Africa Eastern and Southern vs Benin: Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency)
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0018 units per person
in 2024
Benin
0.0024 units per person
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
10th
Benin rank
12th
Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0024 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Benin ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0065 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | 0 units per person | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Benin?
- Benin, at 0.0024 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin?
- 0.0006 units per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Benin ranks 12th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.