Benin vs Mali: Child mortality rate

Benin

7.9%

in 2023

Mali

9.2%

in 2023

Benin rank

10th

Mali rank

9th

Child mortality rate over time

Mali currently reports 9.2% against 7.9% in Benin, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 10th and Mali ranks 9th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Child mortality rate
Unit: % of children
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.