Benin vs South Sudan: Number of infants who die before age 1

Benin
13,632 deaths
in 2100
South Sudan
12,029 deaths
in 2100
Benin rank
19th
South Sudan rank
22nd

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Benin
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 13,632 deaths against 12,029 deaths in South Sudan, a difference of 1,603 deaths.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 236 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin South Sudan Difference Ahead
2020s 24,750 deaths 22,806 deaths 1,944 deaths Benin
2030s 24,373 deaths 23,816 deaths 557.3 deaths Benin
2040s 23,721 deaths 21,846 deaths 1,876 deaths Benin
2050s 22,150 deaths 20,211 deaths 1,940 deaths Benin
2060s 20,620 deaths 18,581 deaths 2,038 deaths Benin
2070s 18,778 deaths 16,582 deaths 2,196 deaths Benin
2080s 16,534 deaths 14,636 deaths 1,898 deaths Benin
2090s 14,584 deaths 12,977 deaths 1,607 deaths Benin
2100s 13,632 deaths 12,029 deaths 1,603 deaths Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Benin or South Sudan?
Benin, at 13,632 deaths against 12,029 deaths in South Sudan as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Benin and South Sudan?
1,603 deaths, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Benin ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 22nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.