Parakou, Benin Metro Area Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Parakou, Benin metro area from 1950 to 2020. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Parakou in 2020 is 358,000, a 4.68% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Parakou in 2019 was 342,000, a 4.91% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Parakou in 2018 was 326,000, a 4.82% increase from 2017.
- The metro area population of Parakou in 2017 was 311,000, a 5.07% increase from 2016.
| Other Cities in Benin | |
|---|---|
| City Name | Population |
| Abomey-Calavi | 1,056,000 |
| Cotonou | 692,000 |
| Parakou | 358,000 |
| Djougou | 343,000 |
| Parakou - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 358,000 | 4.68% |
| 2019 | 342,000 | 4.91% |
| 2018 | 326,000 | 4.82% |
| 2017 | 311,000 | 5.07% |
| 2016 | 296,000 | 4.59% |
| 2015 | 283,000 | 4.81% |
| 2014 | 270,000 | 5.06% |
| 2013 | 257,000 | 4.90% |
| 2012 | 245,000 | 4.70% |
| 2011 | 234,000 | 4.93% |
| 2010 | 223,000 | 4.69% |
| 2009 | 213,000 | 4.93% |
| 2008 | 203,000 | 5.18% |
| 2007 | 193,000 | 4.89% |
| 2006 | 184,000 | 4.55% |
| 2005 | 176,000 | 4.76% |
| 2004 | 168,000 | 5.00% |
| 2003 | 160,000 | 5.26% |
| 2002 | 152,000 | 4.11% |
| 2001 | 146,000 | 3.55% |
| 2000 | 141,000 | 3.68% |
| 1999 | 136,000 | 3.82% |
| 1998 | 131,000 | 3.97% |
| 1997 | 126,000 | 3.28% |
| 1996 | 122,000 | 4.27% |
| 1995 | 117,000 | 3.54% |
| 1994 | 113,000 | 3.67% |
| 1993 | 109,000 | 3.81% |
| 1992 | 105,000 | 3.96% |
| 1991 | 101,000 | 4.12% |
| 1990 | 97,000 | 4.30% |
| 1989 | 93,000 | 4.49% |
| 1988 | 89,000 | 3.49% |
| 1987 | 86,000 | 4.88% |
| 1986 | 82,000 | 3.80% |
| 1985 | 79,000 | 3.95% |
| 1984 | 76,000 | 4.11% |
| 1983 | 73,000 | 4.29% |
| 1982 | 70,000 | 4.48% |
| 1981 | 67,000 | 4.69% |
| 1980 | 64,000 | 3.23% |
| 1979 | 62,000 | 8.77% |
| 1978 | 57,000 | 7.55% |
| 1977 | 53,000 | 8.16% |
| 1976 | 49,000 | 8.89% |
| 1975 | 45,000 | 9.76% |
| 1974 | 41,000 | 7.89% |
| 1973 | 38,000 | 8.57% |
| 1972 | 35,000 | 9.38% |
| 1971 | 32,000 | 10.34% |
| 1970 | 29,000 | 7.41% |
| 1969 | 27,000 | 8.00% |
| 1968 | 25,000 | 8.70% |
| 1967 | 23,000 | 9.52% |
| 1966 | 21,000 | 10.53% |
| 1965 | 19,000 | 5.56% |
| 1964 | 18,000 | 12.50% |
| 1963 | 16,000 | 6.67% |
| 1962 | 15,000 | 7.14% |
| 1961 | 14,000 | 7.69% |
| 1960 | 13,000 | 8.33% |
| 1959 | 12,000 | 9.09% |
| 1958 | 11,000 | 10.00% |
| 1957 | 10,000 | 11.11% |
| 1956 | 9,000 | 12.50% |
| 1955 | 8,000 | 0.00% |
| 1954 | 8,000 | 14.29% |
| 1953 | 7,000 | 0.00% |
| 1952 | 7,000 | 16.67% |
| 1951 | 6,000 | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 6,000 | 0.00% |
