Crude death rate per 1,000 people fell 0.801% to 8.82 deaths in Benin in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, crude death rate per 1,000 people in Benin reached an all time high of 28.5 deaths in 1960 and an all time low of 8.82 deaths in 2024. When compared to Benin's main peers, crude death rate per 1,000 people in Burkina Faso amounted to 9.48 deaths, 9.22 deaths in Niger, 11.6 deaths in Nigeria and 9.54 deaths in Togo in 2024.
Benin has been ranked 66th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of crude death rate per 1,000 people, 34 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000 People) | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Algeria | deaths | 9.83 | 9.97 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 10.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Benin | deaths | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | deaths | 11.8 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | deaths | 8.13 | 8.20 | 8.26 | 8.32 | 8.39 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | deaths | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | deaths | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | deaths | 8.87 | 8.93 | 8.98 | 9.03 | 9.07 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | deaths | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 11.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | deaths | 9.19 | 9.29 | 9.40 | 9.50 | 9.60 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | deaths | 9.32 | 9.42 | 9.52 | 9.62 | 9.72 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | deaths | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | deaths | 8.94 | 8.97 | 9.02 | 9.06 | 9.10 |