Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years

Afghanistan
5.13
in 2024
Burkina Faso
4.73
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
31st
Burkina Faso rank
33rd

Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burkina Faso
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5.13 against 4.73 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and Burkina Faso ranks 33rd of 200 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1990s 10.32 26.07 15.75 Burkina Faso
2000s 5.36 19.45 14.09 Burkina Faso
2010s 4.69 9.65 4.96 Burkina Faso
2020s 5.1 5.25 0.1527 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
Afghanistan, at 5.13 against 4.73 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
0.4, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Burkina Faso ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed