Burkina Faso vs Western Asia: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Burkina Faso
74.89
in 2024
Western Asia
20.11
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Western Asia rank
12th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Burkina Faso
- Western Asia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 74.89 against 20.11 in Western Asia, a difference of 54.78.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.7 times Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 12th of 212 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.61 | 34.92 | 117.69 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 103.41 | 24.82 | 78.59 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 79.92 | 21.13 | 58.79 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Burkina Faso or Western Asia?
- Burkina Faso, at 74.89 against 20.11 in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Burkina Faso and Western Asia?
- 54.78, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Western Asia rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 12th of 212 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.