Burkina Faso vs China: Infant deaths
Burkina Faso
31,762
in 2024
China
36,113
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
China rank
25th
Infant deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 36,113 against 31,762 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4,351.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and China ranks 25th of 201 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,310 | 1.73 million | 1.69 million | China |
| 1980s | 41,802 | 1.06 million | 1.02 million | China |
| 1990s | 46,052 | 801,074 | 755,021 | China |
| 2000s | 47,754 | 351,831 | 304,077 | China |
| 2010s | 41,593 | 157,741 | 116,148 | China |
| 2020s | 32,901 | 50,711 | 17,810 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Burkina Faso or China?
- China, at 36,113 against 31,762 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Burkina Faso and China?
- 4,351, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and China?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and China rank globally for infant deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and China ranks 25th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.