Botswana vs Burundi: Infant mortality rate

Botswana
32.1
in 2024
Burundi
30.5
in 2024
Botswana rank
40th
Burundi rank
42nd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Burundi
406080200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 32.1 against 30.5 in Burundi, a difference of 1.6.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Botswana ranks 40th and Burundi ranks 42nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 44.86 74.63 29.78 Burundi
2010s 45.34 43.95 1.39 Botswana
2020s 34.31 32.47 1.84 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Botswana or Burundi?
Botswana, at 32.1 against 30.5 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Botswana and Burundi?
1.6, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burundi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Burundi rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Botswana ranks 40th and Burundi ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed