Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Number of maternal deaths by region

Burkina Faso
2,049
in 2020
Burundi
2,151
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Burundi rank
27th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 2,151 against 2,049 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 102.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Burundi ranks 27th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Burundi Difference Ahead
1980s 3,234 3,494 260.11 Burundi
1990s 3,041 3,248 206.39 Burundi
2000s 2,626 2,396 230.69 Burkina Faso
2010s 2,279 2,321 42.05 Burundi
2020s 2,049 2,151 101.39 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
Burundi, at 2,151 against 2,049 in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
102, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Burundi ranks 27th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed