The latest officially reported population of Benin was 14,462,724 in 2024 vs 1,358,282 people in Cyprus in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Benin's population is 15,174,345 people compared to 1,382,451 in Cyprus.
Population statistics:
- Benin's population is 11 times bigger than Cyprus'.
- Benin is ranked the 76th most populous country in the world, while Cyprus is the 153rd.
- The countries together account for 0.2% of the world: 0.18% for Benin vs 0.02% for Cyprus.
- For the last 10 years, Benin has had an average growth rate of +2.77% per year vs +1.26% in Cyprus.
- Since 2006, the population of Benin has increased from 8.69M people to 15.2M (74.6% growth), while Cyprus has grown from 1.05M to 1.38M (31.1% growth).
- Benin is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 39.6M people compared to the peak of 1.51M people in 2052 for Cyprus.
Benin vs Cyprus: live population counter
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| Current population |
15174345
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1382451
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| Population rank | 76/197 | 153/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.18% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
1.49 minutes
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39.5 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.1 minutes
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36.2 minutes
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| One death every |
4.23 minutes
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55.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.13 hours
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1.08 hours
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| Annual migration change | -7,725 | +8,138 |
| Daily growth/decline | +964 | +36 |
| Annual growth/decline | +351,690 | +13,306 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.49% | +0.99% |
| Population growth rate rank | 27/197 | 104/197 |
Benin and Cyprus: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,517,286 | 586,490 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,559,223 | 595,514 | 1.67% | 1.54% |
| 1962 | 2,604,659 | 601,466 | 1.78% | 1% |
| 1963 | 2,652,908 | 607,252 | 1.85% | 0.96% |
| 1964 | 2,704,003 | 612,521 | 1.93% | 0.87% |
| 1965 | 2,757,936 | 617,736 | 1.99% | 0.85% |
| 1966 | 2,814,317 | 623,390 | 2.04% | 0.92% |
| 1967 | 2,872,997 | 629,251 | 2.09% | 0.94% |
| 1968 | 2,934,257 | 635,157 | 2.13% | 0.94% |
| 1969 | 2,998,222 | 641,189 | 2.18% | 0.95% |
| 1970 | 3,065,057 | 647,446 | 2.23% | 0.98% |
| 1971 | 3,134,767 | 654,050 | 2.27% | 1.02% |
| 1972 | 3,207,543 | 661,063 | 2.32% | 1.07% |
| 1973 | 3,283,496 | 665,937 | 2.37% | 0.74% |
| 1974 | 3,362,633 | 663,254 | 2.41% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 3,445,407 | 659,405 | 2.46% | -0.58% |
| 1976 | 3,532,196 | 662,032 | 2.52% | 0.4% |
| 1977 | 3,623,202 | 667,101 | 2.58% | 0.77% |
| 1978 | 3,718,305 | 672,249 | 2.62% | 0.77% |
| 1979 | 3,818,528 | 677,549 | 2.7% | 0.79% |
| 1980 | 3,925,251 | 683,076 | 2.79% | 0.82% |
| 1981 | 4,038,307 | 688,893 | 2.88% | 0.85% |
| 1982 | 4,156,596 | 696,497 | 2.93% | 1.1% |
| 1983 | 4,278,978 | 707,225 | 2.94% | 1.54% |
| 1984 | 4,405,895 | 719,334 | 2.97% | 1.71% |
| 1985 | 4,538,012 | 731,277 | 3% | 1.66% |
| 1986 | 4,675,420 | 743,105 | 3.03% | 1.62% |
| 1987 | 4,818,486 | 754,785 | 3.06% | 1.57% |
| 1988 | 4,967,341 | 766,235 | 3.09% | 1.52% |
| 1989 | 5,121,657 | 777,420 | 3.11% | 1.46% |
| 1990 | 5,281,479 | 788,351 | 3.12% | 1.41% |
| 1991 | 5,446,932 | 798,944 | 3.13% | 1.34% |
| 1992 | 5,617,844 | 810,341 | 3.14% | 1.43% |
| 1993 | 5,872,706 | 826,034 | 4.54% | 1.94% |
| 1994 | 6,096,506 | 844,667 | 3.81% | 2.26% |
| 1995 | 6,226,773 | 862,695 | 2.14% | 2.13% |
| 1996 | 6,391,858 | 880,290 | 2.65% | 2.04% |
| 1997 | 6,583,365 | 897,568 | 3% | 1.96% |
| 1998 | 6,789,489 | 914,548 | 3.13% | 1.89% |
| 1999 | 7,002,818 | 931,234 | 3.14% | 1.82% |
| 2000 | 7,221,619 | 947,667 | 3.12% | 1.76% |
| 2001 | 7,445,596 | 964,127 | 3.1% | 1.74% |
| 2002 | 7,675,426 | 981,440 | 3.09% | 1.8% |
| 2003 | 7,913,070 | 999,590 | 3.1% | 1.85% |
| 2004 | 8,159,094 | 1,017,875 | 3.11% | 1.83% |
| 2005 | 8,426,144 | 1,036,151 | 3.27% | 1.8% |
| 2006 | 8,693,242 | 1,054,418 | 3.17% | 1.76% |
| 2007 | 8,953,969 | 1,072,714 | 3% | 1.74% |
| 2008 | 9,228,466 | 1,091,026 | 3.07% | 1.71% |
| 2009 | 9,509,423 | 1,109,371 | 3.04% | 1.68% |
| 2010 | 9,797,484 | 1,127,816 | 3.03% | 1.66% |
| 2011 | 10,093,623 | 1,146,493 | 3.02% | 1.66% |
| 2012 | 10,397,657 | 1,165,397 | 3.01% | 1.65% |
| 2013 | 10,708,834 | 1,183,895 | 2.99% | 1.59% |
| 2014 | 11,030,004 | 1,201,801 | 3% | 1.51% |
| 2015 | 11,360,681 | 1,219,502 | 3% | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 11,697,842 | 1,237,112 | 2.97% | 1.44% |
| 2017 | 12,039,780 | 1,254,275 | 2.92% | 1.39% |
| 2018 | 12,383,347 | 1,270,737 | 2.85% | 1.31% |
| 2019 | 12,726,755 | 1,286,671 | 2.77% | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 13,070,169 | 1,302,247 | 2.7% | 1.21% |
| 2021 | 13,413,417 | 1,317,309 | 2.63% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 13,759,501 | 1,331,370 | 2.58% | 1.07% |
| 2023 | 14,111,034 | 1,344,976 | 2.55% | 1.02% |
| 2024 | 14,462,724 | 1,358,282 | 2.49% | 0.99% |
| 2025 | 14,814,463 | 1,370,750 | 2.43% | 0.92% |
| 2026 | 15,170,422 | 1,382,331 | 2.4% | 0.84% |
| 2027 | 15,529,420 | 1,393,332 | 2.37% | 0.8% |
| 2028 | 15,890,289 | 1,403,777 | 2.32% | 0.75% |
| 2029 | 16,253,927 | 1,413,339 | 2.29% | 0.68% |
| 2030 | 16,618,827 | 1,422,317 | 2.24% | 0.64% |
| 2031 | 16,985,939 | 1,430,677 | 2.21% | 0.59% |
| 2032 | 17,357,069 | 1,438,502 | 2.18% | 0.55% |
| 2033 | 17,731,448 | 1,445,956 | 2.16% | 0.52% |
| 2034 | 18,109,922 | 1,452,842 | 2.13% | 0.48% |
| 2035 | 18,492,634 | 1,459,190 | 2.11% | 0.44% |
| 2036 | 18,878,049 | 1,465,171 | 2.08% | 0.41% |
| 2037 | 19,264,504 | 1,470,712 | 2.05% | 0.38% |
| 2038 | 19,655,285 | 1,475,792 | 2.03% | 0.35% |
| 2039 | 20,049,973 | 1,480,540 | 2.01% | 0.32% |
| 2040 | 20,445,765 | 1,484,845 | 1.97% | 0.29% |
| 2041 | 20,843,268 | 1,488,688 | 1.94% | 0.26% |
| 2042 | 21,242,984 | 1,492,043 | 1.92% | 0.23% |
| 2043 | 21,643,647 | 1,494,983 | 1.89% | 0.2% |
| 2044 | 22,042,581 | 1,497,653 | 1.84% | 0.18% |
| 2045 | 22,443,653 | 1,500,062 | 1.82% | 0.16% |
| 2046 | 22,846,199 | 1,502,255 | 1.79% | 0.15% |
| 2047 | 23,245,147 | 1,504,222 | 1.75% | 0.13% |
| 2048 | 23,642,198 | 1,505,909 | 1.71% | 0.11% |
| 2049 | 24,038,614 | 1,507,311 | 1.68% | 0.09% |
| 2050 | 24,433,817 | 1,508,478 | 1.64% | 0.08% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Benin increased by 3,004,600 people (a 34.6% growth), while Cyprus gained 182,694 people (a 17.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Benin gained 3,476,503 (a 29.7% growth), while Cyprus' population increased by 145,339 (a 11.7% growth).
Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2006 and is 76th in 2026. Cyprus was ranked 153rd in 2006 and still ranked 153rd 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 Cyprus will increase by 9.12% to 1,508,478 people and rank change from 153rd to 154th.
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Population differences between Benin and Cyprus
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| Life expectancy | 61.3 years | 82.2 years |
| Average age | 23.4 years | 39.8 years |
| Median age | 19 years | 39.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.1:49.9 | 50.4:49.6 |
| Fertility rate | 4.56 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman |
| Population density | 332 ppl/mi² | 381 ppl/mi² |
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