Benin vs Nigeria: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Benin
0.3247 % change on previous year
in 2050
Nigeria
0.3624 % change on previous year
in 2050
Benin rank
32nd
Nigeria rank
29th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.3624 % change on previous year against 0.3247 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.0377 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Nigeria ahead.
Benin ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 29th of 217 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2433 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.8229 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 0.9204 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 0.8806 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 0.2111 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 2.6 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.8793 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 0.9656 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 0.7989 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.42 % change on previous year | 0.8546 % change on previous year | 0.5655 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2030s | 0.968 % change on previous year | 0.8422 % change on previous year | 0.1258 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2040s | 0.5509 % change on previous year | 0.5733 % change on previous year | 0.0224 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2050s | 0.3247 % change on previous year | 0.3624 % change on previous year | 0.0377 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.3624 % change on previous year against 0.3247 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.0377 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 29th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.