Benin vs North America: Under-five deaths

Benin
35,304
in 2024
North America
25,634
in 2024
Benin rank
30th
North America rank
29th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Benin
  • North America
020.0k40.0k60.0k195519892024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 35,304 against 25,634 in North America, a difference of 9,670.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North America ahead.

Benin ranks 30th and North America ranks 29th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and North America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin North America Difference Ahead
1980s 38,648 53,247 14,599 North America
1990s 39,598 41,323 1,725 North America
2000s 39,548 34,214 5,334 Benin
2010s 40,372 29,009 11,364 Benin
2020s 36,855 25,863 10,992 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Benin or North America?
Benin, at 35,304 against 25,634 in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Benin and North America?
9,670, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and North America?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Benin and North America rank globally for under-five deaths?
Benin ranks 30th and North America ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,599 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed