Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0023 units per person
in 2024
Liberia
0.0026 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Liberia rank
11th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0026 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Liberia ranks 11th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0147 units per person 0.014 units per person 0.0007 units per person Burkina Faso
1970s 0.0128 units per person 0.0121 units per person 0.0007 units per person Burkina Faso
1980s 0.0099 units per person 0.0112 units per person 0.0013 units per person Liberia
1990s 0.0084 units per person 0.0112 units per person 0.0028 units per person Liberia
2000s 0.0064 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0007 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.004 units per person 0.0033 units per person 0.0007 units per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0026 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0001 units per person Liberia

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 Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.0026 units per person against 0.0023 units per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
0.0003 units per person, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Liberia ranks 11th of 196 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
197 places, 11,457 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.