Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin

Benin: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 47.03 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
47.03
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
121.33
in 2000
All-time low
47.03
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin, 2000–2021

02550751001252000201020212000: 121.32001: 105.92002: 106.22003: 98.22004: 90.32005: 81.52006: 79.82007: 78.22008: 81.92009: 83.72010: 84.12011: 84.22012: 79.42013: 75.92014: 71.32015: 69.62016: 63.62017: 60.92018: 58.32019: 54.82020: 52.32021: 47

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin stood at 47.03. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin peaked at 121.33 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.03, in 2021.

Benin ranks 13th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 121.33
2001 105.89 -12.7%
2002 106.15 +0.2%
2003 98.23 -7.5%
2004 90.29 -8.1%
2005 81.49 -9.7%
2006 79.82 -2.0%
2007 78.17 -2.1%
2008 81.92 +4.8%
2009 83.69 +2.2%
2010 84.08 +0.5%
2011 84.2 +0.1%
2012 79.42 -5.7%
2013 75.89 -4.4%
2014 71.28 -6.1%
2015 69.57 -2.4%
2016 63.63 -8.5%
2017 60.91 -4.3%
2018 58.3 -4.3%
2019 54.77 -6.1%
2020 52.29 -4.5%
2021 47.03 -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.7 78.17 121.33 10
2010s 70.2 54.77 84.2 10
2020s 49.66 47.03 52.29 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 10 Sierra Leone 54.03 compare
  2. 11 Eritrea 48.99 compare
  3. 12 Madagascar 48.24 compare
  4. 14 Burkina Faso 46.72 compare
  5. 15 Kiribati 43.61 compare
  6. 16 Burundi 41.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin?
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Benin was 47.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 121.33 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 47.03 in 2021.
How does Benin rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
Benin ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from diarrheal diseases who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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