Benin vs Burkina Faso: Number of infants who die before age 1
Benin
13,632 deaths
in 2100
Burkina Faso
13,085 deaths
in 2100
Benin rank
19th
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 13,632 deaths against 13,085 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 547 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Burkina Faso ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 24,750 deaths | 39,167 deaths | 14,417 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2030s | 24,373 deaths | 36,928 deaths | 12,555 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2040s | 23,721 deaths | 32,676 deaths | 8,955 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 22,150 deaths | 28,098 deaths | 5,948 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2060s | 20,620 deaths | 24,374 deaths | 3,754 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2070s | 18,778 deaths | 20,516 deaths | 1,738 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2080s | 16,534 deaths | 17,078 deaths | 544.2 deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2090s | 14,584 deaths | 14,385 deaths | 198.6 deaths | Benin |
| 2100s | 13,632 deaths | 13,085 deaths | 547 deaths | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 13,632 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 Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 547 deaths, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Benin ranks 19th 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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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.