Which has higher deaths by age group, Burkina Faso or Guinea?

Burkina Faso, at 55,713 deaths against 44,951 deaths in Guinea as of 2023.

What is the difference in deaths by age group between Burkina Faso and Guinea?

10,762 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Deaths by age group

Burkina Faso

55,713 deaths

in 2023

Guinea

44,951 deaths

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

23rd

Guinea rank

26th

Deaths by age group over time

Burkina Faso
Guinea

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 55,713 deaths against 44,951 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 10,762 deaths.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 26th of 236 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	71,729 deaths	51,086 deaths	20,642 deaths	Burkina Faso
1960s	77,760 deaths	57,627 deaths	20,132 deaths	Burkina Faso
1970s	81,109 deaths	62,411 deaths	18,698 deaths	Burkina Faso
1980s	80,986 deaths	64,456 deaths	16,530 deaths	Burkina Faso
1990s	89,109 deaths	64,910 deaths	24,199 deaths	Burkina Faso
2000s	90,159 deaths	52,040 deaths	38,119 deaths	Burkina Faso
2010s	74,887 deaths	48,595 deaths	26,293 deaths	Burkina Faso
2020s	58,018 deaths	45,964 deaths	12,055 deaths	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Burkina Faso or Guinea?: Burkina Faso, at 55,713 deaths against 44,951 deaths in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Burkina Faso and Guinea?: 10,762 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for deaths by age group?: Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.