Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin
Benin: Age population, age 21, female, interpolated was 136,238 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin is 136,238, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin peaked at 136,238 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,083, in 1960.
That places Benin 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22,083 | — |
| 1961 | 22,764 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 23,405 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 24,073 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 24,779 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 25,438 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 25,926 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 26,185 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 25,585 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 25,288 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 25,570 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 25,861 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 26,515 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 27,134 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 27,864 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 28,668 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 29,567 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 30,554 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 31,636 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 32,793 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 34,017 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 35,319 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 36,864 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 38,419 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 39,765 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 41,110 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 42,449 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 43,727 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 44,967 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 46,278 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 47,716 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 49,248 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 50,828 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 53,973 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 56,158 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 56,305 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 57,288 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 58,819 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 60,649 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 62,602 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 65,095 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 68,233 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 71,430 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 74,250 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 76,599 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 79,301 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 81,920 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 84,096 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 86,541 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 89,064 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 91,262 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 93,526 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 96,066 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 98,499 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 101,168 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 106,149 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 109,658 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 110,704 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 113,244 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 116,255 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 119,197 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 122,045 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 125,033 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 128,434 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 132,318 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 136,238 | +3.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 136,238 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 111,113, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 136,238 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 148,028, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,553 | 22,083 | 26,185 | 10 |
| 1970s | 28,616 | 25,570 | 32,793 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,292 | 34,017 | 46,278 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,359 | 47,716 | 62,602 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,653 | 65,095 | 89,064 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,653 | 91,262 | 116,255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 127,211 | 119,197 | 136,238 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin?
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Benin was 136,238 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 21, female, interpolated recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 136,238 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 21, female, interpolated recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,083 in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for age population, age 21, female, interpolated?
- Benin ranks 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 21, female, interpolated rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 21, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.