Burkina Faso vs IDA & IBRD total: Mortality rate, infant

Burkina Faso
43.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
IDA & IBRD total
29.77 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
IDA & IBRD total rank
18th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • IDA & IBRD total
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 43.6 per 1,000 live births against 29.77 per 1,000 live births in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 13.83 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times IDA & IBRD total's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 18th 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 IDA & IBRD total Difference Ahead
1990s 99.81 per 1,000 live births 65.81 per 1,000 live births 34 per 1,000 live births Burkina Faso
2000s 81.1 per 1,000 live births 49.21 per 1,000 live births 31.89 per 1,000 live births Burkina Faso
2010s 57.53 per 1,000 live births 34.83 per 1,000 live births 22.7 per 1,000 live births Burkina Faso
2020s 46.14 per 1,000 live births 30.97 per 1,000 live births 15.17 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, Burkina Faso or IDA & IBRD total?
Burkina Faso, at 43.6 per 1,000 live births against 29.77 per 1,000 live births in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Burkina Faso and IDA & IBRD total?
13.83 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IDA & IBRD total?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 18th 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 (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 (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 is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.