Burundi vs Senegal: Number of infant deaths
Burundi
14,362.0%
in 2023
Senegal
15,809.0%
in 2023
Burundi rank
43rd
Senegal rank
42nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Burundi
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 15,809.0% against 14,362.0% in Burundi, a difference of 1,447.0%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Senegal ahead.
Burundi ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,023.8% | 24,582.8% | 6,559.0% | Senegal |
| 1970s | 21,606.7% | 27,264.5% | 5,657.8% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 22,946.1% | 25,315.5% | 2,369.4% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 24,370.4% | 25,598.4% | 1,228.0% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 24,142.7% | 23,418.8% | 723.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 19,558.9% | 18,650.6% | 908.3% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 14,882.8% | 16,320.2% | 1,437.5% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Burundi or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 15,809.0% against 14,362.0% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Burundi and Senegal?
- 1,447.0%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Senegal?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Senegal rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Burundi ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd 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.