Benin vs Central African Republic: Child mortality rate

Benin
30.96
in 2024
Central African Republic
32.83
in 2024
Benin rank
10th
Central African Republic rank
8th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Benin
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 32.83 against 30.96 in Benin, a difference of 1.87.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 10th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 180.13 154.1 26.03 Benin
1960s 159.81 131.69 28.12 Benin
1970s 126.17 97.98 28.19 Benin
1980s 95.71 80.75 14.96 Benin
1990s 70.78 77.21 6.42 Central African Republic
2000s 53.41 91.68 38.26 Central African Republic
2010s 41.93 68.84 26.91 Central African Republic
2020s 33.47 97.19 63.72 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Benin or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 32.83 against 30.96 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Benin and Central African Republic?
1.87, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for child mortality rate?
Benin ranks 10th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (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 mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed