Benin vs Sierra Leone: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Benin
0.3198 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.3307 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
14th
Sierra Leone rank
13th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.3307 units per square kilometre against 0.3198 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0109 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3101 units per square kilometre | 0.5639 units per square kilometre | 0.2538 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.322 units per square kilometre | 0.5695 units per square kilometre | 0.2475 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.3427 units per square kilometre | 0.6049 units per square kilometre | 0.2621 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.3512 units per square kilometre | 0.6494 units per square kilometre | 0.2982 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.3507 units per square kilometre | 0.5821 units per square kilometre | 0.2313 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.358 units per square kilometre | 0.4434 units per square kilometre | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.3303 units per square kilometre | 0.3457 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.3307 units per square kilometre against 0.3198 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0109 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 14th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 194 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.