Benin vs Zambia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates

Benin
35,304
in 2024
Zambia
32,949
in 2024
Benin rank
30th
Zambia rank
32nd

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Benin
  • Zambia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 35,304 against 32,949 in Zambia, a difference of 2,355.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Benin ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 39,598 66,534 26,936 Zambia
2000s 39,548 52,961 13,413 Zambia
2010s 40,372 37,081 3,292 Benin
2020s 36,855 33,002 3,854 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Benin or Zambia?
Benin, at 35,304 against 32,949 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Benin and Zambia?
2,355, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Benin ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). 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 estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed