What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Arab World and Burkina Faso?

18.95 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Burkina Faso?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Burkina Faso: Mortality rate, infant, male

Arab World

28.95 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Burkina Faso

47.9 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Arab World rank

20th

Burkina Faso rank

19th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

Arab World
Burkina Faso

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 47.9 per 1,000 live births against 28.95 per 1,000 live births in Arab World, a difference of 18.95 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 20th and Burkina Faso ranks 19th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Burkina Faso	Difference	Ahead
1990s	60.89 per 1,000 live births	106.89 per 1,000 live births	46 per 1,000 live births	Burkina Faso
2000s	44.58 per 1,000 live births	87.41 per 1,000 live births	42.83 per 1,000 live births	Burkina Faso
2010s	34.85 per 1,000 live births	62.65 per 1,000 live births	27.8 per 1,000 live births	Burkina Faso
2020s	30.26 per 1,000 live births	50.6 per 1,000 live births	20.34 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, male, Arab World or Burkina Faso?: Burkina Faso, at 47.9 per 1,000 live births against 28.95 per 1,000 live births in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Arab World and Burkina Faso?: 18.95 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Burkina Faso?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Burkina Faso rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?: Arab World ranks 20th and Burkina Faso ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (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, male (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: 03 September 2026

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.