Burundi vs Gambia: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Burundi
43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia
37.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
34th
Gambia rank
37th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Burundi
- Gambia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 43 per 1,000 live births against 37.7 per 1,000 live births in Gambia, a difference of 5.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Gambia ahead.
Burundi ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 240.54 per 1,000 live births | 302.52 per 1,000 live births | 61.98 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1970s | 247.35 per 1,000 live births | 254.51 per 1,000 live births | 7.16 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1980s | 180.23 per 1,000 live births | 190.13 per 1,000 live births | 9.9 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 1990s | 163.06 per 1,000 live births | 132.49 per 1,000 live births | 30.57 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2000s | 118.24 per 1,000 live births | 86.04 per 1,000 live births | 32.2 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2010s | 65.22 per 1,000 live births | 54.69 per 1,000 live births | 10.53 per 1,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2020s | 46.18 per 1,000 live births | 40.48 per 1,000 live births | 5.7 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 Gambia?
- Burundi, at 43 per 1,000 live births against 37.7 per 1,000 live births in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Burundi and Gambia?
- 5.3 per 1,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Gambia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Gambia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Burundi ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 37th 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
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.