Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Mortality rates age 25 by sex

Burkina Faso
0.5058
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.4806
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th

Mortality rates age 25 by sex over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.5058 against 0.4806 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0252.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 1.1 0.9489 0.1461 Burkina Faso
1960s 0.9851 1.01 0.0217 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.7983 0.8618 0.0635 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 0.6169 0.7956 0.1787 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.6402 0.8248 0.1846 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.5906 0.6506 0.06 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.4635 0.5453 0.0818 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.4475 0.4904 0.0429 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 25 by sex, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 0.5058 against 0.4806 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 25 by sex between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.0252, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 25 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed