Cotonou, Benin — statistics


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FAQ about Cotonou

In what country is Cotonou ?

Cotonou is in Benin

What population in Cotonou ?

Today in Cotonou living 803831 people

How many men there are in Cotonou ?

Today in Cotonou living 401978 men

How many women are there in Cotonou ?

As of today in Cotonou live 401852 women

What is the average age of a resident of Cotonou ?

Today the average age of a resident of Cotonou is 19 years

How many babies are there in Cotonou ?

Today in Cotonou 122176 babies. Of these, the girls - 60177, the boys - 61999. By infants we mean young children under 4 years of age

How many little kids are there in Cotonou ?

As of today in Cotonou 108661 little kids. Of these boys - 55082 and girls 53577. These are children from 5 to 9 years old.

How many children in Cotonou ?

Today in Cotonou there are 97355 children. Of these, the boys are - 49343 and girls - 48010. These are children from 10 to 14 years old

How many teenagers there are in Cotonou ?

Today in Cotonou living 85742 teenagers. These are people from 14 to 19 years old. Of these, the girls are - 42316 , boys - 43425.

How many long-livers there are in Cotonou ?

Today in Cotonou 2 long-livers. These are people who are over 100 years old. Of these men 0 and women 1.

Population in Cotonou
803,831
Male
401,978
Female
401,852
Median age in Cotonou
19
Population by age
0-14 years old 328,192
15-29 years old 223,491
30-44 years old 135,145
45-59 years old 74,878
60-74 years old 34,135
75-89 years old 8,173
90+ years old 254
Male by age
0-14 years old 166,424
15-29 years old 112,865
30-44 years old 67,272
45-59 years old 36,396
60-74 years old 15,866
75-89 years old 3,278
90+ years old 81
Female by age
0-14 years old 161,764
15-29 years old 110,624
30-44 years old 67,869
45-59 years old 38,480
60-74 years old 18,265
75-89 years old 4,892
90+ years old 169

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The main milestones of Cotonou, Benin population

1977 200,000
1991 300,000
2000 400,000
2008 500,000
2014 600,000
2020 700,000
2025 800,000
2029 900,000
2034 1,000,000
2070 2,000,000

Cotonou, Benin population is constantly growing, and we can estimate the main milestones of Benin population

The ratio of men and women in Cotonou, Benin

Male 401,978 50%
Female 401,852 50%

Current ratio of men and women in absolute and relative values in Cotonou, Benin. If you are interested in the answer to the question "How many men and women are there in Cotonou, Benin?" you've come to the right place!

Sources of our data about Cotonou, Benin

The main sources of data on the population and other in Cotonou, Benin:

  • United Nations (UN) Cotonou, Benin statistic;
  • World Bank Cotonou, Benin statistic
  • World Health Organization (WHO) Cotonou, Benin statistic;

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Statistics details

Cotonou, Benin population, demographics, and projections to 2100

This graph provides information about the dynamics of changes in the quantitative composition of Cotonou, Benin population: the Total number of inhabitants, the number of men, the number of women, and the average age of Cotonou, Benin inhabitants.

In the table, we present similar data, taking into account the projections until 2100.

Year Population Male Female Median age
1950 133,331 62,120 71,211 24
1951 133,524 62,410 71,113
1952 133,901 62,765 71,136
1953 134,470 63,192 71,278
1954 135,232 63,694 71,538
1955 136,191 64,275 71,915 22
1956 137,342 64,937 72,404
1957 138,681 65,679 73,001
1958 140,203 66,502 73,700
1959 141,898 67,404 74,494
1960 143,760 68,382 75,377 21
1961 145,785 69,438 76,347
1962 147,974 70,572 77,402
1963 150,337 71,788 78,548
1964 152,885 73,093 79,792
1965 155,628 74,489 81,139 20
1966 158,572 75,981 82,591
1967 161,715 77,568 84,147
1968 165,042 79,241 85,801
1969 168,534 80,987 87,547
1970 172,181 82,799 89,382 19
1971 175,979 84,675 91,303
1972 179,939 86,623 93,316
1973 184,085 88,655 95,429
1974 188,444 90,788 97,655
1975 193,041 93,037 100,003 18
1976 197,889 95,409 102,479
1977 202,990 97,906 105,083
1978 208,339 100,527 107,812
1979 213,931 103,270 110,661
1980 219,763 106,133 113,629 18
1981 225,851 109,127 116,723
1982 232,212 112,262 119,950
1983 238,846 115,538 123,307
1984 245,756 118,960 126,796
1985 252,950 122,533 130,417 17
1986 260,400 126,243 134,157
1987 268,130 130,103 138,027
1988 276,265 134,178 142,086
1989 284,966 138,553 146,412
1990 294,335 143,283 151,052 17
1991 304,445 148,405 156,040
1992 315,223 153,882 161,341
1993 326,454 159,598 166,855
1994 337,832 165,389 172,442
1995 349,144 171,142 178,002 17
1996 360,301 176,806 183,495
1997 371,379 182,423 188,956
1998 382,531 188,079 194,452
1999 393,990 193,906 200,084
2000 405,924 199,999 205,925 17
2001 418,385 206,389 211,996
2002 431,314 213,040 218,273
2003 444,625 219,891 224,734
2004 458,190 226,848 231,342
2005 471,920 233,848 238,071 18
2006 485,794 240,874 244,919
2007 499,858 247,956 251,902
2008 514,173 255,145 259,028
2009 528,823 262,514 266,309
2010 543,872 270,115 273,756 18
2011 559,337 277,965 281,371
2012 575,207 286,050 289,156
2013 591,485 294,359 297,126
2014 608,172 302,873 305,298
2015 625,265 311,577 313,688 18
2016 642,772 320,471 322,300
2017 660,692 329,560 331,132
2018 679,011 338,838 340,172
2019 697,700 348,299 349,401
2020 716,740 357,935 358,804 19
2021 736,122 367,743 368,378
2022 755,850 377,723 378,127
2023 775,929 387,877 388,052
2024 796,371 398,209 398,161 19
2025 817,179 408,721 408,458 19
2026 838,354 419,413 418,941
2027 859,886 430,280 429,606
2028 881,770 441,318 440,451
2029 904,000 452,526 451,473
2030 926,568 463,897 462,671 20
2031 949,469 475,429 474,040
2032 972,696 487,118 485,578
2033 996,240 498,960 497,280
2034 1,020,092 510,950 509,142
2035 1,044,243 523,084 521,158 21
2036 1,068,685 535,358 533,326
2037 1,093,408 547,767 545,640
2038 1,118,398 560,304 558,094
2039 1,143,643 572,960 570,682
2040 1,169,126 585,729 583,396 22
2041 1,194,839 598,606 596,233
2042 1,220,774 611,586 609,188
2043 1,246,925 624,668 622,256
2044 1,273,288 637,854 635,433
2045 1,299,855 651,140 648,714 22
2046 1,326,621 664,526 662,095
2047 1,353,577 678,004 675,572
2048 1,380,713 691,570 689,143
2049 1,408,022 705,216 702,806
2050 1,435,495 718,936 716,559 23
2051 1,463,123 732,724 730,398
2052 1,490,898 746,578 744,319
2053 1,518,817 760,496 758,320
2054 1,546,881 774,479 772,402
2055 1,575,087 788,524 786,562 24
2056 1,603,428 802,630 800,797
2057 1,631,892 816,788 815,103
2058 1,660,458 830,989 829,468
2059 1,689,103 845,221 843,882
2060 1,717,806 859,472 858,334 25
2061 1,746,552 873,735 872,817
2062 1,775,333 888,006 887,327
2063 1,804,147 902,283 901,863
2064 1,832,992 916,567 916,425
2065 1,861,866 930,855 931,011 26
2066 1,890,759 945,142 945,616
2067 1,919,654 959,420 960,234
2068 1,948,532 973,679 974,852
2069 1,977,372 987,909 989,462
2070 2,006,152 1,002,099 1,004,052 27
2071 2,034,862 1,016,245 1,018,617
2072 2,063,490 1,030,339 1,033,151
2073 2,092,019 1,044,373 1,047,645
2074 2,120,431 1,058,338 1,062,092
2075 2,148,710 1,072,227 1,076,483 28
2076 2,176,843 1,086,031 1,090,812
2077 2,204,821 1,099,747 1,105,073
2078 2,232,648 1,113,378 1,119,270
2079 2,260,330 1,126,927 1,133,402
2080 2,287,869 1,140,398 1,147,471 29
2081 2,315,260 1,153,786 1,161,473
2082 2,342,488 1,167,085 1,175,402
2083 2,369,542 1,180,291 1,189,251
2084 2,396,409 1,193,396 1,203,013
2085 2,423,075 1,206,393 1,216,681 30
2086 2,449,528 1,219,280 1,230,248
2087 2,475,761 1,232,050 1,243,711
2088 2,501,759 1,244,698 1,257,061
2089 2,527,510 1,257,218 1,270,292
2090 2,553,000 1,269,604 1,283,395 30
2091 2,578,216 1,281,851 1,296,365
2092 2,603,148 1,293,952 1,309,196
2093 2,627,786 1,305,904 1,321,881
2094 2,652,118 1,317,701 1,334,417
2095 2,676,134 1,329,337 1,346,796 31
2096 2,699,823 1,340,808 1,359,014
2097 2,723,172 1,352,107 1,371,065
2098 2,746,170 1,363,228 1,382,942
2099 2,768,804 1,374,166 1,394,638
2100 2,791,061 1,384,915 1,406,146 32
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