Burkina Faso vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0023 units per person
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0008 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
16th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0023 units per person against 0.0008 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0015 units per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th of 197 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0084 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0055 units per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.0064 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0046 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.004 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0028 units per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0026 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0017 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Burkina Faso or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0023 units per person against 0.0008 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.0015 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 13,094 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.