Benin Population 2026
Population Benin 2026 is 10 315 276 people. Benin ranks 88 in terms of population in the world - 0.13% of all inhabitants of the Earth. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, the official currency is the CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF). Chislennost.com has used information from reliable sources. Find out the population of a country, city, district at Chislennost.com.
Population of Benin
10 315 276 people
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Data in March 2026
Population rank, Life expectancy, age and total area Benin |
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|---|---|
| Population | |
| Population rank Benin | 10 315 276 people |
| Male population | 49.3% |
| Female population | 50.7% |
| Life expectancy Benin | |
| Life expectancy Male | 58.6 |
| Life expectancy Female | 61.1 |
| Age | |
| Median age Benin | 18.2 age |
| <15 years | 44.7% |
| 15 - 65 years | 52.6% |
| >65 years | 2.7% |
| Total area | |
| Total area Benin | 112622 km2 (#101 in world) |
| Population density | 91.59 per km2 |
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FAQ
⚡ When was the population counted?
The population count in Benin was carried out in 2026.
⚡ What place does Benin occupy in terms of population on Earth?
Benin takes 88st place in the ranking of the population of countries on Earth.
⚡ Which city is the capital of Benin?
The capital of Benin is the city of Porto-Novo with a population of 258 975 people.