Burundi vs Eswatini: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Burundi
43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Eswatini
40.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
34th
Eswatini rank
35th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 43 per 1,000 live births against 40.2 per 1,000 live births in Eswatini, a difference of 2.8 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 34th and Eswatini ranks 35th of 197 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Eswatini Difference Ahead
1960s 240.54 per 1,000 live births 173.02 per 1,000 live births 67.52 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1970s 247.35 per 1,000 live births 135.59 per 1,000 live births 111.76 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1980s 180.23 per 1,000 live births 82.29 per 1,000 live births 97.94 per 1,000 live births Burundi
1990s 163.06 per 1,000 live births 74.49 per 1,000 live births 88.57 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2000s 118.24 per 1,000 live births 102.58 per 1,000 live births 15.66 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2010s 65.22 per 1,000 live births 53.97 per 1,000 live births 11.25 per 1,000 live births Burundi
2020s 46.18 per 1,000 live births 42.28 per 1,000 live births 3.9 per 1,000 live births Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Burundi or Eswatini?
Burundi, at 43 per 1,000 live births against 40.2 per 1,000 live births in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Burundi and Eswatini?
2.8 per 1,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eswatini?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Eswatini rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Burundi ranks 34th and Eswatini ranks 35th 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, under-5, female (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

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (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

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.