Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Burkina Faso
23.75
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
23.62
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
27th
Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 23.75 against 23.62 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.13.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th of 201 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.84 | 40.23 | 9.61 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 42.99 | 36.87 | 6.13 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 35.88 | 30.45 | 5.43 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 28.36 | 24.48 | 3.88 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 24.67 | 23.93 | 0.7326 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 23.75 against 23.62 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.13, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.