Brazil vs Burkina Faso: Number of infant deaths
Brazil
32,589.0%
in 2023
Burkina Faso
32,235.0%
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 32,589.0% against 32,235.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 354.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 26th and Burkina Faso ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 386,831.8% | 34,403.6% | 352,428.2% | Brazil |
| 1960s | 368,436.0% | 38,669.2% | 329,766.8% | Brazil |
| 1970s | 320,727.6% | 41,563.4% | 279,164.2% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 249,557.3% | 41,916.9% | 207,640.4% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 148,373.4% | 46,085.4% | 102,288.0% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 71,643.2% | 47,722.2% | 23,921.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 41,529.6% | 41,518.4% | 11.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 33,843.8% | 33,155.5% | 688.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Brazil or Burkina Faso?
- Brazil, at 32,589.0% against 32,235.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Brazil and Burkina Faso?
- 354.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Burkina Faso?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Burkina Faso rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Burkina Faso ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.