Benin vs Equatorial Guinea: Child mortality by sex
Benin
7.99
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
7.34
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Benin
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.99 against 7.34 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.65.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 11th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.78 | 19.56 | 0.2195 | Benin |
| 1990s | 15.96 | 17.82 | 1.85 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 12.75 | 14.21 | 1.46 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.35 | 10.05 | 0.2949 | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 7.83 | 0.669 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Benin or Equatorial Guinea?
- Benin, at 7.99 against 7.34 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.65, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Benin ranks 11th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.