Benin vs Djibouti: Infant mortality rate

Benin
45.19 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti
43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Djibouti rank
22nd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Benin
  • Djibouti
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 45.19 per 1,000 live births against 43 per 1,000 live births in Djibouti, a difference of 2.19 per 1,000 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.

Benin ranks 17th and Djibouti ranks 22nd of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Djibouti Difference Ahead
2000s 72.03 per 1,000 live births 73.43 per 1,000 live births 1.4 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2010s 57.77 per 1,000 live births 57.4 per 1,000 live births 0.3699 per 1,000 live births Benin
2020s 47.8 per 1,000 live births 45.85 per 1,000 live births 1.95 per 1,000 live births Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Benin or Djibouti?
Benin, at 45.19 per 1,000 live births against 43 per 1,000 live births in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Benin and Djibouti?
2.19 per 1,000 live births, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Benin ranks 17th and Djibouti ranks 22nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed