Benin vs Congo: Population ages 65 and above, female
Benin
3.5%
in 2025
Congo
3.3%
in 2025
Benin rank
196th
Congo rank
199th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 196th and Congo ranks 199th of 218 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.3% | 3.9% | 2.4% | Benin |
| 1970s | 5.4% | 3.8% | 1.6% | Benin |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 0.9% | Benin |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.2% | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 0.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Benin or Congo?
- Benin, at 3.5% against 3.3% in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Benin and Congo?
- 0.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Benin ranks 196th and Congo ranks 199th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.