Burkina Faso vs Northern America: Under-five deaths

Burkina Faso
54,009
in 2024
Northern America
25,634
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Northern America rank
16th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Northern America
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 54,009 against 25,634 in Northern America, a difference of 28,375.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.1 times Northern America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Northern America ranks 16th of 184 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 87,254 34,214 53,040 Burkina Faso
2010s 73,804 29,009 44,796 Burkina Faso
2020s 57,305 25,863 31,442 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Burkina Faso or Northern America?
Burkina Faso, at 54,009 against 25,634 in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Burkina Faso and Northern America?
28,375, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Northern America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Northern America rank globally for under-five deaths?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Northern America ranks 16th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). 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 (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed