Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin
Benin: Population ages 15-64, female, per capita was 0.2776 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.2776 units per person
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
197th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.2945 units per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.2606 units per person
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin stood at 0.2776 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin peaked at 0.2945 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2606 units per person, in 1991.
That places Benin 197th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2945 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2933 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.2915 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2894 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2871 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2848 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2826 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2805 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2785 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2766 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2748 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2731 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2715 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2701 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2689 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2678 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2669 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2663 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2658 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2653 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2647 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2641 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2635 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2629 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2624 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2619 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2615 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2612 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2609 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2607 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2606 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2606 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2606 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2629 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2637 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2618 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2612 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2614 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2619 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2625 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2632 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2639 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2645 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2652 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2657 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2665 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.267 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2669 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2671 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2675 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2681 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2684 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2686 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2688 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.269 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2692 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2694 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2697 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2702 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2709 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2719 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2729 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2741 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2753 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2764 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2776 units per person | +0.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2776 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3086 units per person, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2776 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2895 units per person, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2859 units per person | 0.2766 units per person | 0.2945 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2691 units per person | 0.2653 units per person | 0.2748 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2624 units per person | 0.2607 units per person | 0.2647 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2617 units per person | 0.2606 units per person | 0.2637 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2657 units per person | 0.2632 units per person | 0.2675 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2692 units per person | 0.2681 units per person | 0.2709 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2747 units per person | 0.2719 units per person | 0.2776 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin?
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Benin was 0.2776 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2945 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2606 units per person in 1991.
- How does Benin rank for population ages 15-64, female, per capita?
- Benin ranks 197th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-64, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-64, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.