Population in Benin compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Benin and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Benin	Saint Lucia	Benin	Saint Lucia
1960	2,517,286	92,585	-	-
1961	2,559,223	93,490	1.67%	0.98%
1962	2,604,659	94,505	1.78%	1.09%
1963	2,652,908	95,519	1.85%	1.07%
1964	2,704,003	96,505	1.93%	1.03%
1965	2,757,936	97,493	1.99%	1.02%
1966	2,814,317	98,463	2.04%	0.99%
1967	2,872,997	99,504	2.09%	1.06%
1968	2,934,257	100,675	2.13%	1.18%
1969	2,998,222	101,879	2.18%	1.2%
1970	3,065,057	103,165	2.23%	1.26%
1971	3,134,767	104,564	2.27%	1.36%
1972	3,207,543	106,002	2.32%	1.38%
1973	3,283,496	107,498	2.37%	1.41%
1974	3,362,633	109,076	2.41%	1.47%
1975	3,445,407	110,725	2.46%	1.51%
1976	3,532,196	112,425	2.52%	1.54%
1977	3,623,202	114,135	2.58%	1.52%
1978	3,718,305	115,834	2.62%	1.49%
1979	3,818,528	117,528	2.7%	1.46%
1980	3,925,251	119,290	2.79%	1.5%
1981	4,038,307	121,166	2.88%	1.57%
1982	4,156,596	123,087	2.93%	1.59%
1983	4,278,978	125,044	2.94%	1.59%
1984	4,405,895	127,067	2.97%	1.62%
1985	4,538,012	129,159	3%	1.65%
1986	4,675,420	131,239	3.03%	1.61%
1987	4,818,486	133,227	3.06%	1.51%
1988	4,967,341	135,000	3.09%	1.33%
1989	5,121,657	136,512	3.11%	1.12%
1990	5,281,479	137,857	3.12%	0.99%
1991	5,446,932	139,520	3.13%	1.21%
1992	5,617,844	141,617	3.14%	1.5%
1993	5,872,706	143,726	4.54%	1.49%
1994	6,096,506	145,890	3.81%	1.51%
1995	6,226,773	148,208	2.14%	1.59%
1996	6,391,858	150,436	2.65%	1.5%
1997	6,583,365	152,569	3%	1.42%
1998	6,789,489	154,677	3.13%	1.38%
1999	7,002,818	156,702	3.14%	1.31%
2000	7,221,619	158,616	3.12%	1.22%
2001	7,445,596	160,237	3.1%	1.02%
2002	7,675,426	161,641	3.09%	0.88%
2003	7,913,070	162,976	3.1%	0.83%
2004	8,159,094	164,239	3.11%	0.77%
2005	8,426,144	165,450	3.27%	0.74%
2006	8,693,242	166,639	3.17%	0.72%
2007	8,953,969	167,758	3%	0.67%
2008	9,228,466	168,808	3.07%	0.63%
2009	9,509,423	169,869	3.04%	0.63%
2010	9,797,484	170,906	3.03%	0.61%
2011	10,093,623	171,801	3.02%	0.52%
2012	10,397,657	172,587	3.01%	0.46%
2013	10,708,834	173,369	2.99%	0.45%
2014	11,030,004	174,138	3%	0.44%
2015	11,360,681	174,905	3%	0.44%
2016	11,697,842	175,646	2.97%	0.42%
2017	12,039,780	176,342	2.92%	0.4%
2018	12,383,347	177,017	2.85%	0.38%
2019	12,726,755	177,661	2.77%	0.36%
2020	13,070,169	178,250	2.7%	0.33%
2021	13,413,417	178,522	2.63%	0.15%
2022	13,759,501	178,781	2.58%	0.15%
2023	14,111,034	179,285	2.55%	0.28%
2024	14,462,724	179,744	2.49%	0.26%
2025	14,814,463	180,148	2.43%	0.23%
2026	15,170,422	180,489	2.4%	0.19%
2027	15,529,420	180,771	2.37%	0.16%
2028	15,890,289	181,003	2.32%	0.13%
2029	16,253,927	181,198	2.29%	0.11%
2030	16,618,827	181,360	2.24%	0.09%
2031	16,985,939	181,463	2.21%	0.06%
2032	17,357,069	181,495	2.18%	0.02%
2033	17,731,448	181,458	2.16%	-0.02%
2034	18,109,922	181,354	2.13%	-0.06%
2035	18,492,634	181,177	2.11%	-0.1%
2036	18,878,049	180,948	2.08%	-0.13%
2037	19,264,504	180,636	2.05%	-0.17%
2038	19,655,285	180,230	2.03%	-0.22%
2039	20,049,973	179,781	2.01%	-0.25%
2040	20,445,765	179,296	1.97%	-0.27%
2041	20,843,268	178,760	1.94%	-0.3%
2042	21,242,984	178,187	1.92%	-0.32%
2043	21,643,647	177,593	1.89%	-0.33%
2044	22,042,581	176,937	1.84%	-0.37%
2045	22,443,653	176,243	1.82%	-0.39%
2046	22,846,199	175,520	1.79%	-0.41%
2047	23,245,147	174,726	1.75%	-0.45%
2048	23,642,198	173,877	1.71%	-0.49%
2049	24,038,614	172,991	1.68%	-0.51%
2050	24,433,817	172,081	1.64%	-0.53%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Benin increased by 2,934,537 people (a 34.8% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,455 people (a 5.71% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Benin gained 3,739,716 (a 32.9% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 5,516 (a 3.15% growth).

Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2005 and is 76th in 2025. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2005 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.62% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.