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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Benin	Taiwan	Benin	Taiwan
1960	2,517,286	-	-	-
1961	2,559,223	11,030,385	1.67%	-
1962	2,604,659	11,392,513	1.78%	3.28%
1963	2,652,908	11,762,101	1.85%	3.24%
1964	2,704,003	12,137,143	1.93%	3.19%
1965	2,757,936	12,511,863	1.99%	3.09%
1966	2,814,317	12,874,153	2.04%	2.9%
1967	2,872,997	13,210,344	2.09%	2.61%
1968	2,934,257	13,548,537	2.13%	2.56%
1969	2,998,222	14,068,984	2.18%	3.84%
1970	3,065,057	14,582,944	2.23%	3.65%
1971	3,134,767	14,913,564	2.27%	2.27%
1972	3,207,543	15,220,495	2.32%	2.06%
1973	3,283,496	15,505,121	2.37%	1.87%
1974	3,362,633	15,784,817	2.41%	1.8%
1975	3,445,407	16,075,128	2.46%	1.84%
1976	3,532,196	16,401,413	2.52%	2.03%
1977	3,623,202	16,730,895	2.58%	2.01%
1978	3,718,305	17,042,272	2.62%	1.86%
1979	3,818,528	17,372,779	2.7%	1.94%
1980	3,925,251	17,704,538	2.79%	1.91%
1981	4,038,307	18,029,982	2.88%	1.84%
1982	4,156,596	18,354,855	2.93%	1.8%
1983	4,278,978	18,653,146	2.94%	1.63%
1984	4,405,895	18,929,866	2.97%	1.48%
1985	4,538,012	19,191,510	3%	1.38%
1986	4,675,420	19,411,454	3.03%	1.15%
1987	4,818,486	19,617,046	3.06%	1.06%
1988	4,967,341	19,839,704	3.09%	1.14%
1989	5,121,657	20,055,492	3.11%	1.09%
1990	5,281,479	20,278,946	3.12%	1.11%
1991	5,446,932	20,503,568	3.13%	1.11%
1992	5,617,844	20,704,227	3.14%	0.98%
1993	5,872,706	20,899,019	4.54%	0.94%
1994	6,096,506	21,086,645	3.81%	0.9%
1995	6,226,773	21,267,653	2.14%	0.86%
1996	6,391,858	21,441,432	2.65%	0.82%
1997	6,583,365	21,634,124	3%	0.9%
1998	6,789,489	21,835,703	3.13%	0.93%
1999	7,002,818	22,010,489	3.14%	0.8%
2000	7,221,619	22,184,530	3.12%	0.79%
2001	7,445,596	22,341,120	3.1%	0.71%
2002	7,675,426	22,463,172	3.09%	0.55%
2003	7,913,070	22,562,663	3.1%	0.44%
2004	8,159,094	22,646,836	3.11%	0.37%
2005	8,426,144	22,729,753	3.27%	0.37%
2006	8,693,242	22,823,455	3.17%	0.41%
2007	8,953,969	22,917,444	3%	0.41%
2008	9,228,466	22,997,696	3.07%	0.35%
2009	9,509,423	23,078,402	3.04%	0.35%
2010	9,797,484	23,140,948	3.03%	0.27%
2011	10,093,623	23,193,518	3.02%	0.23%
2012	10,397,657	23,270,367	3.01%	0.33%
2013	10,708,834	23,344,670	2.99%	0.32%
2014	11,030,004	23,403,635	3%	0.25%
2015	11,360,681	23,462,914	3%	0.25%
2016	11,697,842	23,515,945	2.97%	0.23%
2017	12,039,780	23,555,522	2.92%	0.17%
2018	12,383,347	23,580,080	2.85%	0.1%
2019	12,726,755	23,596,027	2.77%	0.07%
2020	13,070,169	23,582,179	2.7%	-0.06%
2021	13,413,417	23,468,275	2.63%	-0.48%
2022	13,759,501	23,319,977	2.58%	-0.63%
2023	14,111,034	23,342,541	2.55%	0.1%
2024	14,462,724	23,410,331	2.49%	0.29%
2025	14,814,463	23,308,308	2.43%	-0.44%
2026	15,170,422	23,205,944	2.4%	-0.44%
2027	15,529,420	23,102,120	2.37%	-0.45%
2028	15,890,289	22,996,693	2.32%	-0.46%
2029	16,253,927	22,890,335	2.29%	-0.46%
2030	16,618,827	22,781,040	2.24%	-0.48%
2031	16,985,939	22,667,327	2.21%	-0.5%
2032	17,357,069	22,549,689	2.18%	-0.52%
2033	17,731,448	22,428,721	2.16%	-0.54%
2034	18,109,922	22,302,402	2.13%	-0.56%
2035	18,492,634	22,170,689	2.11%	-0.59%
2036	18,878,049	22,034,775	2.08%	-0.61%
2037	19,264,504	21,893,029	2.05%	-0.64%
2038	19,655,285	21,746,001	2.03%	-0.67%
2039	20,049,973	21,594,236	2.01%	-0.7%
2040	20,445,765	21,436,947	1.97%	-0.73%
2041	20,843,268	21,274,187	1.94%	-0.76%
2042	21,242,984	21,105,682	1.92%	-0.79%
2043	21,643,647	20,932,105	1.89%	-0.82%
2044	22,042,581	20,754,623	1.84%	-0.85%
2045	22,443,653	20,571,741	1.82%	-0.88%
2046	22,846,199	20,384,903	1.79%	-0.91%
2047	23,245,147	20,194,425	1.75%	-0.93%
2048	23,642,198	19,999,753	1.71%	-0.96%
2049	24,038,614	19,801,293	1.68%	-0.99%
2050	24,433,817	19,598,997	1.64%	-1.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Benin increased by 3,004,600 people (a 34.6% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Benin gained 3,476,503 (a 29.7% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -310,001 (a 1.32% decline).

Benin was ranked 89th most populous country in 2006 and is 76th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.5% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.