Benin vs Burkina Faso: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Benin
8.13
in 2024
Burkina Faso
7.76
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.13 against 7.76 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 11th and Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 106 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.98 | 20.4 | 3.42 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 13.48 | 16.09 | 2.6 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 10.71 | 10.78 | 0.0752 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 8.7 | 8.3 | 0.4029 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 8.13 against 7.76 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.37, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Benin ranks 11th and Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.