Bena Facts

Area1.5 km²
Population66,548
Male Population32,961 (49.5%)
Female Population33,587 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+27.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+48.5%
Median Age15.6 years (Male: 15, Female: 16.1)
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng11.28444, 5.93472

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Bena Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population52,33140,64744,81659,05766,548
Population Density34,887.3 / km²27,098 / km²29,877.3 / km²39,371.3 / km²44,365.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bena Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 31.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bena+12.9%+45.3%+31.8%
Kebbi+190.7%+89%+47.5%
Nigeria+186.7%+90.6%+48.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bena Median Age

Median Age: 15.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bena15.6 yrs16.1 yrs15 yrs
Kebbi15.8 yrs16.6 yrs15.1 yrs
Nigeria18.9 yrs19.3 yrs18.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bena Population Density

Population Density: 44,365 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bena66,5481.5 km²44,365 / km²
Kebbi4.1 million36,116.7 km²114 / km²
Nigeria182 million909,042.9 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bena Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Bena CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bena28,207 tn0.42 tn18,804.9 tons/km²
Kebbi1,755,022 tn0.43 tn48.6 tons/km²
Nigeria86,705,254 tn0.48 tn95.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Bena CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)28,207 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.42 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)18,804.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

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