What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Burundi and Mozambique?

0.34 deaths per 100 live births, with Mozambique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mozambique?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Mozambique: Youth mortality rate

Burundi

6.38 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Mozambique

6.72 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Burundi rank

25th

Mozambique rank

23rd

Youth mortality rate over time

Burundi
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 6.72 deaths per 100 live births against 6.38 deaths per 100 live births in Burundi, a difference of 0.34 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Burundi ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22.79 deaths per 100 live births	24.72 deaths per 100 live births	1.93 deaths per 100 live births	Mozambique
2000s	16.14 deaths per 100 live births	15.21 deaths per 100 live births	0.9305 deaths per 100 live births	Burundi
2010s	9.08 deaths per 100 live births	9.24 deaths per 100 live births	0.1601 deaths per 100 live births	Mozambique
2020s	6.8 deaths per 100 live births	7.21 deaths per 100 live births	0.4065 deaths per 100 live births	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Burundi or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 6.72 deaths per 100 live births against 6.38 deaths per 100 live births in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Burundi and Mozambique?: 0.34 deaths per 100 live births, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mozambique?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Mozambique rank globally for youth mortality rate?: Burundi ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth mortality rate
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.