Benin vs Madagascar, Republic of: Health system composite index

Benin
-2.47 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Madagascar, Republic of
-2.19 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Benin rank
195th
Madagascar, Republic of rank
193rd

Health system composite index over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar, Republic of
-2.5-2-1.5-1-0.5196019922024

How they compare

Madagascar, Republic of currently reports -2.19 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -2.47 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Benin, a difference of 0.28 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar, Republic of ahead.

Benin ranks 195th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 193rd of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar, Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar, Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s -1.03 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.7367 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.291 standard deviations from the yearly mean Madagascar, Republic of
1970s -0.9991 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.6527 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3464 standard deviations from the yearly mean Madagascar, Republic of
1980s -1.3 standard deviations from the yearly mean -1.34 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0389 standard deviations from the yearly mean Benin
1990s -0.9477 standard deviations from the yearly mean -1.19 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2431 standard deviations from the yearly mean Benin
2000s -1.15 standard deviations from the yearly mean -1.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0576 standard deviations from the yearly mean Madagascar, Republic of
2010s -1.4 standard deviations from the yearly mean -1.43 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0282 standard deviations from the yearly mean Benin
2020s -1.82 standard deviations from the yearly mean -1.92 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1003 standard deviations from the yearly mean Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health system composite index, Benin or Madagascar, Republic of?
Madagascar, Republic of, at -2.19 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -2.47 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in health system composite index between Benin and Madagascar, Republic of?
0.28 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar, Republic of?
44 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Madagascar, Republic of rank globally for health system composite index?
Benin ranks 195th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 193rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Health system composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health system composite index
Unit
standard deviations from the yearly mean
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
243 places, 11,062 data points, 1960–2024
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