Benin vs Sierra Leone: Number of child deaths, per capita
Benin
0.0024 deaths per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0027 deaths per person
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
9th
Number of child deaths, per capita over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0027 deaths per person against 0.0024 deaths per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0003 deaths per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0127 deaths per person | 0.0165 deaths per person | 0.0038 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.0107 deaths per person | 0.014 deaths per person | 0.0033 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.0087 deaths per person | 0.0121 deaths per person | 0.0034 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0065 deaths per person | 0.0111 deaths per person | 0.0046 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0048 deaths per person | 0.008 deaths per person | 0.0032 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0036 deaths per person | 0.0046 deaths per person | 0.001 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0027 deaths per person | 0.003 deaths per person | 0.0003 deaths per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0027 deaths per person against 0.0024 deaths per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0003 deaths per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
- Benin ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.