Benin vs Mozambique: Infant mortality (Our World)
Benin
4.52
in 2024
Mozambique
4.37
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Mozambique rank
19th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.52 against 4.37 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.15.
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 199 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 | 14.64 | 14.81 | 0.1709 | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 12.81 | 15.26 | 2.45 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 10.8 | 15.54 | 4.75 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 8.95 | 13.5 | 4.55 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 7.2 | 8.36 | 1.16 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 5.78 | 5.49 | 0.2857 | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.78 | 4.6 | 0.1756 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 4.52 against 4.37 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Benin and Mozambique?
- 0.15, 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?
- Benin ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.