	22,443,653	219,026,208	1.82%	-0.07%
2046	22,846,199	218,821,045	1.79%	-0.09%
2047	23,245,147	218,565,379	1.75%	-0.12%
2048	23,642,198	218,258,225	1.71%	-0.14%
2049	24,038,614	217,897,833	1.68%	-0.17%
2050	24,433,817	217,489,309	1.64%	-0.19%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Benin increased by 3,004,600 people (a 34.6% growth), while Brazil gained 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Benin gained 3,476,503 (a 29.7% growth), while Brazil's population increased by 10,352,192 (a 5.09% growth).

Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2006 and is 76th in 2026. Brazil was ranked 5th in 2006 and ranked 7th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Benin's population will grow by 61% to 24,433,817 people with a rank change from 76th to 68th. The population of Brazil will increase by 1.83% to 217,489,309 people and rank change from 7th to 9th.