Benin vs Mali: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Benin
74.75 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mali
72.98 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Mali rank
13th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Benin
- Mali
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74.75 per 1,000 live births against 72.98 per 1,000 live births in Mali, a difference of 1.77 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Mali ranks 13th of 213 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.58 per 1,000 live births | 163.59 per 1,000 live births | 42.01 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
| 2010s | 97.27 per 1,000 live births | 112.35 per 1,000 live births | 15.08 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
| 2020s | 79.67 per 1,000 live births | 80.03 per 1,000 live births | 0.3593 per 1,000 live births | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Benin or Mali?
- Benin, at 74.75 per 1,000 live births against 72.98 per 1,000 live births in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Benin and Mali?
- 1.77 per 1,000 live births, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mali rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Benin ranks 12th and Mali ranks 13th of 213 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.