Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Mortality rate, infant, male
Burkina Faso
47.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sudan
47.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Sudan rank
22nd
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sudan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 47.9 per 1,000 live births against 47.2 per 1,000 live births in Sudan, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.6 per 1,000 live births | 99.19 per 1,000 live births | 78.41 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 155.67 per 1,000 live births | 98.47 per 1,000 live births | 57.2 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 120.66 per 1,000 live births | 112.41 per 1,000 live births | 8.25 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 106.89 per 1,000 live births | 89.41 per 1,000 live births | 17.48 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 87.41 per 1,000 live births | 70.2 per 1,000 live births | 17.21 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 62.65 per 1,000 live births | 54.37 per 1,000 live births | 8.28 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 50.6 per 1,000 live births | 46.5 per 1,000 live births | 4.1 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 Sudan?
- Burkina Faso, at 47.9 per 1,000 live births against 47.2 per 1,000 live births in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 22nd 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.