Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Benin
7.86
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
7.34
in 2023
Benin rank
10th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.86 against 7.34 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.52.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | 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 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 15.56 | 17.57 | 2.01 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 12.33 | 13.83 | 1.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Benin, at 7.86 against 7.34 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.52, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Benin ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th of 236 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.