Benin vs Sierra Leone: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square
Benin
0.1251 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.1172 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
76th
Sierra Leone rank
79th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.1251 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1172 1000 No per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0079 1000 No per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Benin ranks 76th and Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0245 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0343 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0097 1000 No per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.0303 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0409 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0106 1000 No per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0398 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0502 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0544 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0584 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0041 1000 No per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0738 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.074 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0995 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0965 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.1205 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1134 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0071 1000 No per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 0.1251 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1172 1000 No per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0079 1000 No per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?
- Benin ranks 76th and Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.