Benin vs Nigeria: Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate
Benin
1.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria
1.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
44th
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.24 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 0.4858 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1970s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 0.8518 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 3.25 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 0.9563 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 2.78 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 0.3296 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | 0.3178 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.4185 % change on previous year | 0.6515 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate, Benin or Nigeria?
- Benin, at 1.24 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 44th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 00-04, male, 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 ages 00-04, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.