Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin

Benin: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total was 119 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
119
World rank
95th
of 144 countries
All-time high
119
in 2010
All-time low
46
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin, 1960–2010

02550751001251960198520101960: 751965: 531970: 461975: 471980: 511985: 581990: 641995: 742000: 832005: 1012010: 119

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin stood at 119. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin peaked at 119 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 46, in 1970.

Benin ranks 95th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 75
1965 53 -29.3%
1970 46 -13.2%
1975 47 +2.2%
1980 51 +8.5%
1985 58 +13.7%
1990 64 +10.3%
1995 74 +15.6%
2000 83 +12.2%
2005 101 +21.7%
2010 119 +17.8%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 119 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181, 66% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 119 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 135.5, 88% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64 53 75 2
1970s 46.5 46 47 2
1980s 54.5 51 58 2
1990s 69 64 74 2
2000s 92 83 101 2
2010s 119 119 119 1

Countries ranked near Benin

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  2. 93 Libya 127 compare
  3. 94 Moldova 122 compare
  4. 96 Honduras 115 compare
  5. 96 Latvia 115 compare
  6. 98 Rwanda 112 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in Benin was 119 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 119 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 1970.
How does Benin rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total?
Benin ranks 95th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 65-69, total is the total population of 65-69 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.