Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Benin
287.55 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
285.03 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Benin rank
18th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 287.55 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.52 per 1,000 male adults.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 458.7 per 1,000 male adults | 470.53 per 1,000 male adults | 11.83 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 422.1 per 1,000 male adults | 433.59 per 1,000 male adults | 11.49 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 388.83 per 1,000 male adults | 410.16 per 1,000 male adults | 21.33 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 323.82 per 1,000 male adults | 402.15 per 1,000 male adults | 78.33 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 294.38 per 1,000 male adults | 354.38 per 1,000 male adults | 59.99 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 288.87 per 1,000 male adults | 314.36 per 1,000 male adults | 25.49 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 292.22 per 1,000 male adults | 300.04 per 1,000 male adults | 7.82 per 1,000 male adults | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Benin, at 287.55 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 2.52 per 1,000 male adults, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Benin ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.