Burundi vs Mauritania: Mortality rate, infant, female

Burundi
26.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania
26.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
45th
Mauritania rank
46th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 26.9 per 1,000 live births against 26.8 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 46th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 107.08 per 1,000 live births 112.7 per 1,000 live births 5.62 per 1,000 live births Mauritania
1970s 111.83 per 1,000 live births 106.36 per 1,000 live births 5.47 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1980s 88.68 per 1,000 live births 77.24 per 1,000 live births 11.44 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1990s 86.36 per 1,000 live births 64.48 per 1,000 live births 21.88 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2000s 67.11 per 1,000 live births 48.37 per 1,000 live births 18.74 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2010s 38.94 per 1,000 live births 34.59 per 1,000 live births 4.35 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2020s 28.64 per 1,000 live births 28.44 per 1,000 live births 0.2 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 Mauritania?
Burundi, at 26.9 per 1,000 live births against 26.8 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Burundi and Mauritania?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mauritania?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Mauritania rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 46th 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

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.