Benin vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Benin
0.1944 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.0702 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
14th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
13th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.050.10.150.2196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.1944 units per square kilometre against 0.0702 units per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.1242 units per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 14th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 13th of 195 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2087 units per square kilometre 0.1079 units per square kilometre 0.1008 units per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.2125 units per square kilometre 0.0956 units per square kilometre 0.1169 units per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.2167 units per square kilometre 0.0747 units per square kilometre 0.1421 units per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.1991 units per square kilometre 0.0719 units per square kilometre 0.1272 units per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Benin or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Benin, at 0.1944 units per square kilometre against 0.0702 units per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
0.1242 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 14th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant 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.