Benin vs Ethiopia: Population, annual growth rate
Benin
2.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ethiopia
2.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
28th
Ethiopia rank
26th
Population, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.62 % change on previous year against 2.49 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.96 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 0.6977 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.0709 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 0.0052 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 3.18 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 0.4258 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 0.0895 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 0.1803 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0.0836 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, annual growth rate, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.62 % change on previous year against 2.49 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population, annual growth rate between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 0.13 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for population, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 28th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.