Health in Benin 1,230 indicators covering health for Benin. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 85.8% 2018 down 1.2% 26th Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 25.0% 2018 up 93.8% 8th Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 13.1% 2018 up 63.8% 9th Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 7.5% 2018 up 36.4% 12th Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 5.5% 2018 up 27.9% 12th Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 2.7% 2018 up 17.4% 18th Reported clinical malaria cases 422,968 total 2011 down 41.0% 17th Number of malaria cases treated with artemisinin-based combination 1.59 million 2024 up 367.3% 25th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2 21.1% 2018 down 29.0% 20th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 20.7% 2018 down 32.4% 19th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 20.6% 2018 down 30.6% 19th Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 16.8% 2018 down 25.7% 21st Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 17.9% 2018 down 38.7% 27th Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 927,007 2021 up 15.5% 13th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 63.9% 2018 up 8.1% 17th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 80.7% 2018 up 11.5% 17th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 88.0% 2018 up 7.6% 15th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4 94.9% 2018 up 2.4% 13th Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 99.4% 2018 up 0.8% 5th Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 44.9 2021 up 38.2% 36th Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 99.63 2021 up 58.8% 37th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 108 lowest 2018 down 28.5% 8th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 124 2018 down 15.6% 6th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 106 2018 down 29.3% 7th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 103 2018 down 20.2% 4th Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 60 highest 2018 down 27.7% 6th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 63 lowest 2018 down 21.2% 6th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 70 2018 down 15.7% 6th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 56 2018 down 30.0% 8th Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 65 2018 down 16.7% 3rd Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 39 highest 2018 down 25.0% 9th Persistence to last grade of primary 47.5% 2015 down 37.3% 93rd Private prepaid plans 7.2% 2011 up 11,816.7% 14th Health expenditure, private 46.7% 2011 down 7.9% 28th Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis 4.84 million 2024 up 63.9% 10th Health expenditure 333.10 million current US$ 2011 up 184.4% 34th Ever breastfed 98.1 2021 up 4.6% 11th Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months 69.2 2021 up 1.9% 21st Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants 427 2024 down 44.5% 29th HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 97.0% 2013 up 42.6% 28th Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians 1,669 2024 up 101.1% 19th Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months 25.1 2021 down 50.2% 55th Social Security expenditure on health 0.4% 2011 up 2.4% 27th People living with HIV/AIDS, total 69,000 high estimate 2009 up 9.5% 29th People living with HIV/AIDS, total 52,000 low estimate 2009 up 44.4% 30th People living with HIV/AIDS, total 60,000 2009 up 27.7% 29th Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for 60.5% 2024 down 6.7% 19th AIDS deaths in adults and children 3,700 high estimate 2009 down 32.7% 31st AIDS deaths in adults and children 1,800 low estimate 2009 up 38.5% 32nd Meningococcal A conjugate (MENGA) vaccine immunization coverage (%) 49.0% 2025 — 13th AIDS deaths in adults and children 2,700 2009 up 3.8% 31st Orphans 0-17 years currently living 53,000 high estimate 2009 down 55.8% 30th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 18,000 low estimate 2009 up 592.3% 30th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 30,000 2009 up 257.1% 29th Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals 282 2024 up 11.0% 20th Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive 6.55 million 2024 up 85.9% 12th Pregnant women attending antenatal care at least once and receiving 45.0% 2024 — 18th Total use of antibacterials expressed as DDD per 1000 inhabitants per 22.48 2023 up 2.5% 18th Pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level 68.19 2023 down 13.4% 20th Government health expenditure per capita 18 current US$ 2009 up 125.0% 30th ← Previous Page 20 of 21 Next →