Benin vs Italy: Number of people living in the capital city
Benin
1.72 million people
in 2100
Italy
1.80 million people
in 2100
Benin rank
93rd
Italy rank
91st
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Benin
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.80 million people against 1.72 million people in Benin, a difference of 83,810 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 93rd and Italy ranks 91st of 191 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 783,110 people | 2.38 million people | 1.59 million people | Italy |
| 2030s | 948,844 people | 2.35 million people | 1.40 million people | Italy |
| 2040s | 1.10 million people | 2.31 million people | 1.21 million people | Italy |
| 2050s | 1.23 million people | 2.25 million people | 1.01 million people | Italy |
| 2060s | 1.39 million people | 2.13 million people | 741,505 people | Italy |
| 2070s | 1.52 million people | 2.01 million people | 491,225 people | Italy |
| 2080s | 1.61 million people | 1.93 million people | 319,190 people | Italy |
| 2090s | 1.68 million people | 1.86 million people | 173,985 people | Italy |
| 2100s | 1.72 million people | 1.80 million people | 83,810 people | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Benin or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.80 million people against 1.72 million people in Benin as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Benin and Italy?
- 83,810 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Benin and Italy rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Benin ranks 93rd and Italy ranks 91st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.