Deaths age 5 to 24 in Benin
Benin: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 12,780 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12,780
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
41st
of 201 countries
All-time high
12,780
in 2024
All-time low
9,086
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Benin recorded 12,780 for deaths age 5 to 24 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Benin peaked at 12,780 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,086, in 1991.
Benin ranks 41st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,094 | — |
| 1991 | 9,086 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 9,093 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 9,192 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 9,241 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 9,201 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 9,200 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 9,231 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 9,268 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 9,344 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 9,444 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 9,529 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9,616 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 9,711 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 9,794 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 9,896 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10,004 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 10,106 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 10,241 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 10,396 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 10,563 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 10,762 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10,976 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 11,197 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 11,425 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 11,648 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 11,869 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 12,079 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 12,251 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 12,385 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 12,516 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 12,626 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 12,722 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 12,775 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 12,780 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,195 | 9,086 | 9,344 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,874 | 9,444 | 10,396 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,516 | 10,563 | 12,385 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,684 | 12,516 | 12,780 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Benin?
- Deaths age 5 to 24 in Benin was 12,780 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 12,780 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,086 in 1991.
- How does Benin rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
- Benin ranks 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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