Burundi vs Senegal: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Burundi
8,890 deaths
in 2024
Senegal
11,300 deaths
in 2024
Burundi rank
43rd
Senegal rank
42nd
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Burundi
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 11,300 deaths against 8,890 deaths in Burundi, a difference of 2,410 deaths.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,889 deaths | 11,642 deaths | 3,752 deaths | Senegal |
| 1970s | 8,849 deaths | 12,827 deaths | 3,978 deaths | Senegal |
| 1980s | 10,069 deaths | 13,102 deaths | 3,033 deaths | Senegal |
| 1990s | 10,008 deaths | 13,839 deaths | 3,830 deaths | Senegal |
| 2000s | 11,148 deaths | 13,513 deaths | 2,364 deaths | Senegal |
| 2010s | 10,894 deaths | 12,672 deaths | 1,778 deaths | Senegal |
| 2020s | 9,096 deaths | 11,660 deaths | 2,564 deaths | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Burundi or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 11,300 deaths against 8,890 deaths in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Burundi and Senegal?
- 2,410 deaths, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Senegal?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Senegal rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Burundi ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd 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 .