Burkina Faso vs Latin America & Caribbean: Number of under-five deaths, male
Burkina Faso
29,114
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
79,983
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 79,983 against 29,114 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 50,869.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 2.7 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 197 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,564 | 289,030 | 243,466 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 46,305 | 166,148 | 119,843 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 39,457 | 111,383 | 71,926 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 30,847 | 85,495 | 54,648 | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Burkina Faso or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 79,983 against 29,114 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 50,869, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.