Health in Benin
1,655 indicators covering health for Benin.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of neonatal deaths, per capita | 0.0009 deaths per person | 2024 | down 27.4% | 16th |
| Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 41.2% | 27th |
| Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate | -0.7033 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 164.9% | 78th |
| Number of infant deaths, per capita | 0.0015 deaths per person | 2024 | down 33.7% | 15th |
| Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate | -1.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,087.0% | 92nd |
| Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per capita | 0.0009 deaths per person | 2024 | down 27.4% | 16th |
| Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 41.2% | 27th |
| Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, annual growth rate | -0.7033 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 164.9% | 78th |
| Number of neonatal deaths by region, per capita | 0.0009 units per person | 2024 | down 27.4% | 16th |
| Number of neonatal deaths by region, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 41.2% | 27th |
| Number of neonatal deaths by region, annual growth rate | -0.7033 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 164.9% | 77th |
| Number of child deaths by region, per capita | 0.0024 units per person | 2024 | down 34.0% | 12th |
| Number of child deaths by region, annual growth rate | -2.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 860.1% | 85th |
| Reported cases of measles, per capita | 0.0001 Cases per person | 2024 | down 23.8% | 41st |
| Reported cases of measles, per unit of GDP | 0 Cases per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 38.2% | 27th |
| Reported cases of measles, gaps filled | 785 Cases | 2024 | down 0.1% | 45th |
| Number of neonatal deaths, per capita | 0.0009 units per person | 2024 | down 27.4% | 16th |
| Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 41.2% | 27th |
| Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate | -0.7033 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 164.9% | 77th |
| Number of under-five deaths, per capita | 0.0024 units per person | 2024 | down 34.0% | 12th |
| Number of under-five deaths, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 46.4% | 22nd |
| Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate | -2.11 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 860.1% | 85th |
| Number of infant deaths, per capita | 0.0015 units per person | 2024 | down 33.7% | 15th |
| Number of infant deaths, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 46.3% | 25th |
| Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate | -1.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,087.0% | 89th |
| Mortality rate, under-5 | 74.7 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 24.1% | 12th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, female | 69.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 24.4% | 12th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, male | 79.9 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 23.7% | 11th |
| Mortality rate, neonatal | 27.2 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 14.5% | 18th |
| Immunization, DPT | 63.0% | 2024 | down 14.9% | 180th |
| Immunization, measles | 44.0% | 2024 | down 32.3% | 189th |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 242.36 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 6.7% | 11th |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 287.55 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 0.3% | 18th |
| Birth rate, crude | 33.42 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 15.1% | 14th |
| Death rate, crude | 8.71 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 12.8% | 70th |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 40.2 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 23.1% | 17th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 45.2 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 22.6% | 17th |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 49.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 22.4% | 18th |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 62.42 years | 2024 | up 4.1% | 209th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 60.96 years | 2024 | up 3.3% | 210th |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 59.52 years | 2024 | up 2.6% | 210th |
| Fertility rate, total | 4.48 births per woman | 2024 | down 16.6% | 14th |
| Survival to age 65, female | 61.8% | 2024 | up 5.9% | 209th |
| Survival to age 65, male | 56.1% | 2024 | up 2.7% | 204th |
| Immunization, BCG | 99.0% | 2024 | up 3.1% | 1st |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 63.0% | 2024 | down 11.3% | 177th |
| Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood | 0.3326 under-five deaths per woman | 2024 | down 36.8% | 13th |
| Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines | 63.0% | 2024 | down 14.9% | 181st |
| Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita | 63.0% | 2024 | down 14.9% | 181st |
| Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty | 63.0% | 2024 | down 14.9% | 181st |
| Obesity in men vs. women | 7.4% | 2024 | up 48.7% | 160th |
| Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care | 4.52 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 22.6% | 17th |
| Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita | 10.9% | 2024 | up 47.0% | 166th |
| Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply | 10.9% | 2024 | up 47.0% | 166th |
| Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese | 12.3% | 2024 | up 23.3% | 167th |
| Health system composite index | -2.47 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 2024 | down 73.4% | 195th |
| Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2.2% | 73rd |
| Adult obesity vs protein, annual growth rate | 4.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 23.7% | 44th |
| Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate | 4.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 23.7% | 44th |
| Prevalence rate of obesity in adults | 12.2% | 2024 | up 43.5% | 159th |