Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Burkina Faso or Philippines?

Philippines, at 27,404 deaths against 26,890 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Burkina Faso and Philippines?

514 deaths, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Philippines?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Philippines: Number of neonatal deaths

Burkina Faso

26,890 deaths

in 2019

Philippines

27,404 deaths

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

19th

Philippines rank

17th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Burkina Faso
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 27,404 deaths against 26,890 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 514 deaths.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Philippines ranks 17th of 204 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1950s	16,282 deaths	49,715 deaths	33,433 deaths	Philippines
1960s	17,401 deaths	52,569 deaths	35,168 deaths	Philippines
1970s	19,900 deaths	50,756 deaths	30,857 deaths	Philippines
1980s	21,891 deaths	44,535 deaths	22,644 deaths	Philippines
1990s	21,513 deaths	38,355 deaths	16,842 deaths	Philippines
2000s	22,707 deaths	36,545 deaths	13,838 deaths	Philippines
2010s	25,737 deaths	31,144 deaths	5,407 deaths	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Burkina Faso or Philippines?: Philippines, at 27,404 deaths against 26,890 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Burkina Faso and Philippines?: 514 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Philippines?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Philippines rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Philippines ranks 17th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.