Burundi vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre

Burundi
0.5585 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0829 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.5585 units per square kilometre against 0.0829 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.4756 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burundi's figure about 6.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.949 units per square kilometre 0.1169 units per square kilometre 0.8321 units per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 0.9431 units per square kilometre 0.1075 units per square kilometre 0.8356 units per square kilometre Burundi
2010s 0.7624 units per square kilometre 0.0869 units per square kilometre 0.6754 units per square kilometre Burundi
2020s 0.5803 units per square kilometre 0.0837 units per square kilometre 0.4965 units per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre, Burundi or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Burundi, at 0.5585 units per square kilometre against 0.0829 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre between Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.4756 units per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 10,772 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.