Benin vs IDA total: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Benin
79.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
IDA total
67.48 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Benin rank
11th
IDA total rank
9th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Benin
- IDA total
How they compare
Benin currently reports 79.9 per 1,000 live births against 67.48 per 1,000 live births in IDA total, a difference of 12.42 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 11th and IDA total ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.61 per 1,000 live births | 156.7 per 1,000 live births | 2.91 per 1,000 live births | Benin |
| 2000s | 127.47 per 1,000 live births | 114.99 per 1,000 live births | 12.48 per 1,000 live births | Benin |
| 2010s | 103.47 per 1,000 live births | 83.42 per 1,000 live births | 20.05 per 1,000 live births | Benin |
| 2020s | 85 per 1,000 live births | 71.06 per 1,000 live births | 13.94 per 1,000 live births | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Benin or IDA total?
- Benin, at 79.9 per 1,000 live births against 67.48 per 1,000 live births in IDA total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Benin and IDA total?
- 12.42 per 1,000 live births, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and IDA total?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and IDA total rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Benin ranks 11th and IDA total ranks 9th 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, under-5, 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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About this data
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.