Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Number of neonatal deaths
Burkina Faso
17,516
in 2024
Zimbabwe
16,739
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
29th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 17,516 against 16,739 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 777.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,885 | 9,793 | 10,092 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 20,202 | 10,631 | 9,571 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 20,358 | 7,635 | 12,723 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 21,698 | 11,477 | 10,221 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 20,769 | 13,828 | 6,941 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17,764 | 16,119 | 1,645 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Burkina Faso, at 17,516 against 16,739 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 777, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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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About this data
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.