Benin vs Gambia: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates

Benin
1,002 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2090
Gambia
1,044 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2090
Benin rank
173rd
Gambia rank
170th

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people against 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people in Benin, a difference of 42 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 2030 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 173rd and Gambia ranks 170th of 236 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
2030s 814.87 deaths per 1,000 people 612.9 deaths per 1,000 people 201.97 deaths per 1,000 people Benin
2040s 797.76 deaths per 1,000 people 634.61 deaths per 1,000 people 163.15 deaths per 1,000 people Benin
2050s 805.94 deaths per 1,000 people 675.5 deaths per 1,000 people 130.44 deaths per 1,000 people Benin
2060s 840.09 deaths per 1,000 people 755.24 deaths per 1,000 people 84.85 deaths per 1,000 people Benin
2070s 893.19 deaths per 1,000 people 865.93 deaths per 1,000 people 27.26 deaths per 1,000 people Benin
2080s 959.07 deaths per 1,000 people 981.37 deaths per 1,000 people 22.3 deaths per 1,000 people Gambia
2090s 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people 42.3 deaths per 1,000 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people against 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people in Benin as of 2090.
What is the difference in estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates between Benin and Gambia?
42 deaths per 1,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
61 years are reported by both, from 2030 to 2090.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
Benin ranks 173rd and Gambia ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 14,396 data points, 2030–2090
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.