Burkina Faso vs Congo: Mortality rate, adult, female

Burkina Faso
207.43 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Congo
213.09 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Congo rank
20th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 213.09 per 1,000 female adults against 207.43 per 1,000 female adults in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5.66 per 1,000 female adults.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Congo ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 403.31 per 1,000 female adults 349.65 per 1,000 female adults 53.66 per 1,000 female adults Burkina Faso
1970s 349.38 per 1,000 female adults 309.62 per 1,000 female adults 39.76 per 1,000 female adults Burkina Faso
1980s 307.32 per 1,000 female adults 306.87 per 1,000 female adults 0.4476 per 1,000 female adults Burkina Faso
1990s 308.75 per 1,000 female adults 369.63 per 1,000 female adults 60.88 per 1,000 female adults Congo
2000s 282.64 per 1,000 female adults 329.03 per 1,000 female adults 46.39 per 1,000 female adults Congo
2010s 238.72 per 1,000 female adults 254.61 per 1,000 female adults 15.89 per 1,000 female adults Congo
2020s 220.93 per 1,000 female adults 230.22 per 1,000 female adults 9.29 per 1,000 female adults Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Congo, at 213.09 per 1,000 female adults against 207.43 per 1,000 female adults in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Burkina Faso and Congo?
5.66 per 1,000 female adults, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Congo ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.