Americas (WHO region) vs Burundi: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years

Americas (WHO region)
1.08
in 2024
Burundi
9.69
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
13th
Burundi rank
15th

Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Burundi
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 9.69 against 1.08 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 8.61.

That makes Burundi's figure about 8.9 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 13th and Burundi ranks 15th of 17 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Burundi Difference Ahead
1990s 2.11 43.52 41.42 Burundi
2000s 1.53 25.12 23.59 Burundi
2010s 1.27 12.53 11.27 Burundi
2020s 1.11 10.25 9.15 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Americas (WHO region) or Burundi?
Burundi, at 9.69 against 1.08 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Americas (WHO region) and Burundi?
8.61, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Burundi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Burundi rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 13th and Burundi ranks 15th of 17 groups.
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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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
219 places, 7,665 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed