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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Benin	Djibouti	Benin	Djibouti
1960	2,517,286	86,024	-	-
1961	2,559,223	89,390	1.67%	3.91%
1962	2,604,659	93,283	1.78%	4.36%
1963	2,652,908	97,872	1.85%	4.92%
1964	2,704,003	103,198	1.93%	5.44%
1965	2,757,936	109,092	1.99%	5.71%
1966	2,814,317	115,269	2.04%	5.66%
1967	2,872,997	121,649	2.09%	5.53%
1968	2,934,257	128,250	2.13%	5.43%
1969	2,998,222	136,078	2.18%	6.1%
1970	3,065,057	145,175	2.23%	6.69%
1971	3,134,767	155,136	2.27%	6.86%
1972	3,207,543	166,256	2.32%	7.17%
1973	3,283,496	178,449	2.37%	7.33%
1974	3,362,633	192,613	2.41%	7.94%
1975	3,445,407	209,908	2.46%	8.98%
1976	3,532,196	230,737	2.52%	9.92%
1977	3,623,202	254,613	2.58%	10.3%
1978	3,718,305	280,031	2.62%	9.98%
1979	3,818,528	304,513	2.7%	8.74%
1980	3,925,251	325,815	2.79%	7%
1981	4,038,307	343,047	2.88%	5.29%
1982	4,156,596	356,880	2.93%	4.03%
1983	4,278,978	369,553	2.94%	3.55%
1984	4,405,895	384,053	2.97%	3.92%
1985	4,538,012	402,687	3%	4.85%
1986	4,675,420	426,341	3.03%	5.87%
1987	4,818,486	454,399	3.06%	6.58%
1988	4,967,341	484,523	3.09%	6.63%
1989	5,121,657	523,355	3.11%	8.01%
1990	5,281,479	579,538	3.12%	10.7%
1991	5,446,932	631,092	3.13%	8.9%
1992	5,617,844	626,010	3.14%	-0.81%
1993	5,872,706	614,245	4.54%	-1.88%
1994	6,096,506	626,710	3.81%	2.03%
1995	6,226,773	633,074	2.14%	1.02%
1996	6,391,858	648,348	2.65%	2.41%
1997	6,583,365	671,817	3%	3.62%
1998	6,789,489	699,352	3.13%	4.1%
1999	7,002,818	724,218	3.14%	3.56%
2000	7,221,619	747,318	3.12%	3.19%
2001	7,445,596	771,313	3.1%	3.21%
2002	7,675,426	795,574	3.09%	3.15%
2003	7,913,070	813,519	3.1%	2.26%
2004	8,159,094	826,124	3.11%	1.55%
2005	8,426,144	839,167	3.27%	1.58%
2006	8,693,242	855,764	3.17%	1.98%
2007	8,953,969	874,528	3%	2.19%
2008	9,228,466	892,734	3.07%	2.08%
2009	9,509,423	911,527	3.04%	2.11%
2010	9,797,484	930,251	3.03%	2.05%
2011	10,093,623	948,558	3.02%	1.97%
2012	10,397,657	966,747	3.01%	1.92%
2013	10,708,834	984,824	2.99%	1.87%
2014	11,030,004	1,002,717	3%	1.82%
2015	11,360,681	1,020,313	3%	1.75%
2016	11,697,842	1,037,653	2.97%	1.7%
2017	12,039,780	1,054,841	2.92%	1.66%
2018	12,383,347	1,071,882	2.85%	1.62%
2019	12,726,755	1,088,709	2.77%	1.57%
2020	13,070,169	1,105,188	2.7%	1.51%
2021	13,413,417	1,121,248	2.63%	1.45%
2022	13,759,501	1,137,096	2.58%	1.41%
2023	14,111,034	1,152,944	2.55%	1.39%
2024	14,462,724	1,168,722	2.49%	1.37%
2025	14,814,463	1,184,076	2.43%	1.31%
2026	15,170,422	1,199,453	2.4%	1.3%
2027	15,529,420	1,215,019	2.37%	1.3%
2028	15,890,289	1,230,584	2.32%	1.28%
2029	16,253,927	1,246,669	2.29%	1.31%
2030	16,618,827	1,262,678	2.24%	1.28%
2031	16,985,939	1,278,340	2.21%	1.24%
2032	17,357,069	1,293,443	2.18%	1.18%
2033	17,731,448	1,307,796	2.16%	1.11%
2034	18,109,922	1,321,611	2.13%	1.06%
2035	18,492,634	1,335,496	2.11%	1.05%
2036	18,878,049	1,349,357	2.08%	1.04%
2037	19,264,504	1,363,478	2.05%	1.05%
2038	19,655,285	1,377,783	2.03%	1.05%
2039	20,049,973	1,391,875	2.01%	1.02%
2040	20,445,765	1,406,628	1.97%	1.06%
2041	20,843,268	1,421,789	1.94%	1.08%
2042	21,242,984	1,436,439	1.92%	1.03%
2043	21,643,647	1,449,557	1.89%	0.91%
2044	22,042,581	1,461,638	1.84%	0.83%
2045	22,443,653	1,474,036	1.82%	0.85%
2046	22,846,199	1,486,457	1.79%	0.84%
2047	23,245,147	1,498,043	1.75%	0.78%
2048	23,642,198	1,508,873	1.71%	0.72%
2049	24,038,614	1,519,716	1.68%	0.72%
2050	24,433,817	1,530,539	1.64%	0.71%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Benin increased by 3,004,600 people (a 34.6% growth), while Djibouti gained 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Benin gained 3,476,503 (a 29.7% growth), while Djibouti's population increased by 161,970 (a 15.6% growth).

Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2006 and is 76th in 2026. Djibouti was ranked 159th in 2006 and ranked 158th 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 Djibouti will increase by 27.6% to 1,530,539 people and rank change from 158th to 151st.