Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Neonatal mortality rate
Burkina Faso
2.9%
in 2019
Guinea
3.1%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Guinea rank
10th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Guinea ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.3% | 8.1% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 7.5% | 7.6% | 0.1% | Guinea |
| 1970s | 6.8% | 7.2% | 0.4% | Guinea |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 6.4% | 0.9% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 4.5% | 0.9% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 3.1% against 2.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Guinea ranks 10th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.