Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Burkina Faso or Yemen?

Yemen, at 29,489 against 29,114 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.

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

62 years are reported by both, from 1963 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Number of under-five deaths, male

Burkina Faso

29,114

in 2024

Yemen

29,489

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

25th

Yemen rank

24th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

Burkina Faso
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 29,489 against 29,114 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 375.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Yemen ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 24th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1960s	40,499	68,040	27,540	Yemen
1970s	41,597	61,187	19,590	Yemen
1980s	41,355	49,387	8,033	Yemen
1990s	45,564	44,019	1,545	Burkina Faso
2000s	46,305	33,887	12,418	Burkina Faso
2010s	39,457	29,233	10,224	Burkina Faso
2020s	30,847	30,261	586.4	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Burkina Faso or Yemen?: Yemen, at 29,489 against 29,114 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Burkina Faso and Yemen?: 375, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 24th 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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Indicator: Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of male children dying before reaching age five.