Benin vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Mortality rate, adult, male

Benin
287.55 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
285.03 per 1,000 male adults
in 2024
Benin rank
18th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
20th

Mortality rate, adult, male over time

  • Benin
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 287.55 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 458.7 per 1,000 male adults 470.53 per 1,000 male adults 11.83 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 422.1 per 1,000 male adults 433.59 per 1,000 male adults 11.49 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 388.83 per 1,000 male adults 410.16 per 1,000 male adults 21.33 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 323.82 per 1,000 male adults 402.15 per 1,000 male adults 78.33 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 294.38 per 1,000 male adults 354.38 per 1,000 male adults 59.99 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 288.87 per 1,000 male adults 314.36 per 1,000 male adults 25.49 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 292.22 per 1,000 male adults 300.04 per 1,000 male adults 7.82 per 1,000 male adults Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, male, Benin or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Benin, at 287.55 per 1,000 male adults against 285.03 per 1,000 male adults in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, male between Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
2.52 per 1,000 male adults, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for mortality rate, adult, male?
Benin ranks 18th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Unit
per 1,000 male 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, 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.