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

Benin
0.1173 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.0403 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
15th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
15th

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.040.060.080.10.12196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.1173 units per square kilometre against 0.0403 units per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.077 units per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

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

Benin ranks 15th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 15th 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 0.0994 units per square kilometre 0.0482 units per square kilometre 0.0512 units per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.1075 units per square kilometre 0.0465 units per square kilometre 0.061 units per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.121 units per square kilometre 0.0412 units per square kilometre 0.0798 units per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.1184 units per square kilometre 0.0404 units per square kilometre 0.078 units per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, Benin or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Benin, at 0.1173 units per square kilometre against 0.0403 units per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
0.077 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 neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 15th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal 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, 10,861 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal 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.