Benin vs Liberia: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling
Benin
7.47
in 2024
Liberia
8.64
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Liberia rank
10th
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 8.64 against 7.47 in Benin, a difference of 1.17.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Liberia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.26 | 30.55 | 1.72 | Benin |
| 1960s | 28.55 | 30.38 | 1.83 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 23.81 | 26.69 | 2.88 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 19.33 | 24.86 | 5.53 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 15.4 | 25.03 | 9.63 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 12.16 | 14.51 | 2.35 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 9.73 | 9.55 | 0.1792 | Benin |
| 2020s | 7.97 | 8.76 | 0.7889 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for, Benin or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 8.64 against 7.47 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for between Benin and Liberia?
- 1.17, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
- Benin ranks 12th and Liberia ranks 10th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.