Benin vs Equatorial Guinea: Under-five mortality rate
Benin
74.75
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
67.97
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Benin
- Equatorial Guinea
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 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 189.31 | 186.71 | 2.6 | Benin |
| 1990s | 153.95 | 169.37 | 15.42 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 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, 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 between Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
- 6.78, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Equatorial Guinea?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Benin ranks 12th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.