Benin vs Burkina Faso: Children died before five per woman
Benin
0.3326
in 2024
Burkina Faso
0.3535
in 2024
Benin rank
13th
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Children died before five per woman over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.3535 against 0.3326 in Benin, a difference of 0.0209.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 13th and Burkina Faso ranks 10th of 196 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.06 | 2.34 | 0.2818 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 1.97 | 2.19 | 0.2211 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 1.87 | 2.11 | 0.2462 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.63 | 1.94 | 0.3101 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.35 | 1.55 | 0.205 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.9845 | 1.3 | 0.3173 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.6914 | 0.9531 | 0.2617 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.5161 | 0.571 | 0.0549 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.3761 | 0.3843 | 0.0082 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.3535 against 0.3326 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0209, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Benin ranks 13th and Burkina Faso ranks 10th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.