Burkina Faso vs Philippines: Number of infants who die before age 1

Burkina Faso
38,057 deaths
in 2023
Philippines
38,087 deaths
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Philippines rank
24th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 38,087 deaths against 38,057 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 30 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 32,171 deaths 86,596 deaths 54,426 deaths Philippines
1960s 36,859 deaths 88,457 deaths 51,598 deaths Philippines
1970s 41,123 deaths 90,555 deaths 49,432 deaths Philippines
1980s 45,171 deaths 98,465 deaths 53,294 deaths Philippines
1990s 51,384 deaths 75,013 deaths 23,630 deaths Philippines
2000s 55,437 deaths 60,736 deaths 5,300 deaths Philippines
2010s 49,269 deaths 51,339 deaths 2,070 deaths Philippines
2020s 39,079 deaths 38,918 deaths 160.75 deaths Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Burkina Faso or Philippines?
Philippines, at 38,087 deaths against 38,057 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Burkina Faso and Philippines?
30 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Philippines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Philippines rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.