Burundi vs Djibouti: Child mortality rate
Burundi
4.9%
in 2023
Djibouti
5.0%
in 2023
Burundi rank
31st
Djibouti rank
29th
Child mortality rate over time
- Burundi
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Burundi ranks 31st and Djibouti ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Djibouti in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.4% | 26.7% | 0.3% | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 24.8% | 22.7% | 2.0% | Burundi |
| 1970s | 25.0% | 17.8% | 7.2% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 19.1% | 13.6% | 5.5% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 11.0% | 6.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 8.9% | 3.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.6% | 0.5% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Burundi or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Burundi and Djibouti?
- 0.1%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Djibouti?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Djibouti rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Burundi ranks 31st and Djibouti ranks 29th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.