Burkina Faso vs Mali: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Burkina Faso
82.6
in 2021
Mali
97.1
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Mali rank
9th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 97.1 against 82.6 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 14.5.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Mali ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 154.61 161.62 7.01 Mali
2010s 103.82 117.83 14.01 Mali
2020s 84 98.6 14.6 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Mali, at 97.1 against 82.6 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Mali?
14.5, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Mali ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed