Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Fertility vs child mortality
Burkina Faso
4.19
in 2023
Zambia
4.1
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
23rd
Zambia rank
25th
Fertility vs child mortality over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.19 against 4.1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.03 | 6.81 | 0.7837 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 6.45 | 7.09 | 0.6331 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 6.9 | 7.32 | 0.4198 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 7.2 | 6.92 | 0.2847 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 6.82 | 6.25 | 0.5679 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 6.23 | 5.69 | 0.5366 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 4.86 | 0.5895 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 4.32 | 4.21 | 0.1043 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility vs child mortality, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.19 against 4.1 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility vs child mortality between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 0.09, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for fertility vs child mortality?
- Burkina Faso ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.