Burundi vs Mauritania: Infant mortality

Burundi
3.05
in 2024
Mauritania
3.02
in 2024
Burundi rank
45th
Mauritania rank
47th

Infant mortality over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.05 against 3.02 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 11.68 12.34 0.6631 Mauritania
1970s 12.22 11.66 0.5565 Burundi
1980s 9.79 8.61 1.18 Burundi
1990s 9.49 7.22 2.27 Burundi
2000s 7.46 5.46 2.01 Burundi
2010s 4.4 3.89 0.5099 Burundi
2020s 3.25 3.21 0.0417 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Burundi or Mauritania?
Burundi, at 3.05 against 3.02 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Burundi and Mauritania?
0.03, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for infant mortality?
Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 47th 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.

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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