Burkina Faso vs IBRD only: Mortality rate, neonatal

Burkina Faso
23.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
IBRD only
11.17 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
IBRD only rank
28th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • IBRD only
20406080196919962024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 23.8 per 1,000 live births against 11.17 per 1,000 live births in IBRD only, a difference of 12.63 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.1 times IBRD only's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and IBRD only ranks 28th 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 IBRD only Difference Ahead
1990s 42.99 per 1,000 live births 32.71 per 1,000 live births 10.28 per 1,000 live births Burkina Faso
2000s 35.9 per 1,000 live births 23.42 per 1,000 live births 12.48 per 1,000 live births Burkina Faso
2010s 28.37 per 1,000 live births 15.13 per 1,000 live births 13.24 per 1,000 live births Burkina Faso
2020s 24.68 per 1,000 live births 11.99 per 1,000 live births 12.69 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 IBRD only?
Burkina Faso, at 23.8 per 1,000 live births against 11.17 per 1,000 live births in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Burkina Faso and IBRD only?
12.63 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IBRD only?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and IBRD only rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and IBRD only ranks 28th 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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Burkina Faso vs IBRD only: Mortality rate, neonatal. Statizoid, drawing on UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/mortality-rate-neonatal-per-1-000-live-births/burkina-faso/ibrd-only/

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Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.