Burkina Faso vs Cote d'Ivoire: Infant mortality (Our World)
Burkina Faso
4.36
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
4.48
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 4.48 against 4.36 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Cote d'Ivoire in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.5 | 22.32 | 4.81 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 16.6 | 18.76 | 2.16 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 14.55 | 13.87 | 0.6793 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 11.26 | 10.51 | 0.7515 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 9.98 | 9.85 | 0.1357 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 8.11 | 8.11 | 0.0006 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 5.75 | 5.98 | 0.2247 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 4.61 | 4.75 | 0.1344 | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Burkina Faso or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 4.48 against 4.36 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 0.12, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for infant mortality?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.