Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Child mortality rate
Burundi
6.5%
in 2019
Guinea-Bissau
7.1%
in 2019
Burundi rank
17th
Guinea-Bissau rank
14th
Child mortality rate over time
- Burundi
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7.1% against 6.5% in Burundi, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Burundi ranks 17th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th of 204 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.3% | 36.6% | 6.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 26.5% | 32.4% | 5.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 24.5% | 27.7% | 3.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 19.6% | 23.7% | 4.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 17.8% | 19.5% | 1.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 14.0% | 0.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 8.7% | 0.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 7.1% against 6.5% in Burundi as of 2019.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Burundi ranks 17th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th 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.