Burundi vs Central African Republic: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Burundi
8,890
in 2024
Central African Republic
7,362
in 2024
Burundi rank
43rd
Central African Republic rank
46th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 8,890 against 7,362 in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,528.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 43rd and Central African Republic ranks 46th of 195 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,946 | 5,533 | 3,413 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 10,069 | 6,410 | 3,658 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 10,008 | 6,884 | 3,125 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 11,148 | 7,163 | 3,986 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 10,894 | 7,200 | 3,694 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 9,096 | 7,578 | 1,518 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Burundi or Central African Republic?
- Burundi, at 8,890 against 7,362 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 1,528, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Burundi ranks 43rd and Central African Republic ranks 46th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.