Burundi vs Mauritania: Infant mortality rate

Burundi
30.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania
30.22 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
47th
Mauritania rank
49th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
406080200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 30.5 per 1,000 live births against 30.22 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.28 per 1,000 live births.

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

Burundi ranks 47th and Mauritania ranks 49th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 74.63 per 1,000 live births 54.56 per 1,000 live births 20.08 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2010s 43.95 per 1,000 live births 38.85 per 1,000 live births 5.1 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2020s 32.47 per 1,000 live births 32.06 per 1,000 live births 0.4174 per 1,000 live births Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Burundi or Mauritania?
Burundi, at 30.5 per 1,000 live births against 30.22 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Burundi and Mauritania?
0.28 per 1,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Burundi ranks 47th and Mauritania ranks 49th 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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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
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