Benin vs World: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years

Benin
11.42
in 2024
World
3.41
in 2024
Benin rank
8th
World rank
5th

Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Benin
  • World
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 11.42 against 3.41 in World, a difference of 8.01.

That makes Benin's figure about 3.4 times World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 8th and World ranks 5th of 200 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin World Difference Ahead
1990s 24.38 8.43 15.95 Benin
2000s 18.43 6.15 12.27 Benin
2010s 14.42 4.31 10.11 Benin
2020s 12.05 3.57 8.47 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 World?
Benin, at 11.42 against 3.41 in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Benin and World?
8.01, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and World rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Benin ranks 8th and World ranks 5th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed