Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean: Number of under-five deaths, female
Benin
16,038
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
62,649
in 2024
Benin rank
29th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Benin
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 62,649 against 16,038 in Benin, a difference of 46,611.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.9 times Benin's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 197 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,572 | 230,342 | 211,770 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 18,330 | 130,002 | 111,672 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 18,451 | 87,295 | 68,845 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 16,786 | 66,952 | 50,166 | Latin America & Caribbean |
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?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 62,649 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?
- 46,611, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Benin ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th 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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About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.