Benin vs Sierra Leone: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre

Benin
0.0851 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0887 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
15th

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
00.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0887 units per square kilometre against 0.0851 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0036 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 195 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0757 units per square kilometre 0.1156 units per square kilometre 0.0399 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1970s 0.08 units per square kilometre 0.1251 units per square kilometre 0.0451 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0888 units per square kilometre 0.1418 units per square kilometre 0.0531 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1990s 0.095 units per square kilometre 0.1601 units per square kilometre 0.0651 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0956 units per square kilometre 0.1537 units per square kilometre 0.0581 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0954 units per square kilometre 0.1168 units per square kilometre 0.0214 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0872 units per square kilometre 0.0926 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0887 units per square kilometre against 0.0851 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre between Benin and Sierra Leone?
0.0036 units per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.