Benin vs Mali: Mortality rate, infant, male

Benin
49.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mali
51.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Benin rank
18th
Mali rank
16th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Benin
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 51.6 per 1,000 live births against 49.8 per 1,000 live births in Benin, a difference of 1.8 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 18th and Mali ranks 16th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 153.18 per 1,000 live births 215.8 per 1,000 live births 62.62 per 1,000 live births Mali
1970s 137.6 per 1,000 live births 190.72 per 1,000 live births 53.12 per 1,000 live births Mali
1980s 115.95 per 1,000 live births 150.41 per 1,000 live births 34.46 per 1,000 live births Mali
1990s 95.36 per 1,000 live births 124.03 per 1,000 live births 28.67 per 1,000 live births Mali
2000s 77.51 per 1,000 live births 96.53 per 1,000 live births 19.02 per 1,000 live births Mali
2010s 63.41 per 1,000 live births 72.45 per 1,000 live births 9.04 per 1,000 live births Mali
2020s 52.64 per 1,000 live births 55.6 per 1,000 live births 2.96 per 1,000 live births Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Benin or Mali?
Mali, at 51.6 per 1,000 live births against 49.8 per 1,000 live births in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Benin and Mali?
1.8 per 1,000 live births, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Benin and Mali rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Benin ranks 18th and Mali ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.