Benin vs Least developed countries: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years
Benin
11.4 per 1,000
in 2024
Least developed countries
6.82 per 1,000
in 2024
Benin rank
8th
Least developed countries rank
10th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time
- Benin
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Benin currently reports 11.4 per 1,000 against 6.82 per 1,000 in Least developed countries, a difference of 4.58 per 1,000.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.7 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.38 per 1,000 | 22.81 per 1,000 | 1.57 per 1,000 | Benin |
| 2000s | 18.43 per 1,000 | 14 per 1,000 | 4.43 per 1,000 | Benin |
| 2010s | 14.43 per 1,000 | 9.1 per 1,000 | 5.33 per 1,000 | Benin |
| 2020s | 12.04 per 1,000 | 7.51 per 1,000 | 4.53 per 1,000 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, Benin or Least developed countries?
- Benin, at 11.4 per 1,000 against 6.82 per 1,000 in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Benin and Least developed countries?
- 4.58 per 1,000, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Least developed countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Least developed countries rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Benin ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.