The latest officially reported population of Benin was 14,462,724 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Benin's population is 15,100,397 people compared to 38,341 in Monaco.
Population statistics:
- Benin's population is 394 times bigger than Monaco's.
- Benin is ranked the 76th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.18% for Benin vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
- For the last 10 years, Benin has had an average growth rate of +2.77% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
- Since 2005, the population of Benin has increased from 8.43M people to 15.1M (79.2% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.2K to 38.3K (19% growth).
- Benin is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 39.6M people compared to the peak of 47.5K people in 2100 for Monaco.
Benin vs Monaco: live population counter
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| Current population |
15100397
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38341
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| Population rank | 76/197 | 191/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.18% | 0.0005% |
| One net population change |
1.49 minutes
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1.12 days
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| One birth every |
1.1 minutes
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23.9 hours
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| One death every |
4.23 minutes
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10.7 hours
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| One migration net change every |
1.13 hours
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3.32 days
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| Annual migration change | -7,725 | +110 |
| Daily growth/decline | +964 | -1 |
| Annual growth/decline | +351,690 | -325 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.49% | -0.83% |
| Population growth rate rank | 28/197 | 191/197 |
Benin and Monaco: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,517,286 | 21,808 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,559,223 | 21,901 | 1.67% | 0.43% |
| 1962 | 2,604,659 | 22,078 | 1.78% | 0.81% |
| 1963 | 2,652,908 | 22,385 | 1.85% | 1.39% |
| 1964 | 2,704,003 | 22,686 | 1.93% | 1.34% |
| 1965 | 2,757,936 | 22,941 | 1.99% | 1.12% |
| 1966 | 2,814,317 | 23,131 | 2.04% | 0.83% |
| 1967 | 2,872,997 | 23,230 | 2.09% | 0.43% |
| 1968 | 2,934,257 | 23,437 | 2.13% | 0.89% |
| 1969 | 2,998,222 | 23,831 | 2.18% | 1.68% |
| 1970 | 3,065,057 | 24,229 | 2.23% | 1.67% |
| 1971 | 3,134,767 | 24,576 | 2.27% | 1.43% |
| 1972 | 3,207,543 | 24,862 | 2.32% | 1.16% |
| 1973 | 3,283,496 | 25,072 | 2.37% | 0.84% |
| 1974 | 3,362,633 | 25,235 | 2.41% | 0.65% |
| 1975 | 3,445,407 | 25,500 | 2.46% | 1.05% |
| 1976 | 3,532,196 | 25,895 | 2.52% | 1.55% |
| 1977 | 3,623,202 | 26,273 | 2.58% | 1.46% |
| 1978 | 3,718,305 | 26,605 | 2.62% | 1.26% |
| 1979 | 3,818,528 | 26,892 | 2.7% | 1.08% |
| 1980 | 3,925,251 | 27,122 | 2.79% | 0.86% |
| 1981 | 4,038,307 | 27,293 | 2.88% | 0.63% |
| 1982 | 4,156,596 | 27,561 | 2.93% | 0.98% |
| 1983 | 4,278,978 | 27,960 | 2.94% | 1.45% |
| 1984 | 4,405,895 | 28,356 | 2.97% | 1.42% |
| 1985 | 4,538,012 | 28,731 | 3% | 1.32% |
| 1986 | 4,675,420 | 29,093 | 3.03% | 1.26% |
| 1987 | 4,818,486 | 29,446 | 3.06% | 1.21% |
| 1988 | 4,967,341 | 29,781 | 3.09% | 1.14% |
| 1989 | 5,121,657 | 30,084 | 3.11% | 1.02% |
| 1990 | 5,281,479 | 30,358 | 3.12% | 0.91% |
| 1991 | 5,446,932 | 30,625 | 3.13% | 0.88% |
| 1992 | 5,617,844 | 30,887 | 3.14% | 0.86% |
| 1993 | 5,872,706 | 31,136 | 4.54% | 0.81% |
| 1994 | 6,096,506 | 31,375 | 3.81% | 0.77% |
| 1995 | 6,226,773 | 31,609 | 2.14% | 0.75% |
| 1996 | 6,391,858 | 31,837 | 2.65% | 0.72% |
| 1997 | 6,583,365 | 32,063 | 3% | 0.71% |
| 1998 | 6,789,489 | 32,267 | 3.13% | 0.64% |
| 1999 | 7,002,818 | 32,410 | 3.14% | 0.44% |
| 2000 | 7,221,619 | 32,455 | 3.12% | 0.14% |
| 2001 | 7,445,596 | 32,447 | 3.1% | -0.02% |
| 2002 | 7,675,426 | 32,422 | 3.09% | -0.08% |
| 2003 | 7,913,070 | 32,374 | 3.1% | -0.15% |
| 2004 | 8,159,094 | 32,307 | 3.11% | -0.21% |
| 2005 | 8,426,144 | 32,210 | 3.27% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8,693,242 | 32,057 | 3.17% | -0.48% |
| 2007 | 8,953,969 | 31,837 | 3% | -0.69% |
| 2008 | 9,228,466 | 31,836 | 3.07% | -0.003% |
| 2009 | 9,509,423 | 32,364 | 3.04% | 1.66% |
| 2010 | 9,797,484 | 33,163 | 3.03% | 2.47% |
| 2011 | 10,093,623 | 33,946 | 3.02% | 2.36% |
| 2012 | 10,397,657 | 34,711 | 3.01% | 2.25% |
| 2013 | 10,708,834 | 35,447 | 2.99% | 2.12% |
| 2014 | 11,030,004 | 36,128 | 3% | 1.92% |
| 2015 | 11,360,681 | 36,757 | 3% | 1.74% |
| 2016 | 11,697,842 | 37,276 | 2.97% | 1.41% |
| 2017 | 12,039,780 | 37,678 | 2.92% | 1.08% |
| 2018 | 12,383,347 | 38,154 | 2.85% | 1.26% |
| 2019 | 12,726,755 | 38,109 | 2.77% | -0.12% |
| 2020 | 13,070,169 | 38,050 | 2.7% | -0.15% |
| 2021 | 13,413,417 | 38,527 | 2.63% | 1.25% |
| 2022 | 13,759,501 | 38,931 | 2.58% | 1.05% |
| 2023 | 14,111,034 | 38,956 | 2.55% | 0.06% |
| 2024 | 14,462,724 | 38,631 | 2.49% | -0.83% |
| 2025 | 14,814,463 | 38,341 | 2.43% | -0.75% |
| 2026 | 15,170,422 | 38,082 | 2.4% | -0.68% |
| 2027 | 15,529,420 | 37,865 | 2.37% | -0.57% |
| 2028 | 15,890,289 | 37,669 | 2.32% | -0.52% |
| 2029 | 16,253,927 | 37,502 | 2.29% | -0.44% |
| 2030 | 16,618,827 | 37,366 | 2.24% | -0.36% |
| 2031 | 16,985,939 | 37,241 | 2.21% | -0.33% |
| 2032 | 17,357,069 | 37,131 | 2.18% | -0.3% |
| 2033 | 17,731,448 | 37,040 | 2.16% | -0.24% |
| 2034 | 18,109,922 | 36,963 | 2.13% | -0.21% |
| 2035 | 18,492,634 | 36,890 | 2.11% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 18,878,049 | 36,822 | 2.08% | -0.18% |
| 2037 | 19,264,504 | 36,758 | 2.05% | -0.17% |
| 2038 | 19,655,285 | 36,709 | 2.03% | -0.13% |
| 2039 | 20,049,973 | 36,670 | 2.01% | -0.11% |
| 2040 | 20,445,765 | 36,627 | 1.97% | -0.12% |
| 2041 | 20,843,268 | 36,568 | 1.94% | -0.16% |
| 2042 | 21,242,984 | 36,540 | 1.92% | -0.08% |
| 2043 | 21,643,647 | 36,522 | 1.89% | -0.05% |
| 2044 | 22,042,581 | 36,517 | 1.84% | -0.01% |
| 2045 | 22,443,653 | 36,523 | 1.82% | 0.02% |
| 2046 | 22,846,199 | 36,538 | 1.79% | 0.04% |
| 2047 | 23,245,147 | 36,572 | 1.75% | 0.09% |
| 2048 | 23,642,198 | 36,622 | 1.71% | 0.14% |
| 2049 | 24,038,614 | 36,679 | 1.68% | 0.16% |
| 2050 | 24,433,817 | 36,756 | 1.64% | 0.21% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Benin increased by 2,934,537 people (a 34.8% growth), while Monaco gained 4,547 people (a 14.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Benin gained 3,739,716 (a 32.9% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 1,584 (a 4.31% growth).
Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2005 and is 76th in 2025. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2005 and ranked 191st 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 Monaco will decrease by 4.13% to 36,756 people and will still be ranked 191st.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Cotonou | 679K |
| Porto-Novo | 264K |
| Abomey | 90.2K |
| Save | 31.4K |
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| City | Population |
| Monaco | 38.4K |
| Monte Carlo | 15.2K |
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Population differences between Benin and Monaco
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| Life expectancy | 61.1 years | 86.6 years |
| Average age | 23.4 years | 50 years |
| Median age | 19 years | 55 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.1:49.9 | 48.9:51.1 |
| Fertility rate | 4.56 births per woman | 2.11 births per woman |
| Population density | 332 ppl/mi² | 48,010 ppl/mi² |
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