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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Benin	Jordan	Benin	Jordan
1960	2,517,286	853,471	-	-
1961	2,559,223	897,591	1.67%	5.17%
1962	2,604,659	940,554	1.78%	4.79%
1963	2,652,908	984,714	1.85%	4.7%
1964	2,704,003	1,035,640	1.93%	5.17%
1965	2,757,936	1,099,440	1.99%	6.16%
1966	2,814,317	1,178,360	2.04%	7.18%
1967	2,872,997	1,271,183	2.09%	7.88%
1968	2,934,257	1,372,460	2.13%	7.97%
1969	2,998,222	1,473,100	2.18%	7.33%
1970	3,065,057	1,565,163	2.23%	6.25%
1971	3,134,767	1,645,145	2.27%	5.11%
1972	3,207,543	1,714,555	2.32%	4.22%
1973	3,283,496	1,778,094	2.37%	3.71%
1974	3,362,633	1,839,182	2.41%	3.44%
1975	3,445,407	1,899,055	2.46%	3.26%
1976	3,532,196	1,958,177	2.52%	3.11%
1977	3,623,202	2,019,002	2.58%	3.11%
1978	3,718,305	2,083,595	2.62%	3.2%
1979	3,818,528	2,153,882	2.7%	3.37%
1980	3,925,251	2,234,186	2.79%	3.73%
1981	4,038,307	2,325,517	2.88%	4.09%
1982	4,156,596	2,426,927	2.93%	4.36%
1983	4,278,978	2,537,307	2.94%	4.55%
1984	4,405,895	2,654,688	2.97%	4.63%
1985	4,538,012	2,778,810	3%	4.68%
1986	4,675,420	2,909,887	3.03%	4.72%
1987	4,818,486	3,047,634	3.06%	4.73%
1988	4,967,341	3,193,039	3.09%	4.77%
1989	5,121,657	3,349,627	3.11%	4.9%
1990	5,281,479	3,621,908	3.12%	8.13%
1991	5,446,932	3,915,149	3.13%	8.1%
1992	5,617,844	4,127,693	3.14%	5.43%
1993	5,872,706	4,348,020	4.54%	5.34%
1994	6,096,506	4,561,406	3.81%	4.91%
1995	6,226,773	4,752,096	2.14%	4.18%
1996	6,391,858	4,912,516	2.65%	3.38%
1997	6,583,365	5,046,285	3%	2.72%
1998	6,789,489	5,164,284	3.13%	2.34%
1999	7,002,818	5,276,444	3.14%	2.17%
2000	7,221,619	5,386,945	3.12%	2.09%
2001	7,445,596	5,498,894	3.1%	2.08%
2002	7,675,426	5,616,066	3.09%	2.13%
2003	7,913,070	5,741,828	3.1%	2.24%
2004	8,159,094	5,882,061	3.11%	2.44%
2005	8,426,144	6,029,587	3.27%	2.51%
2006	8,693,242	6,427,371	3.17%	6.6%
2007	8,953,969	6,827,227	3%	6.22%
2008	9,228,466	6,989,866	3.07%	2.38%
2009	9,509,423	7,141,753	3.04%	2.17%
2010	9,797,484	7,297,043	3.03%	2.17%
2011	10,093,623	7,480,424	3.02%	2.51%
2012	10,397,657	7,587,127	3.01%	1.43%
2013	10,708,834	7,991,809	2.99%	5.33%
2014	11,030,004	8,791,710	3%	10%
2015	11,360,681	9,544,729	3%	8.57%
2016	11,697,842	10,006,367	2.97%	4.84%
2017	12,039,780	10,234,226	2.92%	2.28%
2018	12,383,347	10,462,306	2.85%	2.23%
2019	12,726,755	10,671,891	2.77%	2%
2020	13,070,169	10,865,228	2.7%	1.81%
2021	13,413,417	11,066,356	2.63%	1.85%
2022	13,759,501	11,256,263	2.58%	1.72%
2023	14,111,034	11,439,213	2.55%	1.63%
2024	14,462,724	11,552,876	2.49%	0.99%
2025	14,814,463	11,520,678	2.43%	-0.28%
2026	15,170,422	11,589,528	2.4%	0.6%
2027	15,529,420	11,819,454	2.37%	1.98%
2028	15,890,289	12,034,459	2.32%	1.82%
2029	16,253,927	12,245,726	2.29%	1.76%
2030	16,618,827	12,448,772	2.24%	1.66%
2031	16,985,939	12,652,545	2.21%	1.64%
2032	17,357,069	12,854,926	2.18%	1.6%
2033	17,731,448	13,050,713	2.16%	1.52%
2034	18,109,922	13,245,158	2.13%	1.49%
2035	18,492,634	13,440,821	2.11%	1.48%
2036	18,878,049	13,638,248	2.08%	1.47%
2037	19,264,504	13,840,237	2.05%	1.48%
2038	19,655,285	14,048,303	2.03%	1.5%
2039	20,049,973	14,256,684	2.01%	1.48%
2040	20,445,765	14,471,288	1.97%	1.51%
2041	20,843,268	14,684,501	1.94%	1.47%
2042	21,242,984	14,883,641	1.92%	1.36%
2043	21,643,647	15,077,789	1.89%	1.3%
2044	22,042,581	15,273,526	1.84%	1.3%
2045	22,443,653	15,471,971	1.82%	1.3%
2046	22,846,199	15,662,312	1.79%	1.23%
2047	23,245,147	15,841,619	1.75%	1.14%
2048	23,642,198	16,021,374	1.71%	1.13%
2049	24,038,614	16,197,518	1.68%	1.1%
2050	24,433,817	16,367,341	1.64%	1.05%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Benin increased by 2,934,537 people (a 34.8% growth), while Jordan gained 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Benin gained 3,739,716 (a 32.9% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth).

Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2005 and is 76th in 2025. Jordan was ranked 101st in 2005 and ranked 85th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Benin's population will grow by 61.8% to 24,433,817 people with a rank change from 76th to 68th. The population of Jordan will increase by 41.4% to 16,367,341 people and rank change from 85th to 79th.