Benin vs Least developed countries: Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency)
Benin
0.0024 units per person
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.0018 units per person
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Least developed countries rank
11th
Number of under-five deaths, per capita (UN Inter-agency) over time
- Benin
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0024 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0065 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0008 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, Benin or Least developed countries?
- Benin, at 0.0024 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Benin and Least developed countries?
- 0.0006 units per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Least developed countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Least developed countries rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Benin ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 11th of 197 countries.
- 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.