Benin vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of under-five deaths
Benin
35,304
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
141,749
in 2024
Benin rank
30th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Benin
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 141,749 against 35,304 in Benin, a difference of 106,445.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 4.0 times Benin's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 30th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,598 | 517,466 | 477,868 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 39,548 | 295,090 | 255,543 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 40,372 | 197,825 | 157,453 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 36,855 | 151,596 | 114,741 | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Benin or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 141,749 against 35,304 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 106,445, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Benin ranks 30th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five 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 children dying before reaching age five.