Benin vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Benin
74.75
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
15.35
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
15th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Benin
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74.75 against 15.35 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 59.4.
That makes Benin's figure about 4.9 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 12th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th of 212 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.58 | 26.64 | 94.94 | Benin |
| 2010s | 97.27 | 18.97 | 78.29 | Benin |
| 2020s | 79.67 | 16.04 | 63.63 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Benin or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Benin, at 74.75 against 15.35 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Benin and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 59.4, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Benin ranks 12th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th 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.