Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Number of under-five deaths, female

Benin
16,038
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
60,918
in 2024
Benin rank
29th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
29th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Benin
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196019922024

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 60,918 against 16,038 in Benin, a difference of 44,880.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.8 times Benin's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 197 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 18,572 225,750 207,178 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 18,330 126,947 108,617 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 18,451 84,883 66,432 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 16,786 65,136 48,350 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Benin or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 60,918 against 16,038 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
44,880, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Benin ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.