Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Burkina Faso
3,177
in 2024
South Africa
2,575
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
35th
South Africa rank
37th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3,177 against 2,575 in South Africa, a difference of 602.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,342 | 6,332 | 2,010 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 7,884 | 7,268 | 616.7 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 5,294 | 4,333 | 960.9 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3,483 | 2,718 | 765 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths ages 5-9 years, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 3,177 against 2,575 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths ages 5-9 years between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 602, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years