Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Benin
Benin: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 74.85 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
74.85
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
140.02
in 2000
All-time low
74.85
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Benin, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 74.85 for death rate from pneumonia ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in Benin peaked at 140.02 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 74.85, in 2021.
That places Benin 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 140.02 | — |
| 2001 | 133.54 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 139.21 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 132.39 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 124.44 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 109.91 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 100.13 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 99.72 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 105.64 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 109.73 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 111.98 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 108.41 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 104.83 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 102.05 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 98.69 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 93.51 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 88.75 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 87.2 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 84.96 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 83.84 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 81.78 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 74.85 | -8.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 74.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.33, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 74.85 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.94, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.47 | 99.72 | 140.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.42 | 83.84 | 111.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.31 | 74.85 | 81.78 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in Benin?
- Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Benin was 74.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 140.02 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.85 in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
- Benin ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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 pneumonia ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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