Burkina Faso - Female Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Burkina Faso Female Infant Mortality Rate fell by 2.5% year on year. With 49.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Female Infant Mortality Rate. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Pakistan, which was ranked number 16 at 50.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Guinea-Bissau with 46.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sierra Leone topped the ranking with 75.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 3.1% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.1% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 49.10 |
| 2018 | 50.20 |
| 2017 | 51.50 |
| 2016 | 52.80 |
| 2015 | 54.20 |
How does Burkina Faso rank in Female Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Sierra Leone
|
75 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Central African Republic
|
74 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Pakistan
|
51 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -2.7 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Burkina Faso
|
49 | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Guinea-Bissau
|
47 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.1 % | View data | |