Health in Benin 1,230 indicators covering health for Benin. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of deaths from malaria who 9,946 2024 up 12.4% 19th Death rate from malaria 68.77 2024 down 14.3% 7th Incidence of malaria 354.25 2024 down 4.0% 1st Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 64 2024 down 7.2% 127th Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 64 2024 down 7.2% 127th Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 51 2025 up 155.0% 41st Death rate from poisonings 1.1 2021 down 8.3% 45th Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 20.8 % 2021 down 7.1% 70th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 1.1 per 100,000 people 2021 down 8.3% 43rd Suicide mortality rate, by sex 7.1 per 100,000 people 2021 down 4.1% 94th Prevalence of stunting, height for age 34.1% 2021 down 8.8% 17th Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 5.9 2022 down 31.0% 57th Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 19th Malaria cases reported 1.35 million 2024 up 19.3% 26th Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 0.06 2020 down 87.2% 101st Mean systolic blood pressure 126.7 2009 up 0.8% 77th Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5 2009 down 2.0% 156th Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 3,339 2025 up 39.4% 26th Hiv expenditure 14.76 million 2024 down 27.5% 57th Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 — 35th Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 83.0% 2022 down 10.8% 74th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 2.9% 2021 up 93.3% 69th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 500 2020 unchanged 42nd Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.1% 2020 down 16.7% 177th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.1% 2020 up 14.3% 89th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 — 34th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% 42nd Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.0% 2020 down 66.7% 170th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 — 129th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 0.9 2020 down 9.1% 164th Number healthy diet unaffordable 7.70 million 2024 down 18.9% 50th Import of environmentally sound technologies 85.92 million 2020 up 60.0% 143rd Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 88 2025 up 83.3% 56th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 98 2025 up 32.4% 1st Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 2.38 2020 up 3.5% 158th Export of environmentally sound technologies 10.18 million 2020 up 81.0% 126th Pcv3 number unvaccinated 132,727 2023 up 17.3% 30th Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 90.6% 2022 up 4.3% 88th Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 5 2024 unchanged 20th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 7.5% 2021 up 78.6% 16th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 9.0% 2021 up 52.5% 18th Number reported cases of cholera 1,298 2021 up 71.9% 12th Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 9.8% 2024 up 83.9% 106th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 2.2% 2021 up 175.0% 8th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 2.7% 2021 up 92.9% 8th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 2.9% 2021 up 107.1% 60th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 2.9% 2021 up 81.2% 61st Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 17.5% 2021 up 8.7% 18th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 21.7% 2021 up 21.2% 13th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 31.0% 2021 down 8.0% 16th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 37.0% 2021 down 9.3% 15th How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 4 2022 up 300.0% 105th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 4,212 2011 up 58.4% 88th Number of reported cholera deaths 23 2021 up 475.0% 10th Physiotherapists 248 2024 up 327.6% 71st Diarrhea treatment 22.2% 2018 down 4.7% 85th Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 83.2% 2018 down 1.1% 83rd Generalist medical practitioners 2,093 2024 up 1,233.1% 61st Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 90 2022 up 200.0% 2nd Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 30.31 2017 down 46.8% 138th ← Previous Page 16 of 21 Next →