Burkina Faso vs World: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.0013 units per person
in 2024
World
0.0004 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
World rank
21st
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- World
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0013 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in World, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.0 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and World ranks 21st of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Burkina Faso or World?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0013 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Burkina Faso and World?
- 0.0009 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and World rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and World ranks 21st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.