Burundi vs United States of America: Under-five deaths

Burundi
21,573
in 2024
United States of America
23,685
in 2024
Burundi rank
42nd
United States of America rank
40th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Burundi
  • United States of America
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195519892024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 23,685 against 21,573 in Burundi, a difference of 2,112.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

Burundi ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 40th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 43,962 67,780 23,817 United States of America
1980s 42,699 49,503 6,804 United States of America
1990s 44,014 38,600 5,413 Burundi
2000s 39,229 32,117 7,112 Burundi
2010s 30,977 26,954 4,024 Burundi
2020s 22,817 23,938 1,121 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Burundi or United States of America?
United States of America, at 23,685 against 21,573 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Burundi and United States of America?
2,112, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and United States of America?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burundi and United States of America rank globally for under-five deaths?
Burundi ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 40th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,599 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed