Burkina Faso vs Europe and Northern America: Infant mortality rate
Burkina Faso
43.63
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
4.39
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Europe and Northern America rank
19th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 43.63 against 4.39 in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 39.24.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 9.9 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Europe and Northern America ranks 19th 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 | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.12 | 7 | 74.12 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 57.55 | 5.17 | 52.38 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 46.15 | 4.42 | 41.73 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Europe and Northern America?
- Burkina Faso, at 43.63 against 4.39 in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America?
- 39.24, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Europe and Northern America ranks 19th 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.