Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Burkina Faso or Guinea?

Burkina Faso, at 17,771 against 16,357 in Guinea as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Burkina Faso and Guinea?

1,414, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Number of infant deaths, male

Burkina Faso

17,771

in 2024

Guinea

16,357

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

27th

Guinea rank

30th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

Burkina Faso
Guinea

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 17,771 against 16,357 in Guinea, a difference of 1,414.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th of 197 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	21,061	17,068	3,993	Burkina Faso
1970s	22,512	18,940	3,572	Burkina Faso
1980s	22,846	19,904	2,942	Burkina Faso
1990s	25,156	20,577	4,579	Burkina Faso
2000s	26,260	17,113	9,148	Burkina Faso
2010s	23,112	17,287	5,825	Burkina Faso
2020s	18,398	16,885	1,512	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Burkina Faso or Guinea?: Burkina Faso, at 17,771 against 16,357 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Burkina Faso and Guinea?: 1,414, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.