Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea: Child mortality
Burkina Faso
7.49
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
6.8
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Equatorial Guinea rank
14th
Child mortality over time
- Burkina Faso
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 7.49 against 6.8 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.69.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 196 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.08 | 18.67 | 2.41 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 19.07 | 16.94 | 2.14 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 15.26 | 13.43 | 1.83 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 10.34 | 9.42 | 0.921 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7.99 | 7.28 | 0.708 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Burkina Faso or Equatorial Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 7.49 against 6.8 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.69, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for child mortality?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 14th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.