Benin vs Somalia: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

Benin
3.12
in 2023
Somalia
3.18
in 2023
Benin rank
58th
Somalia rank
56th

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • Benin
  • Somalia
02468195019862023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 3.18 against 3.12 in Benin, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 5.03 4.64 0.3951 Benin
1960s 4.67 4.38 0.2914 Benin
1970s 4.27 4.23 0.0388 Benin
1980s 3.95 4.11 0.1612 Somalia
1990s 3.4 4.78 1.38 Somalia
2000s 3.16 3.78 0.6179 Somalia
2010s 3.11 3.96 0.8445 Somalia
2020s 3.25 3.72 0.4714 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Benin or Somalia?
Somalia, at 3.18 against 3.12 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Benin and Somalia?
0.06, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Benin and Somalia rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Benin ranks 58th and Somalia ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed