Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Burkina Faso
23.75 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Sudan
23.71 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Sudan rank
27th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sudan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 23.75 per 1,000 live births against 23.71 per 1,000 live births in Sudan, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 27th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.88 per 1,000 live births | 33.59 per 1,000 live births | 2.29 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 28.36 per 1,000 live births | 28.43 per 1,000 live births | 0.0629 per 1,000 live births | Sudan |
| 2020s | 24.67 per 1,000 live births | 24.62 per 1,000 live births | 0.0452 per 1,000 live births | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
- Burkina Faso, at 23.75 per 1,000 live births against 23.71 per 1,000 live births in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 0.04 per 1,000 live births, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 27th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.