Burkina Faso vs Caribbean Small States: Mortality rate, neonatal
Burkina Faso
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Caribbean Small States
11.83 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Caribbean Small States rank
27th
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Burkina Faso
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 23.8 per 1,000 live births against 11.83 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 11.97 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Caribbean Small States ranks 27th 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 | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.99 per 1,000 live births | 19.78 per 1,000 live births | 23.21 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 35.9 per 1,000 live births | 16.92 per 1,000 live births | 18.98 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 28.37 per 1,000 live births | 14.69 per 1,000 live births | 13.68 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 24.68 per 1,000 live births | 12.52 per 1,000 live births | 12.16 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Burkina Faso or Caribbean Small States?
- Burkina Faso, at 23.8 per 1,000 live births against 11.83 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Burkina Faso and Caribbean Small States?
- 11.97 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Caribbean Small States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Caribbean Small States rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Caribbean Small States ranks 27th 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, neonatal (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
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.