Population in Urban Area, now
707,011
- World: 860th
- Africa: 107th
- Benin: 2nd
Population in City Area, 2019-09-05
709,000
- World: 529th
- Africa: 63rd
- Benin: 1st
Cotonou Urban Area Population Graph
Cotonou Urban Area Population History
1950 20,000
1951 20,000
1952 25,000
1953 31,000
1954 38,000
1955 46,000
1956 56,000
1957 60,000
1958 64,000
1959 69,000
1960 73,000
1961 78,000
1962 85,000
1963 93,000
1964 102,000
1965 111,000
1966 120,000
1967 130,000
1968 140,000
1969 151,000
1970 163,000
1971 176,000
1972 191,000
1973 206,000
1974 222,000
1975 240,000
1976 260,000
1977 280,000
1978 303,000
1979 324,000
1980 337,000
1981 351,000
1982 365,000
1983 380,000
1984 396,000
1985 412,000
1986 429,000
1987 446,000
1988 465,000
1989 484,000
1990 504,000
1991 524,000
1992 542,000
1993 553,000
1994 565,000
1995 577,000
1996 590,000
1997 603,000
1998 616,000
1999 629,000
2000 642,000
2001 656,000
2002 666,000
2003 667,000
2004 668,000
2005 669,000
2006 670,000
2007 672,000
2008 673,000
2009 674,000
2010 675,000
2011 677,000
2012 678,000
2013 679,000
2014 680,000
2015 682,000
2016 683,000
2017 684,000
2018 685,000
2019 688,000
2020 692,000
2021 699,000
2022 709,000
2023 722,000
2024 738,000
Cotonou Urban Area Population Projections
2025 758,000
2026 780,000
2027 805,000
2028 832,000
2029 861,000
2030 891,000
2031 922,000
2032 954,000
2033 987,000
2034 1,021,000
2035 1,055,000