Benin vs Sierra Leone: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Benin
0.3198 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.3307 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
13th
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.3307 deaths per square kilometre against 0.3198 deaths per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0109 deaths per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th 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 | 0.3101 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5639 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2538 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.322 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5695 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2475 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.3427 deaths per square kilometre | 0.6049 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2621 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.3512 deaths per square kilometre | 0.6494 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2982 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.3507 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5821 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2313 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.358 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4434 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.3303 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3457 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0154 deaths per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.3307 deaths per square kilometre against 0.3198 deaths per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0109 deaths per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.