Burkina Faso vs Chad: Child mortality rate
Burkina Faso
10.9%
in 2019
Chad
11.3%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
5th
Chad rank
3rd
Child mortality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 11.3% against 10.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Chad ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Chad in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.5% | 28.4% | 8.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 32.1% | 26.3% | 5.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 27.8% | 24.4% | 3.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 23.1% | 22.0% | 1.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 19.0% | 0.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 16.9% | 0.8% | Chad |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 13.0% | 0.5% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Chad, at 11.3% against 10.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 0.4%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Chad ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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
Probability of death before the age of five.