Benin vs Least developed countries: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Benin
0.3198 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries
0.1042 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
14th
Least developed countries rank
11th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.3198 units per square kilometre against 0.1042 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.2156 units per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 3.1 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 14th and Least developed countries ranks 11th of 195 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 | 0.3512 units per square kilometre | 0.213 units per square kilometre | 0.1382 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.3507 units per square kilometre | 0.1673 units per square kilometre | 0.1834 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.358 units per square kilometre | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | 0.2413 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.3303 units per square kilometre | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | 0.2229 units per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Benin or Least developed countries?
- Benin, at 0.3198 units per square kilometre against 0.1042 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Benin and Least developed countries?
- 0.2156 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Least developed countries?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Least developed countries rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 14th and Least developed countries ranks 11th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.