Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Benin or Philippines?

Philippines, at 20,874 against 16,038 in Benin as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Philippines?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Benin vs Philippines: Number of under-five deaths, female

Benin

16,038

in 2024

Philippines

20,874

in 2024

Benin rank

29th

Philippines rank

26th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

Benin
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 20,874 against 16,038 in Benin, a difference of 4,836.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 26th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	16,397	56,432	40,035	Philippines
1970s	16,982	56,256	39,274	Philippines
1980s	17,995	59,446	41,451	Philippines
1990s	18,572	42,662	24,090	Philippines
2000s	18,330	34,133	15,803	Philippines
2010s	18,451	29,211	10,760	Philippines
2020s	16,786	22,169	5,383	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Benin or Philippines?: Philippines, at 20,874 against 16,038 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Benin and Philippines?: 4,836, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Philippines?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Philippines rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?: Benin ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 26th 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
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.