Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Infant mortality

Burkina Faso
4.36
in 2024
Mozambique
4.37
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Mozambique rank
19th

Infant mortality over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
5101520194419842024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 4.37 against 4.36 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.01.

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 195 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 16.43 14.81 1.62 Burkina Faso
1970s 14.55 15.26 0.7111 Mozambique
1980s 11.26 15.54 4.28 Mozambique
1990s 9.98 13.5 3.52 Mozambique
2000s 8.11 8.36 0.2473 Mozambique
2010s 5.75 5.49 0.2636 Burkina Faso
2020s 4.61 4.6 0.0102 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 4.37 against 4.36 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
0.01, 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?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 19th of 195 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.

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Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Infant mortality. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/infant-mortality/burkina-faso/mozambique/

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed