๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏ Migration to & from Benin

Historic Net Migration for Benin (1950-2024)

Benin has seen an increase in net migrations since the 1950's.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
1950 -4,602 16,030
1951 -4,601 16,422
1952 -4,602 17,887
1953 -4,602 19,815
1954 -4,601 21,560
1955 -4,602 23,859
1956 -4,600 26,545
1957 -4,600 28,997
1958 -4,608 31,709
1959 -4,649 34,474
1960 -4,725 37,098
1961 -4,797 40,767
1962 -4,847 43,405
1963 -4,850 46,155
1964 -4,837 48,917
1965 -4,800 51,532
1966 -4,767 54,066
1967 -4,754 56,128
1968 -4,755 58,829
1969 -4,795 61,068
1970 -4,854 63,486
1971 -4,921 66,389
1972 -4,965 69,666
1973 -4,954 72,277
1974 -4,815 75,517
1975 -4,600 79,336
1976 -4,309 83,917
1977 -4,020 88,332
1978 -3,730 92,614
1979 -3,363 98,321
1980 -2,945 104,767
1981 -2,551 110,494
1982 -2,255 115,137
1983 -2,101 119,147
1984 -2,024 123,941
1985 -1,965 129,021
1986 -1,905 134,637
1987 -1,807 140,174
1988 -1,870 145,501
1989 -320 150,610
1990 -337 156,869
1991 0 162,383
1992 -148 167,081
1993 156,226 329,725
1994 -85,132 104,702
1995 -45,474 141,531
1996 -16,498 173,168
1997 -1,326 193,164
1998 2,054 201,150
1999 3,170 207,662
2000 3,337 211,206
2001 3,730 216,829
2002 3,568 222,656
2003 4,278 232,193
2004 4,173 238,500
2005 30,492 271,230
2006 -15,131 235,194
2007 247 255,065
2008 3,192 262,351
2009 4,272 269,741
2010 3,947 276,649
2011 4,278 284,693
2012 1,267 290,703
2013 -899 298,601
2014 3,667 313,626
2015 3,366 322,253
2016 3,827 332,349
2017 3,716 341,039
2018 3,368 346,771
2019 3,363 352,750
2020 1,732 352,608
2021 1,732 354,936
2022 -200 357,002
2023 -200 362,926
2024 -200 371,562

How is Net Migrations calculated?

The difference between immigrants and emigrants makes up the net migrations of a country. If the net migration numbers for the year are positive and indicated above with green coloring. Then more people immigrated than emigrated to Benin for that year, equal to the number displayed.

Future Net Migration for Benin (2024-2100)

Benin will see a decrease of net migrations by the year 2100.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
2024 -200 371,562
2025 -200 376,692
2026 -200 380,784
2027 -200 385,360
2028 -200 390,064
2029 -200 395,387
2030 -200 399,374
2031 -200 404,119
2032 -200 408,697
2033 -200 415,086
2034 -200 417,971
2035 -200 421,570
2036 -200 426,621
2037 -200 431,581
2038 -200 435,822
2039 -200 442,095
2040 -200 447,142
2041 -200 450,766
2042 -200 455,592
2043 -200 458,984
2044 -200 462,837
2045 -200 466,832
2046 -200 468,291
2047 -200 469,082
2048 -200 473,272
2049 -200 475,564
2050 -200 477,193
2051 -200 479,104
2052 -200 477,469
2053 -200 480,015
2054 -200 478,585
2055 -200 479,858
2056 -200 481,069
2057 -200 477,960
2058 -200 475,070
2059 -200 477,415
2060 -200 477,439
2061 -200 478,989
2062 -200 477,281
2063 -200 475,143
2064 -200 476,075
2065 -200 473,302
2066 -200 471,843
2067 -200 472,314
2068 -200 471,135
2069 -200 464,528
2070 -200 461,282
2071 -200 459,489
2072 -200 457,343
2073 -200 457,606
2074 -200 451,466
2075 -200 445,087
2076 -200 444,908
2077 -200 440,667
2078 -200 436,384
2079 -200 434,459
2080 -200 429,716
2081 -200 420,992
2082 -200 418,580
2083 -200 411,316
2084 -200 403,192
2085 -200 402,230
2086 -200 394,950
2087 -200 390,165
2088 -200 385,053
2089 -200 373,470
2090 -200 369,908
2091 -200 365,005
2092 -200 359,974
2093 -200 349,577
2094 -200 343,770
2095 -200 338,219
2096 -200 330,318
2097 -200 321,932
2098 -200 315,555
2099 -200 306,923
2100 -200 301,245

Why is the chart for future net migrations mostly flat?

Predicting and projecting future movements of population is extremely hard. Especially, the further you move into the future. Thus, the scientist and data collectors of the United Nations tend to add a flat number when reasonable projections can't be made.

Causes of Migration

Causes of Immigration to Benin

Causes of Emigration from Benin

Common Questions

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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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