Burundi vs Mauritania: Mortality rate, infant
Burundi
30.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritania
30.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
45th
Mauritania rank
47th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Burundi
- Mauritania
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 30.5 per 1,000 live births against 30.2 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania, a difference of 0.3 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 47th 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 | 116.8 per 1,000 live births | 123.42 per 1,000 live births | 6.62 per 1,000 live births | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 122.2 per 1,000 live births | 116.62 per 1,000 live births | 5.58 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 1980s | 97.87 per 1,000 live births | 86.08 per 1,000 live births | 11.79 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 1990s | 94.92 per 1,000 live births | 72.21 per 1,000 live births | 22.71 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2000s | 74.62 per 1,000 live births | 54.55 per 1,000 live births | 20.07 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2010s | 43.94 per 1,000 live births | 38.85 per 1,000 live births | 5.09 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2020s | 32.48 per 1,000 live births | 32.06 per 1,000 live births | 0.42 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Burundi or Mauritania?
- Burundi, at 30.5 per 1,000 live births against 30.2 per 1,000 live births in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Burundi and Mauritania?
- 0.3 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?
- Burundi ranks 45th and Mauritania ranks 47th 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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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.