Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Extreme poverty vs child mortality

Benin
7.47
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
6.73
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th

Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.47 against 6.73 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.74.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Benin ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 18.34 23.69 5.34 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 15.4 20.22 4.83 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 12.16 14.81 2.65 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 9.73 9.47 0.253 Benin
2020s 7.97 7.2 0.7638 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Benin, at 7.47 against 6.73 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
0.74, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
Benin ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,896 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed