Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Number of infants who die before age 1

Afghanistan
14,735 deaths
in 2100
Burkina Faso
13,085 deaths
in 2100
Afghanistan rank
17th
Burkina Faso rank
20th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 14,735 deaths against 13,085 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1,650 deaths.

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

Across all 77 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 17th and Burkina Faso ranks 20th of 236 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2020s 60,129 deaths 39,167 deaths 20,962 deaths Afghanistan
2030s 50,312 deaths 36,928 deaths 13,384 deaths Afghanistan
2040s 40,628 deaths 32,676 deaths 7,952 deaths Afghanistan
2050s 33,439 deaths 28,098 deaths 5,341 deaths Afghanistan
2060s 27,860 deaths 24,374 deaths 3,486 deaths Afghanistan
2070s 23,290 deaths 20,516 deaths 2,774 deaths Afghanistan
2080s 19,304 deaths 17,078 deaths 2,226 deaths Afghanistan
2090s 16,165 deaths 14,385 deaths 1,780 deaths Afghanistan
2100s 14,735 deaths 13,085 deaths 1,650 deaths Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
Afghanistan, at 14,735 deaths against 13,085 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
1,650 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Afghanistan ranks 17th and Burkina Faso ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.