Benin vs Côte d'Ivoire: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Benin
45.19
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
44.82
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Benin
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Benin currently reports 45.19 against 44.82 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Benin ranks 17th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Côte d'Ivoire in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 163.26 | 223.17 | 59.91 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 149.64 | 187.61 | 37.96 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 128.14 | 138.74 | 10.59 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 107.96 | 105.09 | 2.87 | Benin |
| 1990s | 89.54 | 98.45 | 8.91 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 72.03 | 81.12 | 9.09 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 57.77 | 59.79 | 2.03 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 47.8 | 47.49 | 0.3107 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Benin or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Benin, at 45.19 against 44.82 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 0.37, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Benin ranks 17th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.