Burkina Faso vs WPR: Under-five mortality rate
Burkina Faso
74.89
in 2024
WPR
12.12
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
WPR rank
13th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- WPR
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 74.89 against 12.12 in WPR, a difference of 62.77.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 6.2 times WPR's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and WPR ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | WPR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 215.38 | 61.86 | 153.52 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 190.74 | 48.12 | 142.62 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 152.61 | 28.78 | 123.83 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 103.41 | 16.18 | 87.23 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 79.92 | 12.77 | 67.15 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Burkina Faso or WPR?
- Burkina Faso, at 74.89 against 12.12 in WPR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Burkina Faso and WPR?
- 62.77, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and WPR?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and WPR rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and WPR ranks 13th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.