Benin vs Mozambique

Benin vs Mozambique: Population

Population in 2023: 14.1 million people in Benin and 33.6 million people in Mozambique, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 19.5 million people, or 2.38 times that in Benin.

people · UN

Benin vs Mozambique: PopulationPopulation in 2023: 14.1 million people in Benin and 33.6 million people in Mozambique, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 19.5 million people, or 2.38 times that in Benin.
BeninMozambiqueEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Mozambique has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2023, Benin ranked 76 and Mozambique ranked 47 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts Benin at 39.6 million people and Mozambique at 104 million people in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.

Every year

people · UN

YearBeninMozambiqueWorld
202314.1 million33.6 million8.09 billion
202213.8 million32.7 million8.02 billion
202113.4 million31.7 million7.95 billion
202013.1 million30.8 million7.89 billion
201912.7 million29.9 million7.81 billion
201812.4 million29 million7.73 billion
201712 million28.2 million7.65 billion
201611.7 million27.3 million7.56 billion
201511.4 million26.6 million7.47 billion
201411 million25.8 million7.38 billion
201310.7 million25.1 million7.29 billion
201210.4 million24.3 million7.2 billion
201110.1 million23.7 million7.11 billion
20109.8 million23 million7.02 billion
20099.51 million22.4 million6.93 billion
20089.23 million21.8 million6.84 billion
20078.95 million21.3 million6.76 billion
20068.69 million20.8 million6.67 billion
20058.43 million20.3 million6.59 billion
20048.16 million19.8 million6.5 billion
20037.91 million19.4 million6.42 billion
20027.68 million19 million6.34 billion
20017.45 million18.5 million6.26 billion
20007.22 million18.1 million6.17 billion
19997 million17.7 million6.09 billion
19986.79 million17.3 million6.01 billion
19976.58 million17 million5.93 billion
19966.39 million16.5 million5.84 billion
19956.23 million16 million5.76 billion
19946.1 million15 million5.68 billion
19935.87 million14.1 million5.59 billion
19925.62 million13.6 million5.51 billion
19915.45 million13.4 million5.42 billion
19905.28 million13.1 million5.33 billion
19895.12 million12.9 million5.23 billion
19884.97 million12.8 million5.14 billion
19874.82 million12.8 million5.05 billion
19864.68 million12.8 million4.96 billion
19854.54 million12.6 million4.87 billion
19844.41 million12.3 million4.78 billion
19834.28 million12.1 million4.7 billion
19824.16 million11.8 million4.61 billion
19814.04 million11.6 million4.53 billion
19803.93 million11.3 million4.45 billion
19793.82 million11 million4.37 billion
19783.72 million10.6 million4.29 billion
19773.62 million10.2 million4.22 billion
19763.53 million9.87 million4.14 billion
19753.45 million9.54 million4.07 billion
19743.36 million9.24 million4 billion
19733.28 million8.95 million3.92 billion
19723.21 million8.69 million3.85 billion
19713.14 million8.46 million3.77 billion
19703.07 million8.25 million3.7 billion
19693 million8.07 million3.62 billion
19682.93 million7.89 million3.55 billion
19672.87 million7.73 million3.47 billion
19662.81 million7.56 million3.4 billion
19652.76 million7.41 million3.34 billion
19642.7 million7.26 million3.26 billion
19632.65 million7.11 million3.19 billion
19622.61 million6.97 million3.12 billion
19612.56 million6.84 million3.07 billion
19602.52 million6.71 million3.02 billion
19592.48 million6.61 million2.97 billion
19582.44 million6.52 million2.91 billion
19572.41 million6.44 million2.85 billion
19562.38 million6.36 million2.8 billion
19552.35 million6.27 million2.74 billion
19542.33 million6.2 million2.69 billion
19532.31 million6.12 million2.63 billion
19522.29 million6.05 million2.58 billion
19512.27 million5.98 million2.54 billion
19502.25 million5.91 million2.49 billion
19492.23 million5.82 million–
19482.19 million5.71 million–
19472.15 million5.61 million–
19462.11 million5.51 million–
19452.08 million5.42 million–
19442.04 million5.32 million–
19432 million5.23 million–
19421.97 million5.13 million–
19411.93 million5.05 million–
19401.9 million4.97 million–
19391.87 million4.89 million–
19381.85 million4.82 million–
19371.82 million4.75 million–
19361.8 million4.69 million–
19351.77 million4.62 million–
19341.75 million4.56 million–
19331.72 million4.49 million–
19321.7 million4.43 million–
19311.68 million4.37 million–
19301.65 million4.31 million–
19291.63 million4.25 million–
19281.6 million4.18 million–
19271.58 million4.12 million–
19261.56 million4.06 million–
19251.53 million4 million–
19241.51 million3.94 million–
19231.49 million3.88 million–
19221.47 million3.83 million–
19211.45 million3.78 million–
19201.43 million3.76 million–
19191.42 million3.74 million–
19181.4 million3.74 million–
19171.39 million3.76 million–
19161.38 million3.78 million–
19151.37 million3.8 million–
19141.36 million3.82 million–
19131.34 million3.84 million–
19121.33 million3.85 million–
19111.32 million3.88 million–
19101.31 million3.9 million–
19091.29 million3.93 million–
19081.28 million3.96 million–
19071.27 million4 million–
19061.26 million4.04 million–
19051.25 million4.07 million–
19041.23 million4.11 million–
19031.22 million4.15 million–
19021.21 million4.19 million–
19011.2 million4.22 million–
19001.19 million4.25 million–
18991.18 million4.28 million–
18981.17 million4.3 million–
18971.16 million4.33 million–
18961.15 million4.35 million–
18951.15 million4.37 million–
18941.14 million4.39 million–
18931.13 million4.41 million–
18921.12 million4.44 million–
18911.12 million4.45 million–
18901.11 million4.47 million–
18891.1 million4.48 million–
18881.09 million4.48 million–
18871.08 million4.48 million–
18861.07 million4.48 million–
18851.07 million4.48 million–
18841.06 million4.48 million–
18831.05 million4.48 million–
18821.04 million4.48 million–
18811.03 million4.48 million–
18801.02 million4.49 million–
18791.01 million4.5 million–
18781 million4.51 million–
1877993,7004.52 million–
1876983,6004.53 million–
1875973,5004.55 million–
1874963,5004.56 million–
1873953,7004.57 million–
1872943,9004.59 million–
1871934,3004.6 million–
1870924,9004.61 million–
1869915,7004.62 million–
1868906,6004.63 million–
1867897,8004.64 million–
1866889,0004.65 million–
1865880,3004.66 million–
1864871,7004.67 million–
1863863,2004.68 million–
1862854,7004.69 million–
1861847,1004.7 million–
1860840,1004.7 million–
1859833,9004.71 million–
1858828,5004.72 million–
1857823,7004.72 million–
1856819,0004.73 million–
1855814,3004.73 million–
1854809,6004.73 million–
1853805,0004.74 million–
1852800,3004.74 million–
1851795,2004.72 million–
1850789,5004.68 million–
1849784,9004.6 million–
1848779,8004.5 million–
1847774,2004.38 million–
1846768,6004.26 million–
1845763,0004.15 million–
1844757,5004.04 million–
1843752,1003.93 million–
1842746,6003.82 million–
1841741,2003.72 million–
1840735,9003.62 million–
1839730,6003.52 million–
1838725,3003.43 million–
1837720,1003.34 million–
1836714,9003.25 million–
1835709,7003.16 million–
1834704,6003.07 million–
1833699,5002.99 million–
1832694,4002.91 million–
1831689,4002.83 million–
1830684,4002.76 million–
1829679,5002.68 million–
1828674,6002.61 million–
1827669,7002.54 million–
1826664,9002.47 million–
1825660,1002.4 million–
1824655,3002.34 million–
1823650,6002.28 million–
1822645,9002.22 million–
1821642,1002.17 million–
1820639,3002.13 million–
1819637,5002.1 million–
1818636,6002.09 million–
1817636,6002.08 million–
1816636,6002.08 million–
1815636,6002.07 million–
1814636,6002.07 million–
1813636,6002.06 million–
1812636,6002.06 million–
1811636,6002.05 million–
1810636,6002.05 million–
1809636,6002.04 million–
1808636,6002.04 million–
1807636,6002.03 million–
1806636,6002.03 million–
1805636,6002.02 million–
1804636,6002.02 million–
1803636,6002.01 million–
1802636,6002.01 million–
1801636,6002.01 million–
1800636,6002 million–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearBeninMozambiqueWorld
202414.5 million14.4 million–14.5 million34.6 million34.3 million–34.9 million8.16 billion
202514.8 million14.6 million–15 million35.6 million34.7 million–36.6 million8.23 billion
202615.2 million14.9 million–15.4 million36.6 million35.1 million–38.2 million8.3 billion
202715.5 million15.1 million–15.9 million37.7 million35.5 million–39.9 million8.37 billion
202815.9 million15.4 million–16.4 million38.7 million35.9 million–41.7 million8.44 billion
202916.3 million15.6 million–16.8 million39.8 million36.3 million–43.5 million8.5 billion
203016.6 million15.8 million–17.3 million40.9 million36.7 million–45.3 million8.57 billion
203117 million16 million–17.8 million41.9 million37 million–47 million8.63 billion
203217.4 million16.2 million–18.3 million43 million37.4 million–48.9 million8.7 billion
203317.7 million16.5 million–18.8 million44.1 million37.8 million–50.8 million8.76 billion
203418.1 million16.7 million–19.4 million45.3 million38.3 million–52.8 million8.82 billion
203518.5 million16.9 million–19.9 million46.4 million38.9 million–54.8 million8.89 billion
203618.9 million17.1 million–20.5 million47.6 million39.4 million–56.8 million8.95 billion
203719.3 million17.3 million–21 million48.7 million40 million–58.8 million9.01 billion
203819.7 million17.5 million–21.6 million49.8 million40.3 million–60.9 million9.06 billion
203920.1 million17.6 million–22.2 million51 million40.6 million–63 million9.12 billion
204020.5 million17.8 million–22.8 million52.1 million41 million–65.1 million9.18 billion
204120.8 million17.9 million–23.4 million53.3 million41.5 million–67.2 million9.23 billion
204221.2 million18.1 million–24 million54.4 million42.1 million–69.2 million9.29 billion
204321.6 million18.3 million–24.6 million55.6 million42.5 million–71.5 million9.34 billion
204422 million18.4 million–25.2 million56.7 million42.9 million–74 million9.39 billion
204522.4 million18.6 million–25.9 million57.9 million43.3 million–76.1 million9.44 billion
204622.9 million18.8 million–26.6 million59 million43.5 million–78.3 million9.49 billion
204723.3 million19 million–27.2 million60.1 million43.8 million–80.6 million9.54 billion
204823.6 million19.2 million–27.9 million61.3 million44.1 million–83.2 million9.58 billion
204924 million19.4 million–28.6 million62.4 million44.7 million–86 million9.62 billion
205024.4 million19.5 million–29.3 million63.5 million45 million–88.5 million9.66 billion
205124.8 million19.6 million–30.1 million64.7 million45.3 million–91.2 million9.7 billion
205225.2 million19.7 million–30.9 million65.8 million45.7 million–94 million9.74 billion
205325.6 million19.9 million–31.6 million66.9 million45.9 million–96.6 million9.78 billion
205426 million20 million–32.3 million68 million46.1 million–99.3 million9.81 billion
205526.4 million20.1 million–33 million69.1 million46.5 million–102 million9.85 billion
205626.8 million20.2 million–33.8 million70.2 million47.1 million–105 million9.88 billion
205727.2 million20.2 million–34.6 million71.3 million47.7 million–108 million9.91 billion
205827.5 million20.3 million–35.4 million72.5 million48 million–111 million9.94 billion
205927.9 million20.4 million–36.3 million73.6 million48.3 million–114 million9.96 billion
206028.3 million20.4 million–37.1 million74.6 million48.5 million–117 million9.99 billion
206128.6 million20.5 million–37.9 million75.7 million48.6 million–120 million10 billion
206229 million20.4 million–38.7 million76.8 million49 million–123 million10 billion
206329.4 million20.4 million–39.6 million77.8 million49.2 million–127 million10.1 billion
206429.8 million20.5 million–40.5 million78.8 million49.4 million–131 million10.1 billion
206530.1 million20.5 million–41.4 million79.8 million49.8 million–135 million10.1 billion
206630.5 million20.5 million–42.3 million80.8 million50.1 million–138 million10.1 billion
206730.8 million20.5 million–43.2 million81.7 million50.3 million–141 million10.1 billion
206831.2 million20.6 million–44.1 million82.7 million50.4 million–145 million10.2 billion
206931.5 million20.6 million–45.1 million83.6 million50.5 million–148 million10.2 billion
207031.9 million20.6 million–46.1 million84.6 million50.4 million–152 million10.2 billion
207132.2 million20.5 million–47 million85.5 million50.3 million–156 million10.2 billion
207232.6 million20.6 million–48 million86.4 million50.2 million–160 million10.2 billion
207332.9 million20.6 million–48.9 million87.3 million50.1 million–163 million10.2 billion
207433.2 million20.5 million–49.9 million88.1 million50.1 million–166 million10.2 billion
207533.6 million20.5 million–51 million89 million50.1 million–171 million10.3 billion
207633.9 million20.5 million–52.1 million89.8 million50.4 million–177 million10.3 billion
207734.2 million20.4 million–53.1 million90.6 million50.4 million–181 million10.3 billion
207834.5 million20.4 million–54.2 million91.4 million50.3 million–186 million10.3 billion
207934.8 million20.3 million–55.4 million92.2 million50.2 million–191 million10.3 billion
208035.1 million20.2 million–56.6 million93 million50.2 million–196 million10.3 billion
208135.4 million20.1 million–57.7 million93.7 million50.2 million–202 million10.3 billion
208235.6 million20.1 million–58.9 million94.4 million50.4 million–206 million10.3 billion
208335.9 million20 million–60.2 million95.2 million50.7 million–209 million10.3 billion
208436.2 million19.9 million–61.4 million95.9 million50.8 million–213 million10.3 billion
208536.4 million19.9 million–62.7 million96.5 million50.6 million–218 million10.3 billion
208636.7 million19.8 million–63.8 million97.2 million50.6 million–222 million10.3 billion
208736.9 million19.7 million–65.1 million97.8 million50.7 million–225 million10.3 billion
208837.2 million19.6 million–66.5 million98.5 million50.7 million–229 million10.3 billion
208937.4 million19.4 million–67.9 million99.1 million50.6 million–233 million10.3 billion
209037.7 million19.3 million–69.3 million99.7 million50.6 million–237 million10.3 billion
209137.9 million19.2 million–70.8 million100 million50.7 million–241 million10.3 billion
209238.1 million19.1 million–72.3 million101 million50.5 million–244 million10.3 billion
209338.3 million19 million–73.7 million101 million50.2 million–247 million10.3 billion
209438.5 million18.9 million–75.1 million102 million49.7 million–252 million10.2 billion
209538.7 million18.7 million–76.6 million102 million49.3 million–256 million10.2 billion
209638.9 million18.6 million–78.2 million103 million49.3 million–261 million10.2 billion
209739.1 million18.4 million–79.6 million103 million49.2 million–268 million10.2 billion
209839.3 million18.3 million–80.8 million104 million49.1 million–275 million10.2 billion
209939.4 million18.1 million–81.9 million104 million49.1 million–279 million10.2 billion
210039.6 million18 million–83.2 million104 million48.9 million–284 million10.2 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.

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