Benin vs Rwanda: Population, male
Benin
7.43 million
in 2025
Rwanda
7.11 million
in 2025
Benin rank
75th
Rwanda rank
78th
Population, male over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.43 million against 7.11 million in Rwanda, a difference of 318,110.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 75th and Rwanda ranks 78th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.31 million | 1.69 million | 386,110 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 1.65 million | 2.27 million | 622,388 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 2.19 million | 3.11 million | 921,919 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 3.01 million | 3.60 million | 583,172 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 4.13 million | 4.31 million | 182,137 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 5.61 million | 5.58 million | 22,617 | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.99 million | 6.73 million | 257,528 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Benin or Rwanda?
- Benin, at 7.43 million against 7.11 million in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Benin and Rwanda?
- 318,110, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for population, male?
- Benin ranks 75th and Rwanda ranks 78th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.