Benin vs Equatorial Guinea: Under-five mortality rate, by sex

Benin
74.75
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
67.97
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th

Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time

  • Benin
  • Equatorial Guinea
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 74.75 against 67.97 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 6.78.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 12th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 121.58 134.29 12.71 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 97.27 94.19 3.07 Benin
2020s 79.67 72.84 6.83 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Benin or Equatorial Guinea?
Benin, at 74.75 against 67.97 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
6.78, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Benin ranks 12th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). 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 mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed