Burundi vs North America: Number of under-five deaths

Burundi
21,573
in 2024
North America
25,634
in 2024
Burundi rank
42nd
North America rank
40th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Burundi
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 25,634 against 21,573 in Burundi, a difference of 4,061.

That makes North America's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North America ahead.

Burundi ranks 42nd and North America ranks 40th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi North America Difference Ahead
1990s 44,014 41,323 2,691 Burundi
2000s 39,229 34,214 5,015 Burundi
2010s 30,977 29,009 1,969 Burundi
2020s 22,817 25,863 3,046 North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Burundi or North America?
North America, at 25,634 against 21,573 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Burundi and North America?
4,061, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and North America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and North America rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Burundi ranks 42nd and North America ranks 40th 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 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
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,104 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.