Burundi vs Gambia: Child mortality
Burundi
4.71
in 2024
Gambia
4.24
in 2024
Burundi rank
34th
Gambia rank
37th
Child mortality over time
- Burundi
- Gambia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 4.71 against 4.24 in Gambia, a difference of 0.47.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Gambia ahead.
Burundi ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.03 | 36.73 | 11.7 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 24.62 | 33.03 | 8.41 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 25.31 | 26.6 | 1.28 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 18.71 | 20.09 | 1.38 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 17.09 | 14.14 | 2.95 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 12.58 | 9.35 | 3.23 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 7.06 | 6.07 | 0.991 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 5.05 | 4.54 | 0.512 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Burundi or Gambia?
- Burundi, at 4.71 against 4.24 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Burundi and Gambia?
- 0.47, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Gambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Gambia rank globally for child mortality?
- Burundi ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 37th 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.