Benin vs Malawi: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Benin
5,862
in 2021
Malawi
5,392
in 2021
Benin rank
34th
Malawi rank
37th
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time
- Benin
- Malawi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5,862 against 5,392 in Malawi, a difference of 470.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Benin ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,729 | 6,834 | 2,105 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 5,466 | 5,871 | 405.99 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 5,871 | 5,410 | 460.83 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Benin or Malawi?
- Benin, at 5,862 against 5,392 in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Benin and Malawi?
- 470, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Benin ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 37th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.