Burkina Faso vs Eastern Asia: Infant mortality rate

Burkina Faso
43.63
in 2024
Eastern Asia
4.22
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Eastern Asia rank
20th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eastern Asia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 43.63 against 4.22 in Eastern Asia, a difference of 39.41.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 10.3 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Eastern Asia ranks 20th of 212 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 81.12 19.77 61.35 Burkina Faso
2010s 57.55 8.54 49.01 Burkina Faso
2020s 46.15 4.84 41.3 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Eastern Asia?
Burkina Faso, at 43.63 against 4.22 in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Eastern Asia?
39.41, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Eastern Asia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Eastern Asia ranks 20th of 212 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
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed