Benin vs Mozambique: Infant mortality rate
Benin
45.19
in 2024
Mozambique
43.72
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Mozambique rank
19th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 45.19 against 43.72 in Mozambique, a difference of 1.47.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146.36 | 148.07 | 1.71 | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 128.14 | 152.64 | 24.5 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 107.96 | 155.43 | 47.47 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 89.54 | 135.02 | 45.47 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 72.03 | 83.59 | 11.56 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 57.77 | 54.91 | 2.86 | Benin |
| 2020s | 47.8 | 46.04 | 1.76 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 45.19 against 43.72 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Benin and Mozambique?
- 1.47, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Benin ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.