Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Benin
Benin: Population ages 55-59, female, per capita was 0.0127 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0127 units per person for population ages 55-59, female, per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0193 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0109 units per person, in 2008.
That places Benin 193rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0193 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0189 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0186 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0184 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0181 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0178 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0174 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0171 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0167 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0164 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0161 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0159 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0156 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0154 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0152 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.015 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0147 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0144 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0142 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0139 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0136 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0134 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0131 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0127 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0126 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0124 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0124 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0123 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0122 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0122 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0121 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0121 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.012 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0119 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.012 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.012 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0121 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0123 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0121 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0119 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0116 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0113 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0111 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.011 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.011 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.011 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0112 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0113 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0114 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0116 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0117 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0119 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.012 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0122 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0123 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0125 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0126 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0127 units per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0179 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.015 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0128 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 0.0136 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0123 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0114 units per person | 0.011 units per person | 0.012 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0124 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | 6 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0148 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Benin?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Benin was 0.0127 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0193 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 units per person in 2008.
- How does Benin rank for population ages 55-59, female, per capita?
- Benin ranks 193rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.