Cotonou, Benin Metro Area Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Cotonou, Benin metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Cotonou in 2024 is 738,000, a 2.22% increase from 2023.
- The metro area population of Cotonou in 2023 was 722,000, a 1.83% increase from 2022.
- The metro area population of Cotonou in 2022 was 709,000, a 1.43% increase from 2021.
- The metro area population of Cotonou in 2021 was 699,000, a 1.01% increase from 2020.
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Cotonou - Historical Population Data
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| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
738,000 |
2.22% |
| 2023 |
722,000 |
1.83% |
| 2022 |
709,000 |
1.43% |
| 2021 |
699,000 |
1.01% |
| 2020 |
692,000 |
0.58% |
| 2019 |
688,000 |
0.44% |
| 2018 |
685,000 |
0.15% |
| 2017 |
684,000 |
0.15% |
| 2016 |
683,000 |
0.15% |
| 2015 |
682,000 |
0.29% |
| 2014 |
680,000 |
0.15% |
| 2013 |
679,000 |
0.15% |
| 2012 |
678,000 |
0.15% |
| 2011 |
677,000 |
0.30% |
| 2010 |
675,000 |
0.15% |
| 2009 |
674,000 |
0.15% |
| 2008 |
673,000 |
0.15% |
| 2007 |
672,000 |
0.30% |
| 2006 |
670,000 |
0.15% |
| 2005 |
669,000 |
0.15% |
| 2004 |
668,000 |
0.15% |
| 2003 |
667,000 |
0.15% |
| 2002 |
666,000 |
1.52% |
| 2001 |
656,000 |
2.18% |
| 2000 |
642,000 |
2.07% |
| 1999 |
629,000 |
2.11% |
| 1998 |
616,000 |
2.16% |
| 1997 |
603,000 |
2.20% |
| 1996 |
590,000 |
2.25% |
| 1995 |
577,000 |
2.12% |
| 1994 |
565,000 |
2.17% |
| 1993 |
553,000 |
2.03% |
| 1992 |
542,000 |
3.44% |
| 1991 |
524,000 |
3.97% |
| 1990 |
504,000 |
4.13% |
| 1989 |
484,000 |
4.09% |
| 1988 |
465,000 |
4.26% |
| 1987 |
446,000 |
3.96% |
| 1986 |
429,000 |
4.13% |
| 1985 |
412,000 |
4.04% |
| 1984 |
396,000 |
4.21% |
| 1983 |
380,000 |
4.11% |
| 1982 |
365,000 |
3.99% |
| 1981 |
351,000 |
4.15% |
| 1980 |
337,000 |
4.01% |
| 1979 |
324,000 |
6.93% |
| 1978 |
303,000 |
8.21% |
| 1977 |
280,000 |
7.69% |
| 1976 |
260,000 |
8.33% |
| 1975 |
240,000 |
8.11% |
| 1974 |
222,000 |
7.77% |
| 1973 |
206,000 |
7.85% |
| 1972 |
191,000 |
8.52% |
| 1971 |
176,000 |
7.98% |
| 1970 |
163,000 |
7.95% |
| 1969 |
151,000 |
7.86% |
| 1968 |
140,000 |
7.69% |
| 1967 |
130,000 |
8.33% |
| 1966 |
120,000 |
8.11% |
| 1965 |
111,000 |
8.82% |
| 1964 |
102,000 |
9.68% |
| 1963 |
93,000 |
9.41% |
| 1962 |
85,000 |
8.97% |
| 1961 |
78,000 |
6.85% |
| 1960 |
73,000 |
5.80% |
| 1959 |
69,000 |
7.81% |
| 1958 |
64,000 |
6.67% |
| 1957 |
60,000 |
5.26% |
| 1956 |
57,000 |
23.91% |
| 1955 |
46,000 |
21.05% |
| 1954 |
38,000 |
22.58% |
| 1953 |
31,000 |
24.00% |
| 1952 |
25,000 |
25.00% |
| 1951 |
20,000 |
0.00% |
| 1950 |
20,000 |
0.00% |
