Burundi vs High income: Mortality rate, infant, female

Burundi
26.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
High income
3.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
45th
High income rank
43rd

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Burundi
  • High income
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 26.9 per 1,000 live births against 3.9 per 1,000 live births in High income, a difference of 23 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Burundi's figure about 6.9 times High income's.

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

Burundi ranks 45th and High income ranks 43rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi High income Difference Ahead
1990s 86.36 per 1,000 live births 8.43 per 1,000 live births 77.93 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2000s 67.11 per 1,000 live births 5.92 per 1,000 live births 61.19 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2010s 38.94 per 1,000 live births 4.49 per 1,000 live births 34.45 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2020s 28.64 per 1,000 live births 3.9 per 1,000 live births 24.74 per 1,000 live births Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Burundi or High income?
Burundi, at 26.9 per 1,000 live births against 3.9 per 1,000 live births in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Burundi and High income?
23 per 1,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and High income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and High income rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Burundi ranks 45th and High income ranks 43rd 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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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.