Benin vs Liberia: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Benin
29.2
in 2021
Liberia
29.9
in 2021
Benin rank
17th
Liberia rank
15th
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 29.9 against 29.2 in Benin, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Benin ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.35 | 39.88 | 3.53 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 32.15 | 32.08 | 0.07 | Benin |
| 2020s | 29.45 | 30.2 | 0.75 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Benin or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 29.9 against 29.2 in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Benin and Liberia?
- 0.7, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Benin ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 15th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.