Benin vs Sudan: Fertility vs child mortality

Benin
4.56
in 2023
Sudan
4.32
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
Sudan rank
17th

Fertility vs child mortality over time

  • Benin
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.56 against 4.32 in Sudan, a difference of 0.24.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

Benin ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 17th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 5.97 6.67 0.7005 Sudan
1960s 6.55 6.81 0.2663 Sudan
1970s 6.82 6.87 0.0519 Sudan
1980s 6.97 6.33 0.6479 Benin
1990s 6.39 5.87 0.5278 Benin
2000s 5.71 5.4 0.3073 Benin
2010s 5.28 4.89 0.3839 Benin
2020s 4.67 4.43 0.2465 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs child mortality, Benin or Sudan?
Benin, at 4.56 against 4.32 in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility vs child mortality between Benin and Sudan?
0.24, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Sudan rank globally for fertility vs child mortality?
Benin ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility 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
Fertility vs child mortality
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