Burundi vs Central African Republic: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Burundi
8,890 deaths
in 2024
Central African Republic
7,362 deaths
in 2024
Burundi rank
43rd
Central African Republic rank
46th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 8,890 deaths against 7,362 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,528 deaths.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 43rd and Central African Republic ranks 46th of 199 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,946 deaths | 5,533 deaths | 3,413 deaths | Burundi |
| 1980s | 10,069 deaths | 6,410 deaths | 3,658 deaths | Burundi |
| 1990s | 10,008 deaths | 6,884 deaths | 3,125 deaths | Burundi |
| 2000s | 11,148 deaths | 7,163 deaths | 3,986 deaths | Burundi |
| 2010s | 10,894 deaths | 7,200 deaths | 3,694 deaths | Burundi |
| 2020s | 9,096 deaths | 7,578 deaths | 1,518 deaths | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Burundi or Central African Republic?
- Burundi, at 8,890 deaths against 7,362 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 1,528 deaths, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Burundi ranks 43rd and Central African Republic ranks 46th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .