Burkina Faso vs Middle income: Mortality rate, infant, female
Burkina Faso
39.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Middle income
24.02 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Middle income rank
21st
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Middle income
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 39.2 per 1,000 live births against 24.02 per 1,000 live births in Middle income, a difference of 15.18 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Middle income ranks 21st of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.31 per 1,000 live births | 57.98 per 1,000 live births | 34.33 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 74.53 per 1,000 live births | 42.86 per 1,000 live births | 31.67 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 52.14 per 1,000 live births | 29.35 per 1,000 live births | 22.79 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 41.48 per 1,000 live births | 24.98 per 1,000 live births | 16.5 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Burkina Faso or Middle income?
- Burkina Faso, at 39.2 per 1,000 live births against 24.02 per 1,000 live births in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Burkina Faso and Middle income?
- 15.18 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Middle income rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Middle income ranks 21st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.