Benin vs Cameroon
Benin vs Cameroon: Population
Population in 2023: 14.1 million people in Benin and 28.4 million people in Cameroon, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Cameroon, by 14.3 million people, or 2.01 times that in Benin.
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What the numbers say
- Cameroon has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Benin ranked 76 and Cameroon ranked 52 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Benin at 39.6 million people and Cameroon at 88.9 million people in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Benin | Cameroon | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.1 million | 28.4 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 13.8 million | 27.6 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 13.4 million | 26.9 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 13.1 million | 26.2 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 12.7 million | 25.5 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 12.4 million | 24.8 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 12 million | 24.1 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 11.7 million | 23.5 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 11.4 million | 22.8 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 11 million | 22.1 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 10.7 million | 21.4 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 10.4 million | 20.8 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 10.1 million | 20.2 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 9.8 million | 19.7 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 9.51 million | 19.1 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 9.23 million | 18.6 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 8.95 million | 18.1 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 8.69 million | 17.6 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 8.43 million | 17.1 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 8.16 million | 16.6 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 7.91 million | 16.2 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 7.68 million | 15.7 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 7.45 million | 15.3 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 7.22 million | 14.9 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 7 million | 14.5 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 6.79 million | 14.1 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 6.58 million | 13.8 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 6.39 million | 13.4 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 6.23 million | 13.1 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 6.1 million | 12.7 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 5.87 million | 12.4 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 5.62 million | 12 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 5.45 million | 11.7 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 5.28 million | 11.3 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 5.12 million | 11 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 4.97 million | 10.7 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 4.82 million | 10.4 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 4.68 million | 10.1 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 4.54 million | 9.76 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 4.41 million | 9.48 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 4.28 million | 9.22 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 4.16 million | 9.03 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 4.04 million | 8.82 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 3.93 million | 8.51 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 3.82 million | 8.24 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 3.72 million | 8.01 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 3.62 million | 7.8 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 3.53 million | 7.6 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 3.45 million | 7.4 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 3.36 million | 7.19 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 3.28 million | 7 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 3.21 million | 6.81 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 3.14 million | 6.62 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 3.07 million | 6.45 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 3 million | 6.28 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 2.93 million | 6.13 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 2.87 million | 5.98 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 2.81 million | 5.84 million | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 2.76 million | 5.71 million | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 2.7 million | 5.58 million | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 2.65 million | 5.46 million | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 2.61 million | 5.34 million | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 2.56 million | 5.24 million | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 2.52 million | 5.16 million | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 2.48 million | 5.07 million | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 2.44 million | 4.97 million | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 2.41 million | 4.88 million | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 2.38 million | 4.79 million | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 2.35 million | 4.7 million | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 2.33 million | 4.62 million | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 2.31 million | 4.54 million | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 2.29 million | 4.47 million | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 2.27 million | 4.4 million | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 2.25 million | 4.33 million | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 2.23 million | 4.24 million | – |
| 1948 | 2.19 million | 4.17 million | – |
| 1947 | 2.15 million | 4.1 million | – |
| 1946 | 2.11 million | 4.03 million | – |
| 1945 | 2.08 million | 3.96 million | – |
| 1944 | 2.04 million | 3.9 million | – |
| 1943 | 2 million | 3.83 million | – |
| 1942 | 1.97 million | 3.77 million | – |
| 1941 | 1.93 million | 3.71 million | – |
| 1940 | 1.9 million | 3.65 million | – |
| 1939 | 1.87 million | 3.6 million | – |
| 1938 | 1.85 million | 3.55 million | – |
| 1937 | 1.82 million | 3.51 million | – |
| 1936 | 1.8 million | 3.46 million | – |
| 1935 | 1.77 million | 3.42 million | – |
| 1934 | 1.75 million | 3.38 million | – |
| 1933 | 1.72 million | 3.33 million | – |
| 1932 | 1.7 million | 3.29 million | – |
| 1931 | 1.68 million | 3.25 million | – |
| 1930 | 1.65 million | 3.21 million | – |
| 1929 | 1.63 million | 3.16 million | – |
| 1928 | 1.6 million | 3.12 million | – |
| 1927 | 1.58 million | 3.08 million | – |
| 1926 | 1.56 million | 3.04 million | – |
| 1925 | 1.53 million | 3 million | – |
| 1924 | 1.51 million | 2.96 million | – |
| 1923 | 1.49 million | 2.92 million | – |
| 1922 | 1.47 million | 2.89 million | – |
| 1921 | 1.45 million | 2.86 million | – |
| 1920 | 1.43 million | 2.84 million | – |
| 1919 | 1.42 million | 2.83 million | – |
| 1918 | 1.4 million | 2.83 million | – |
| 1917 | 1.39 million | 2.85 million | – |
| 1916 | 1.38 million | 2.86 million | – |
| 1915 | 1.37 million | 2.87 million | – |
| 1914 | 1.36 million | 2.89 million | – |
| 1913 | 1.34 million | 2.9 million | – |
| 1912 | 1.33 million | 2.92 million | – |
| 1911 | 1.32 million | 2.93 million | – |
| 1910 | 1.31 million | 2.95 million | – |
| 1909 | 1.29 million | 2.97 million | – |
| 1908 | 1.28 million | 3 million | – |
| 1907 | 1.27 million | 3.03 million | – |
| 1906 | 1.26 million | 3.05 million | – |
| 1905 | 1.25 million | 3.08 million | – |
| 1904 | 1.23 million | 3.11 million | – |
| 1903 | 1.22 million | 3.14 million | – |
| 1902 | 1.21 million | 3.17 million | – |
| 1901 | 1.2 million | 3.19 million | – |
| 1900 | 1.19 million | 3.22 million | – |
| 1899 | 1.18 million | 3.24 million | – |
| 1898 | 1.17 million | 3.25 million | – |
| 1897 | 1.16 million | 3.27 million | – |
| 1896 | 1.15 million | 3.28 million | – |
| 1895 | 1.15 million | 3.3 million | – |
| 1894 | 1.14 million | 3.31 million | – |
| 1893 | 1.13 million | 3.33 million | – |
| 1892 | 1.12 million | 3.34 million | – |
| 1891 | 1.12 million | 3.35 million | – |
| 1890 | 1.11 million | 3.35 million | – |
| 1889 | 1.1 million | 3.35 million | – |
| 1888 | 1.09 million | 3.34 million | – |
| 1887 | 1.08 million | 3.32 million | – |
| 1886 | 1.07 million | 3.3 million | – |
| 1885 | 1.07 million | 3.28 million | – |
| 1884 | 1.06 million | 3.26 million | – |
| 1883 | 1.05 million | 3.24 million | – |
| 1882 | 1.04 million | 3.23 million | – |
| 1881 | 1.03 million | 3.21 million | – |
| 1880 | 1.02 million | 3.19 million | – |
| 1879 | 1.01 million | 3.17 million | – |
| 1878 | 1 million | 3.16 million | – |
| 1877 | 993,700 | 3.14 million | – |
| 1876 | 983,600 | 3.12 million | – |
| 1875 | 973,500 | 3.1 million | – |
| 1874 | 963,500 | 3.09 million | – |
| 1873 | 953,700 | 3.07 million | – |
| 1872 | 943,900 | 3.05 million | – |
| 1871 | 934,300 | 3.04 million | – |
| 1870 | 924,900 | 3.02 million | – |
| 1869 | 915,700 | 3.01 million | – |
| 1868 | 906,600 | 2.99 million | – |
| 1867 | 897,800 | 2.98 million | – |
| 1866 | 889,000 | 2.97 million | – |
| 1865 | 880,300 | 2.95 million | – |
| 1864 | 871,700 | 2.94 million | – |
| 1863 | 863,200 | 2.93 million | – |
| 1862 | 854,700 | 2.91 million | – |
| 1861 | 847,100 | 2.9 million | – |
| 1860 | 840,100 | 2.89 million | – |
| 1859 | 833,900 | 2.87 million | – |
| 1858 | 828,500 | 2.86 million | – |
| 1857 | 823,700 | 2.85 million | – |
| 1856 | 819,000 | 2.84 million | – |
| 1855 | 814,300 | 2.83 million | – |
| 1854 | 809,600 | 2.81 million | – |
| 1853 | 805,000 | 2.8 million | – |
| 1852 | 800,300 | 2.79 million | – |
| 1851 | 795,200 | 2.77 million | – |
| 1850 | 789,500 | 2.75 million | – |
| 1849 | 784,900 | 2.73 million | – |
| 1848 | 779,800 | 2.7 million | – |
| 1847 | 774,200 | 2.66 million | – |
| 1846 | 768,600 | 2.63 million | – |
| 1845 | 763,000 | 2.59 million | – |
| 1844 | 757,500 | 2.56 million | – |
| 1843 | 752,100 | 2.52 million | – |
| 1842 | 746,600 | 2.49 million | – |
| 1841 | 741,200 | 2.46 million | – |
| 1840 | 735,900 | 2.43 million | – |
| 1839 | 730,600 | 2.39 million | – |
| 1838 | 725,300 | 2.36 million | – |
| 1837 | 720,100 | 2.33 million | – |
| 1836 | 714,900 | 2.3 million | – |
| 1835 | 709,700 | 2.27 million | – |
| 1834 | 704,600 | 2.24 million | – |
| 1833 | 699,500 | 2.21 million | – |
| 1832 | 694,400 | 2.18 million | – |
| 1831 | 689,400 | 2.15 million | – |
| 1830 | 684,400 | 2.12 million | – |
| 1829 | 679,500 | 2.1 million | – |
| 1828 | 674,600 | 2.07 million | – |
| 1827 | 669,700 | 2.04 million | – |
| 1826 | 664,900 | 2.01 million | – |
| 1825 | 660,100 | 1.99 million | – |
| 1824 | 655,300 | 1.96 million | – |
| 1823 | 650,600 | 1.94 million | – |
| 1822 | 645,900 | 1.91 million | – |
| 1821 | 642,100 | 1.89 million | – |
| 1820 | 639,300 | 1.88 million | – |
| 1819 | 637,500 | 1.87 million | – |
| 1818 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1817 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1816 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1815 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1814 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1813 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1812 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1811 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1810 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1809 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1808 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1807 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1806 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1805 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1804 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1803 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1802 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1801 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
| 1800 | 636,600 | 1.86 million | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Benin | Cameroon | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.5 million14.4 million–14.5 million | 29.1 million29 million–29.2 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 14.8 million14.6 million–15 million | 29.9 million29.6 million–30.1 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 15.2 million14.9 million–15.4 million | 30.6 million30.2 million–31.1 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 15.5 million15.1 million–15.9 million | 31.4 million30.8 million–32 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 15.9 million15.4 million–16.4 million | 32.2 million31.4 million–33 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 16.3 million15.6 million–16.8 million | 33 million32 million–33.9 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 16.6 million15.8 million–17.3 million | 33.8 million32.5 million–34.9 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 17 million16 million–17.8 million | 34.6 million33.1 million–36 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 17.4 million16.2 million–18.3 million | 35.4 million33.6 million–37 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 17.7 million16.5 million–18.8 million | 36.2 million34.1 million–38.1 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 18.1 million16.7 million–19.4 million | 37.1 million34.6 million–39.2 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 18.5 million16.9 million–19.9 million | 37.9 million35.1 million–40.3 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 18.9 million17.1 million–20.5 million | 38.7 million35.5 million–41.4 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 19.3 million17.3 million–21 million | 39.6 million36 million–42.6 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 19.7 million17.5 million–21.6 million | 40.5 million36.5 million–43.8 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 20.1 million17.6 million–22.2 million | 41.3 million36.9 million–45 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 20.5 million17.8 million–22.8 million | 42.2 million37.4 million–46.2 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 20.8 million17.9 million–23.4 million | 43.1 million37.8 million–47.5 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 21.2 million18.1 million–24 million | 44 million38.2 million–48.8 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 21.6 million18.3 million–24.6 million | 44.9 million38.7 million–50.2 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 22 million18.4 million–25.2 million | 45.7 million39.1 million–51.5 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 22.4 million18.6 million–25.9 million | 46.6 million39.5 million–52.9 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 22.9 million18.8 million–26.6 million | 47.5 million39.9 million–54.3 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 23.3 million19 million–27.2 million | 48.4 million40.3 million–55.7 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 23.6 million19.2 million–27.9 million | 49.3 million40.7 million–57.1 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 24 million19.4 million–28.6 million | 50.2 million41.1 million–58.5 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 24.4 million19.5 million–29.3 million | 51.1 million41.4 million–59.8 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 24.8 million19.6 million–30.1 million | 52 million41.7 million–61.3 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 25.2 million19.7 million–30.9 million | 52.9 million42.1 million–62.9 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 25.6 million19.9 million–31.6 million | 53.8 million42.5 million–64.5 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 26 million20 million–32.3 million | 54.7 million42.9 million–66.1 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 26.4 million20.1 million–33 million | 55.6 million43.2 million–67.8 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 26.8 million20.2 million–33.8 million | 56.4 million43.5 million–69.5 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 27.2 million20.2 million–34.6 million | 57.3 million43.7 million–71 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 27.5 million20.3 million–35.4 million | 58.2 million44 million–72.7 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 27.9 million20.4 million–36.3 million | 59.1 million44.3 million–74.8 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 28.3 million20.4 million–37.1 million | 60 million44.5 million–76.8 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 28.6 million20.5 million–37.9 million | 60.8 million44.6 million–78.8 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 29 million20.4 million–38.7 million | 61.7 million44.9 million–80.8 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 29.4 million20.4 million–39.6 million | 62.6 million45 million–82.7 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 29.8 million20.5 million–40.5 million | 63.4 million45.1 million–84.7 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 30.1 million20.5 million–41.4 million | 64.3 million45.2 million–86.6 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 30.5 million20.5 million–42.3 million | 65.1 million45.4 million–88.5 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 30.8 million20.5 million–43.2 million | 66 million45.5 million–90.4 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 31.2 million20.6 million–44.1 million | 66.8 million45.6 million–92.4 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 31.5 million20.6 million–45.1 million | 67.6 million45.8 million–94.5 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 31.9 million20.6 million–46.1 million | 68.5 million45.9 million–96.9 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 32.2 million20.5 million–47 million | 69.3 million45.9 million–99.3 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 32.6 million20.6 million–48 million | 70.1 million46.1 million–102 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 32.9 million20.6 million–48.9 million | 70.9 million46.3 million–104 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 33.2 million20.5 million–49.9 million | 71.7 million46.4 million–107 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 33.6 million20.5 million–51 million | 72.5 million46.4 million–109 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 33.9 million20.5 million–52.1 million | 73.3 million46.4 million–111 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 34.2 million20.4 million–53.1 million | 74.1 million46.5 million–114 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 34.5 million20.4 million–54.2 million | 74.8 million46.5 million–116 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 34.8 million20.3 million–55.4 million | 75.6 million46.5 million–119 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 35.1 million20.2 million–56.6 million | 76.3 million46.5 million–121 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 35.4 million20.1 million–57.7 million | 77.1 million46.5 million–123 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 35.6 million20.1 million–58.9 million | 77.8 million46.6 million–126 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 35.9 million20 million–60.2 million | 78.5 million46.7 million–128 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 36.2 million19.9 million–61.4 million | 79.2 million46.7 million–131 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 36.4 million19.9 million–62.7 million | 79.9 million46.6 million–134 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 36.7 million19.8 million–63.8 million | 80.6 million46.5 million–137 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 36.9 million19.7 million–65.1 million | 81.3 million46.5 million–139 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 37.2 million19.6 million–66.5 million | 81.9 million46.5 million–142 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 37.4 million19.4 million–67.9 million | 82.6 million46.5 million–144 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 37.7 million19.3 million–69.3 million | 83.2 million46.6 million–147 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 37.9 million19.2 million–70.8 million | 83.8 million46.6 million–150 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 38.1 million19.1 million–72.3 million | 84.4 million46.6 million–153 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 38.3 million19 million–73.7 million | 85 million46.5 million–156 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 38.5 million18.9 million–75.1 million | 85.6 million46.2 million–158 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 38.7 million18.7 million–76.6 million | 86.2 million46 million–160 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 38.9 million18.6 million–78.2 million | 86.8 million45.9 million–164 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 39.1 million18.4 million–79.6 million | 87.3 million46.1 million–167 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 39.3 million18.3 million–80.8 million | 87.8 million46.4 million–170 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 39.4 million18.1 million–81.9 million | 88.4 million46.6 million–173 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 39.6 million18 million–83.2 million | 88.9 million46.5 million–176 million | 10.2 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Benin vs Cameroon
Health
- Life expectancyBenin: 60.8 years in 2023Cameroon: 63.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBenin: 7.5 per 100 live births in 2024Cameroon: 6.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBenin: 52.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Cameroon: 47.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionBenin: 3.63% in 2017Cameroon: 3.75% in 2017
- Suicide rateBenin: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Cameroon: 14 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- Population growthBenin: 2.51% a year in 2023Cameroon: 2.64% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBenin: 4.56 births per woman in 2023Cameroon: 4.32 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBenin: 53.4% in 2025Cameroon: 55.7% in 2025
- Median ageBenin: 17.8 years in 2023Cameroon: 17.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBenin: 3.1% in 2023Cameroon: 2.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateBenin: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Cameroon: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBenin: 0.89% of GDP in 2025Cameroon: 1.06% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBenin: $204M in 2025Cameroon: $580M in 2025
- Military spending per personBenin: $15 in 2025Cameroon: $21 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBenin: 4.8% of government spending in 2025Cameroon: 6.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBenin: 12,000 people in 2020Cameroon: 34,000 people in 2020
- National powerBenin: 0.07% of world capability in 2022Cameroon: 0.16% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBenin: 0.21% of the labour force in 2020Cameroon: 0.34% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBenin: 4 million TIV in 2025Cameroon: 2 million TIV in 2023