Benin vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100

Benin
7.86
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.34
in 2023
Benin rank
10th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
12th

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 over time

  • Benin
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.86 against 7.34 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.52.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 10th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1950s 33.31 28.92 4.39 Benin
1960s 28.67 26.02 2.65 Benin
1970s 23.84 22.65 1.19 Benin
1980s 19.4 19.97 0.5733 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 15.56 17.57 2.01 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 12.33 13.83 1.5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 9.83 9.8 0.0296 Benin
2020s 8.21 7.7 0.5126 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate including un projections through 2100, Benin or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Benin, at 7.86 against 7.34 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 between Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.52, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Benin ranks 10th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed