Benin vs Senegal: Number of neonatal deaths
Benin
13,130
in 2024
Senegal
11,300
in 2024
Benin rank
40th
Senegal rank
42nd
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 13,130 against 11,300 in Senegal, a difference of 1,830.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,974 | 11,238 | 3,264 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 8,878 | 12,827 | 3,949 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 10,228 | 13,102 | 2,874 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 11,208 | 13,839 | 2,631 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 12,126 | 13,513 | 1,387 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 13,643 | 12,672 | 971.3 | Benin |
| 2020s | 13,307 | 11,660 | 1,647 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Benin or Senegal?
- Benin, at 13,130 against 11,300 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Benin and Senegal?
- 1,830, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Benin ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 196 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
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.