Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Burkina Faso
43.63
in 2024
Mozambique
43.72
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Mozambique rank
19th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 43.72 against 43.63 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 164.29 148.07 16.22 Burkina Faso
1970s 145.53 152.64 7.11 Mozambique
1980s 112.61 155.43 42.82 Mozambique
1990s 99.81 135.02 35.21 Mozambique
2000s 81.12 83.59 2.47 Mozambique
2010s 57.55 54.91 2.64 Burkina Faso
2020s 46.15 46.04 0.1017 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 43.72 against 43.63 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
0.09, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 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 (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed