Benin vs Sierra Leone: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre

Benin
0.1254 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.1313 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.1313 units per square kilometre against 0.1254 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0059 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 195 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1438 units per square kilometre 0.3108 units per square kilometre 0.1671 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1970s 0.1451 units per square kilometre 0.2954 units per square kilometre 0.1503 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 0.1462 units per square kilometre 0.2929 units per square kilometre 0.1467 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1990s 0.1425 units per square kilometre 0.2987 units per square kilometre 0.1563 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 0.1383 units per square kilometre 0.2483 units per square kilometre 0.1101 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 0.1413 units per square kilometre 0.1852 units per square kilometre 0.0439 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 0.1312 units per square kilometre 0.1383 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.1313 units per square kilometre against 0.1254 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Benin and Sierra Leone?
0.0059 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,454 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.