Benin vs Zambia: Number of infant deaths gho

Benin
21,894
in 2023
Zambia
20,899
in 2023
Benin rank
35th
Zambia rank
36th

Number of infant deaths gho over time

  • Benin
  • Zambia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k195119872023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21,894 against 20,899 in Zambia, a difference of 995.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 16,646 13,837 2,810 Benin
1960s 18,782 16,450 2,331 Benin
1970s 19,893 19,749 144.2 Benin
1980s 22,067 27,980 5,913 Zambia
1990s 23,505 38,824 15,319 Zambia
2000s 23,936 32,773 8,837 Zambia
2010s 24,411 25,602 1,191 Zambia
2020s 22,438 21,663 774.5 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, Benin or Zambia?
Benin, at 21,894 against 20,899 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between Benin and Zambia?
995, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
71 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2023.
How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
Benin ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed