Benin vs Northern Africa (UNSDG): Child deaths

Benin
13,749
in 2024
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
37,655
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
25th

Child deaths over time

  • Benin
  • Northern Africa (UNSDG)
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k195519892024

How they compare

Northern Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 37,655 against 13,749 in Benin, a difference of 23,906.

That makes Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 2.7 times Benin's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 22nd and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 25th of 200 countries.

Northern Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Northern Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1990s 16,067 83,262 67,195 Northern Africa (UNSDG)
2000s 15,591 49,089 33,498 Northern Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 15,934 32,440 16,506 Northern Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 14,584 31,403 16,819 Northern Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Benin or Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
Northern Africa (UNSDG), at 37,655 against 13,749 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Benin and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
23,906, with Northern Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for child deaths?
Benin ranks 22nd and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 25th 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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About this data

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