Benin vs Malawi: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Benin
0.1944 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.2659 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
14th
Malawi rank
12th
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2659 units per square kilometre against 0.1944 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0715 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1672 units per square kilometre | 0.3794 units per square kilometre | 0.2123 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.1769 units per square kilometre | 0.4311 units per square kilometre | 0.2542 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.1965 units per square kilometre | 0.5211 units per square kilometre | 0.3246 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.2087 units per square kilometre | 0.5943 units per square kilometre | 0.3856 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.2125 units per square kilometre | 0.432 units per square kilometre | 0.2195 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.2167 units per square kilometre | 0.2697 units per square kilometre | 0.053 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.1991 units per square kilometre | 0.2605 units per square kilometre | 0.0614 units per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Benin or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.2659 units per square kilometre against 0.1944 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Benin and Malawi?
- 0.0715 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th 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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About this data
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.