Benin vs Lower middle income: Mortality rate, adult, female

Benin
242.36 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Lower middle income
145.69 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
Lower middle income rank
14th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Benin
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 242.36 per 1,000 female adults against 145.69 per 1,000 female adults in Lower middle income, a difference of 96.67 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 14th of 218 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 377.3 per 1,000 female adults 363.52 per 1,000 female adults 13.78 per 1,000 female adults Benin
1970s 335.65 per 1,000 female adults 315.57 per 1,000 female adults 20.08 per 1,000 female adults Benin
1980s 283.9 per 1,000 female adults 251.43 per 1,000 female adults 32.47 per 1,000 female adults Benin
1990s 243.92 per 1,000 female adults 229.82 per 1,000 female adults 14.1 per 1,000 female adults Benin
2000s 254.3 per 1,000 female adults 197.43 per 1,000 female adults 56.87 per 1,000 female adults Benin
2010s 259.38 per 1,000 female adults 166.83 per 1,000 female adults 92.55 per 1,000 female adults Benin
2020s 250.23 per 1,000 female adults 159.46 per 1,000 female adults 90.78 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 Lower middle income?
Benin, at 242.36 per 1,000 female adults against 145.69 per 1,000 female adults in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Benin and Lower middle income?
96.67 per 1,000 female adults, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lower middle income?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Lower middle income rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Benin ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 14th 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.