Benin vs Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Child deaths

Benin
13,749
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
51,561
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
23rd

Child deaths over time

  • Benin
  • Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
050.0k100.0k150.0k195519892024

How they compare

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 51,561 against 13,749 in Benin, a difference of 37,812.

That makes Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 3.8 times Benin's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 22nd and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd of 200 countries.

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
1990s 16,067 123,906 107,839 Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2000s 15,591 70,657 55,065 Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2010s 15,934 52,124 36,189 Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2020s 14,584 45,292 30,707 Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Benin or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 51,561 against 13,749 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Benin and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
37,812, with Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for child deaths?
Benin ranks 22nd and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). 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)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed