Benin vs Eastern and Southern Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched

Benin
2.8
in 2030
Eastern and Southern Africa
2.8
in 2030
Benin rank
1st
Eastern and Southern Africa rank
1st

Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched over time

  • Benin
  • Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.8 against 2.8 in Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 1st and Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2020s 10.03 8.94 1.08 Benin
2030s 2.8 2.8 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched, Benin or Eastern and Southern Africa?
Benin, at 2.8 against 2.8 in Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched between Benin and Eastern and Southern Africa?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eastern and Southern Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Benin and Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
Benin ranks 1st and Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). 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 - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed