Benin vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
Benin
11.42
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
1.24
in 2024
Benin rank
8th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
11th
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Benin
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 11.42 against 1.24 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 10.18.
That makes Benin's figure about 9.2 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 8th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.38 | 4.08 | 20.3 | Benin |
| 2000s | 18.43 | 2.54 | 15.89 | Benin |
| 2010s | 14.42 | 1.66 | 12.76 | Benin |
| 2020s | 12.05 | 1.3 | 10.75 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Benin or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Benin, at 11.42 against 1.24 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Benin and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 10.18, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Benin ranks 8th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.