Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Benin
83.5
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
79
in 2021
Benin rank
10th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 83.5 against 79 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.5.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.47 | 139.38 | 15.91 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 98.96 | 98.69 | 0.27 | Benin |
| 2020s | 84.75 | 80.35 | 4.4 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Benin, at 83.5 against 79 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 4.5, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Benin ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.