Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Burkina Faso
74.89
in 2024
Central African Republic
89.73
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Central African Republic rank
8th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 89.73 against 74.89 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 14.84.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 213 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.61 | 184.99 | 32.38 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 103.41 | 148.94 | 45.53 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 79.92 | 181.96 | 102.04 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 89.73 against 74.89 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 14.84, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.