Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: Maternal mortality

Benin
522.61
in 2020
Cote d'Ivoire
479.91
in 2020
Benin rank
13th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
15th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Benin
  • Cote d'Ivoire
0200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Benin currently reports 522.61 against 479.91 in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 42.7.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1980s 655.61 655.22 0.3916 Benin
1990s 527.8 522.45 5.35 Benin
2000s 507.06 548.48 41.42 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 587.25 550.61 36.64 Benin
2020s 522.61 479.91 42.7 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Benin or Cote d'Ivoire?
Benin, at 522.61 against 479.91 in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
42.7, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Benin and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for maternal mortality?
Benin ranks 13th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 15th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed