Benin vs European Union: Number of neonatal deaths

Benin
13,130
in 2024
European Union
8,645
in 2024
Benin rank
40th
European Union rank
41st

Number of neonatal deaths over time

  • Benin
  • European Union
10.0k20.0k30.0k196019922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 13,130 against 8,645 in European Union, a difference of 4,485.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union ahead.

Benin ranks 40th and European Union ranks 41st of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and European Union in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 11,208 24,500 13,292 European Union
2000s 12,126 14,566 2,441 European Union
2010s 13,643 10,686 2,957 Benin
2020s 13,307 8,912 4,396 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Benin or European Union?
Benin, at 13,130 against 8,645 in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Benin and European Union?
4,485, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and European Union?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and European Union rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
Benin ranks 40th and European Union ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.