Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Under-five mortality rate
Benin
74.75
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
67.34
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74.75 against 67.34 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7.41.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Benin ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 183.41 | 236.85 | 53.45 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 153.95 | 202.2 | 48.25 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 121.58 | 148.08 | 26.5 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 97.27 | 94.74 | 2.53 | Benin |
| 2020s | 79.67 | 72.03 | 7.64 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Benin, at 74.75 against 67.34 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 7.41, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Benin ranks 12th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th 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.