Burkina Faso vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Mortality rate, infant, male
Burkina Faso
47.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
35 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
16th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 47.9 per 1,000 live births against 35 per 1,000 live births in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 12.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th 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 East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.89 per 1,000 live births | 76.43 per 1,000 live births | 30.46 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 87.41 per 1,000 live births | 58.85 per 1,000 live births | 28.56 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 62.65 per 1,000 live births | 44.49 per 1,000 live births | 18.16 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 50.6 per 1,000 live births | 37.14 per 1,000 live births | 13.46 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, Burkina Faso or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Burkina Faso, at 47.9 per 1,000 live births against 35 per 1,000 live births in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 12.9 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th 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, 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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About this data
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.