Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: Infant mortality rate
Burkina Faso
43.63
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
44.82
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 44.82 against 43.63 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.19.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Côte d'Ivoire in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 175.04 | 223.17 | 48.13 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 166.04 | 187.61 | 21.57 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 145.53 | 138.74 | 6.79 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 112.61 | 105.09 | 7.52 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 99.81 | 98.45 | 1.36 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 81.12 | 81.12 | 0.0062 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 57.55 | 59.79 | 2.25 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 46.15 | 47.49 | 1.34 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 44.82 against 43.63 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 1.19, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.