Benin vs Congo: Child mortality vs population growth

Benin
2.51
in 2023
Congo
2.43
in 2023
Benin rank
21st
Congo rank
24th

Child mortality vs population growth over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.51 against 2.43 in Congo, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 21st and Congo ranks 24th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 1.27 2.33 1.06 Congo
1960s 2.11 2.77 0.6606 Congo
1970s 2.58 3.1 0.5266 Congo
1980s 3 2.94 0.0545 Benin
1990s 3.1 2.65 0.4472 Benin
2000s 3 2.73 0.2694 Benin
2010s 2.87 2.81 0.0614 Benin
2020s 2.55 2.45 0.0986 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 2.51 against 2.43 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Benin and Congo?
0.08, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
Benin ranks 21st and Congo ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs population growth
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