Country in West Africa
The country has a total area of 44,310.25 square miles (114763 km2).
Population : | 11,175,692 |
Country : | Benin |
Different from : | Benin City |
Head of government : | Prime Minister of Benin |
Plate code : | DY |
Area : | 114763 km2 |
Official name : | Bénin |
Continent : | Africa |
Easternmost point : | Point(3.84321 10.59263) |
Northernmost point : | Point(2.8 12.42) |
Legislative body : | National Assembly |
Named for : | Bight of Benin |
Official language : | French |
Capital : | Porto-Novo |
Establishment : | December 12, 1990 (30 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC+01:00 |
Local time : | 05:09:07 (9th March 2021) |
Republic of Benin has 4 neighbors .
Year | Population | Method |
1960 | 2,431,622 | (Worldbank) |
1961 | 2,465,867 | (Worldbank) |
1962 | 2,502,896 | (Worldbank) |
1963 | 2,542,859 | (Worldbank) |
1964 | 2,585,965 | (Worldbank) |
1965 | 2,632,356 | (Worldbank) |
1966 | 2,682,159 | (Worldbank) |
1967 | 2,735,307 | (Worldbank) |
1968 | 2,791,590 | (Worldbank) |
1969 | 2,850,661 | (Worldbank) |
1970 | 2,912,340 | (Worldbank) |
1971 | 2,976,572 | (Worldbank) |
1972 | 3,043,567 | (Worldbank) |
1973 | 3,113,675 | (Worldbank) |
1974 | 3,187,412 | (Worldbank) |
1975 | 3,265,165 | (Worldbank) |
1976 | 3,347,173 | (Worldbank) |
1977 | 3,433,439 | (Worldbank) |
1978 | 3,523,938 | (Worldbank) |
1979 | 3,618,526 | (Worldbank) |
1980 | 3,717,165 | (Worldbank) |
1981 | 3,820,128 | (Worldbank) |
1982 | 3,927,714 | (Worldbank) |
1983 | 4,039,949 | (Worldbank) |
1984 | 4,156,819 | (Worldbank) |
1985 | 4,278,501 | (Worldbank) |
1986 | 4,404,506 | (Worldbank) |
1987 | 4,535,263 | (Worldbank) |
1988 | 4,672,852 | (Worldbank) |
1989 | 4,820,016 | (Worldbank) |
1990 | 5,001,271 | census |
1991 | 5,182,525 | census |
1992 | 5,378,226 | census |
1993 | 5,582,420 | census |
1994 | 5,786,794 | census |
1995 | 5,985,658 | census |
1996 | 6,176,318 | census |
1997 | 6,361,301 | census |
1998 | 6,546,493 | census |
1999 | 6,740,491 | census |
2000 | 6,949,366 | census |
2001 | 7,174,911 | census |
2002 | 7,414,744 | census |
2003 | 7,665,681 | census |
2004 | 7,922,796 | census |
2005 | 8,182,362 | census |
2006 | 8,443,671 | census |
2007 | 8,707,490 | census |
2008 | 8,973,293 | census |
2009 | 9,240,783 | census |
2010 | 9,509,798 | census |
2011 | 9,779,795 | census |
2012 | 10,050,702 | census |
2013 | 10,008,749 | census |
2014 | 10,286,842 | (Worldbank) |
2015 | 10,575,952 | (Worldbank) |
2016 | 10,872,067 | (Worldbank) |
2017 | 11,175,692 | census |
2018 | 11,485,048 | (Worldbank) |
2019 | 11,801,151 | (Worldbank) |
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