Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Number of youth deaths
Burkina Faso
59,028 deaths
in 2024
Guinea
50,888 deaths
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Guinea rank
27th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 59,028 deaths against 50,888 deaths in Guinea, a difference of 8,140 deaths.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97,482 deaths | 70,906 deaths | 26,576 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 98,220 deaths | 58,030 deaths | 40,190 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 81,480 deaths | 55,340 deaths | 26,140 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 62,688 deaths | 52,656 deaths | 10,032 deaths | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 59,028 deaths against 50,888 deaths in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 8,140 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.