Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Infant mortality rate
Burkina Faso
43.63
in 2024
Sudan
42.91
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Sudan rank
23rd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sudan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 43.63 against 42.91 in Sudan, a difference of 0.72.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 23rd of 201 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 175.76 | 94.15 | 81.61 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 166.04 | 91.66 | 74.38 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 145.53 | 90.86 | 54.67 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 112.61 | 104.27 | 8.34 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 99.81 | 81.37 | 18.44 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 81.12 | 63.5 | 17.62 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 57.55 | 48.92 | 8.63 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 46.15 | 41.98 | 4.17 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
- Burkina Faso, at 43.63 against 42.91 in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 0.72, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 23rd 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.