Burkina Faso vs South Sudan: Mortality rate 1-59 months
Burkina Faso
51.8
in 2024
South Sudan
57.68
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
South Sudan rank
9th
Mortality rate 1-59 months over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 57.68 against 51.8 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5.88.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Sudan ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 9th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 159.32 | 257.1 | 97.78 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 154.29 | 241.99 | 87.7 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 121.09 | 98.55 | 22.53 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 77.03 | 125.28 | 48.25 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 56.2 | 57.57 | 1.37 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Burkina Faso or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 57.68 against 51.8 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 5.88, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.