Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Benin

Benin: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square was 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
75th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Benin, 1961–2023

0.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Benin peaked at 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

Benin ranks 75th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre
1962 0.011 1000 No per square kilometre +1.9%
1963 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre +2.0%
1964 0.0114 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1965 0.0117 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1966 0.0119 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
1967 0.0122 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
1968 0.0125 1000 No per square kilometre +2.3%
1969 0.0127 1000 No per square kilometre +2.3%
1970 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre +2.4%
1971 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre +2.4%
1972 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1973 0.014 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1974 0.0144 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1975 0.0148 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
1976 0.0151 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
1978 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
1980 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
1981 0.0174 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1982 0.0179 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1983 0.0185 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1984 0.019 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
1985 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
1986 0.0202 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
1987 0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
1988 0.0215 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1989 0.0222 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1990 0.0229 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1991 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1992 0.0244 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1993 0.0256 1000 No per square kilometre +4.7%
1994 0.0266 1000 No per square kilometre +3.9%
1995 0.0272 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
1996 0.0279 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
1997 0.0288 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
1998 0.0297 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1999 0.0307 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2000 0.0316 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 0.0327 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2002 0.0337 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2003 0.0348 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2004 0.0359 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2005 0.0371 1000 No per square kilometre +3.3%
2006 0.0383 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 0.0394 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 0.0407 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 0.042 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 0.0433 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 0.0446 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 0.046 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 0.0474 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 0.0488 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 0.0503 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 0.0519 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
2017 0.0534 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 0.055 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
2019 0.0565 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
2020 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2021 0.0596 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2022 0.0612 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0117 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0127 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0146 1000 No per square kilometre 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0194 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0222 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0267 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0229 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0307 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0366 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0316 1000 No per square kilometre 0.042 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0497 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0433 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0565 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0604 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 72 Tonga 0.0689 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 73 Thailand 0.0684 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 74 Jordan 0.0665 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 76 Poland 0.0613 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 77 Azerbaijan 0.0612 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 78 France 0.0598 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Benin?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Benin was 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Benin rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square?
Benin ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 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.