Benin vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Mortality rate, adult, female

Benin
242.36 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
188.6 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
8th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Benin
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 242.36 per 1,000 female adults against 188.6 per 1,000 female adults in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 53.76 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Benin ranks 11th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 8th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1960s 377.3 per 1,000 female adults 383.9 per 1,000 female adults 6.6 per 1,000 female adults Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1970s 335.65 per 1,000 female adults 355.93 per 1,000 female adults 20.29 per 1,000 female adults Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 283.9 per 1,000 female adults 335.21 per 1,000 female adults 51.31 per 1,000 female adults Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 243.92 per 1,000 female adults 337.62 per 1,000 female adults 93.7 per 1,000 female adults Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 254.3 per 1,000 female adults 307.05 per 1,000 female adults 52.75 per 1,000 female adults Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 259.38 per 1,000 female adults 239.16 per 1,000 female adults 20.23 per 1,000 female adults Benin
2020s 250.23 per 1,000 female adults 203.57 per 1,000 female adults 46.67 per 1,000 female adults Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Benin or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Benin, at 242.36 per 1,000 female adults against 188.6 per 1,000 female adults in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
53.76 per 1,000 female adults, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Benin ranks 11th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.