Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Benin
Benin: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 2,118 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2,118
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
38th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,118
in 2021
All-time low
1,592
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Benin, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 2,118 for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Benin peaked at 2,118 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,592, in 1990.
Benin ranks 38th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,592 | — |
| 1991 | 1,614 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 1,637 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1,662 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1,692 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,706 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1,722 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1,737 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1,757 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,780 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,800 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,820 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1,839 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1,857 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,886 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,917 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1,938 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,952 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,967 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,972 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,976 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,983 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,994 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,006 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,021 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,040 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2,058 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,082 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,097 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,105 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,111 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,118 | +0.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,118 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 640, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,118 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,170, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,690 | 1,592 | 1,780 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,895 | 1,800 | 1,972 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,036 | 1,976 | 2,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,114 | 2,111 | 2,118 | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Benin?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Benin was 2,118 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,118 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,592 in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Benin ranks 38th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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