Benin vs Gambia: Stillbirth rate
Benin
1.86 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Gambia
1.85 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Benin rank
31st
Gambia rank
32nd
Stillbirth rate over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.86 deaths per 100 births against 1.85 deaths per 100 births in Gambia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 31st and Gambia ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 deaths per 100 births | 2.34 deaths per 100 births | 0.3303 deaths per 100 births | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.18 deaths per 100 births | 2.14 deaths per 100 births | 0.0354 deaths per 100 births | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.88 deaths per 100 births | 1.88 deaths per 100 births | 0.0001 deaths per 100 births | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Benin or Gambia?
- Benin, at 1.86 deaths per 100 births against 1.85 deaths per 100 births in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Benin and Gambia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 births, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Benin ranks 31st and Gambia ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stillbirth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.