Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Number of infant deaths gho
Burkina Faso
32,235
in 2023
South Africa
28,900
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
South Africa rank
30th
Number of infant deaths gho over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 32,235 against 28,900 in South Africa, a difference of 3,335.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Africa ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,987 | 94,596 | 53,608 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 41,917 | 78,588 | 36,672 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 46,085 | 53,753 | 7,667 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 47,722 | 49,406 | 1,684 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 41,518 | 35,422 | 6,097 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 33,156 | 29,116 | 4,040 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths gho, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 32,235 against 28,900 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths gho between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 3,335, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for number of infant deaths gho?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.