Benin vs United States of America: Infant deaths

Benin
21,555
in 2024
United States of America
20,024
in 2024
Benin rank
39th
United States of America rank
40th

Infant deaths over time

  • Benin
  • United States of America
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21,555 against 20,024 in United States of America, a difference of 1,531.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

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

Benin ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 40th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 23,957 27,328 3,372 United States of America
2010s 24,438 22,907 1,531 Benin
2020s 22,271 20,235 2,036 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths, Benin or United States of America?
Benin, at 21,555 against 20,024 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths between Benin and United States of America?
1,531, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and United States of America rank globally for infant deaths?
Benin ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 40th of 212 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
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed