Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Infant deaths
Burkina Faso
31,762
in 2024
Zimbabwe
30,713
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
28th
Infant deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 31,762 against 30,713 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1,049.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 201 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 35,285 | 13,273 | 22,012 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 38,630 | 14,564 | 24,066 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 41,310 | 19,236 | 22,074 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 41,802 | 22,910 | 18,893 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 46,052 | 20,972 | 25,080 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 47,754 | 28,234 | 19,520 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 41,593 | 28,279 | 13,313 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 32,901 | 29,495 | 3,406 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Burkina Faso, at 31,762 against 30,713 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 1,049, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for infant deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th 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.