Benin vs Malawi: Number of child deaths by region

Benin
35,304
in 2024
Malawi
32,177
in 2024
Benin rank
30th
Malawi rank
33rd

Number of child deaths by region over time

  • Benin
  • Malawi
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k196019922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 35,304 against 32,177 in Malawi, a difference of 3,127.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malawi ahead.

Benin ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 33rd of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths by region
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.