Population ages 10-14, female in Benin
Benin: Population ages 10-14, female was 12.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
12.2%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
25th
of 218 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 1998
All-time low
10.2%
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 10-14, female in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Benin recorded 12.2% for population ages 10-14, female in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in Benin peaked at 12.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1962.
That places Benin 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 10-14, female in Benin, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.4% | — |
| 1961 | 10.2% | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 10.2% | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 10.2% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 10.2% | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 10.3% | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 10.4% | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 10.5% | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 10.6% | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 10.7% | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 10.9% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 11.0% | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 11.2% | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 11.4% | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 11.5% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 11.6% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 11.7% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 11.8% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 11.8% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 11.9% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 11.9% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 12.0% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 12.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12.0% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 12.0% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 12.1% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 12.3% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 12.2% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 12.2% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 12.4% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 12.4% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 12.4% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 12.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.4% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 12.4% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 12.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12.3% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 12.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 12.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 12.3% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 12.3% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 12.1% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 12.1% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 12.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.4% | 10.2% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.5% | 10.9% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.9% | 11.9% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 12.1% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 12.2% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 12.0% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 12.1% | 12.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 10-14, female in Benin?
- Population ages 10-14, female in Benin was 12.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for population ages 10-14, female?
- Benin ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population.