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Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Child mortality rate

Benin
7.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
6.73 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
10203040194519842024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.47 deaths per 100 live births against 6.73 deaths per 100 live births in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.74 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.