Benin vs Kenya: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita

Benin
522.61
in 2020
Kenya
529.96
in 2020
Benin rank
12th
Kenya rank
11th

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Kenya
0200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 529.96 against 522.61 in Benin, a difference of 7.35.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 11th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 655.61 603.37 52.24 Benin
1990s 527.8 558.91 31.11 Kenya
2000s 507.06 513.53 6.47 Kenya
2010s 587.25 494.04 93.21 Benin
2020s 522.61 529.96 7.36 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita, Benin or Kenya?
Kenya, at 529.96 against 522.61 in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita between Benin and Kenya?
7.35, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Benin ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed