Benin vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Neonatal mortality rate

Benin
27.18
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
6.57
in 2024
Benin rank
19th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
16th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Benin
  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 27.18 against 6.57 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 20.61.

That makes Benin's figure about 4.1 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 19th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 35.57 15.5 20.07 Benin
2010s 31.62 8.57 23.05 Benin
2020s 28.2 6.9 21.29 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Benin or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Benin, at 27.18 against 6.57 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Benin and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
20.61, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Benin ranks 19th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths 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

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed