Benin vs Senegal: Infant deaths

Benin
21,555
in 2024
Senegal
15,406
in 2024
Benin rank
37th
Senegal rank
40th

Infant deaths over time

  • Benin
  • Senegal
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21,555 against 15,406 in Senegal, a difference of 6,149.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Benin ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 40th of 198 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 23,957 23,450 506.3 Benin
2010s 24,438 18,630 5,809 Benin
2020s 22,271 16,067 6,204 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Benin or Senegal?
Benin, at 21,555 against 15,406 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Benin and Senegal?
6,149, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for infant deaths?
Benin ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed