Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group

Benin
8.13
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
6.92
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th

Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 8.13 against 6.92 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.21.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Benin ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th of 106 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 16.98 21.19 4.21 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 13.48 15.53 2.05 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 10.71 9.88 0.8322 Benin
2020s 8.7 7.43 1.27 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 Guinea-Bissau?
Benin, at 8.13 against 6.92 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
1.21, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
Benin ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th 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.

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Indicator
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed