Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
Burkina Faso
5.23
in 2023
Mozambique
4.97
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Mozambique rank
16th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mozambique
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 5.23 against 4.97 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.26.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.23 | 17.78 | 1.54 | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 15.35 | 16.55 | 1.21 | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 14.04 | 16.2 | 2.16 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 11.88 | 16.23 | 4.35 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 10.91 | 13.8 | 2.89 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 9.23 | 9.7 | 0.4722 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 6.74 | 6.51 | 0.2318 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 5.46 | 5.19 | 0.2729 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
- Burkina Faso, at 5.23 against 4.97 in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
- 0.26, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.