Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Benin

Benin: Under-five deaths - SDG target met was 12,672 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
12,672
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
39th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29,338
in 2025
All-time low
12,672
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Benin, 2025–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k2025202720302025: 29.3k2026: 24.6k2027: 20.7k2028: 17.5k2029: 14.8k2030: 12.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under-five deaths - sdg target met in Benin stood at 12,672. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.

That places Benin 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 21,378 14,845 29,338 5
2030s 12,672 12,672 12,672 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 36 Malawi 17,928 compare
  2. 37 Algeria 13,398 compare
  3. 38 Senegal 13,207 compare
  4. 40 Guinea 12,539 compare
  5. 41 Burundi 12,264 compare
  6. 42 Syrian Arab Republic 11,865 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - sdg target met in Benin?
Under-five deaths - sdg target met in Benin was 12,672 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 29,338 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 12,672 in 2030.
How does Benin rank for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
Benin ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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