Burkina Faso vs China, People's Republic of: Number of under-five deaths (World Health)

Burkina Faso
54,009
in 2024
China, People's Republic of
53,968
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
22nd
China, People's Republic of rank
23rd

Number of under-five deaths (World Health) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • China, People's Republic of
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M195519892024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 54,009 against 53,968 in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 41.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China, People's Republic of ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and China, People's Republic of ranks 23rd of 200 countries.

China, People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso China, People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 77,194 1.80 million 1.73 million China, People's Republic of
1980s 77,954 1.32 million 1.25 million China, People's Republic of
1990s 86,339 1.01 million 920,158 China, People's Republic of
2000s 87,254 435,239 347,986 China, People's Republic of
2010s 73,804 204,823 131,018 China, People's Republic of
2020s 57,305 76,248 18,943 China, People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Burkina Faso or China, People's Republic of?
Burkina Faso, at 54,009 against 53,968 in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Burkina Faso and China, People's Republic of?
41, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and China, People's Republic of?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and China, People's Republic of rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and China, People's Republic of ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 12,621 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed