Burundi - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Burundi Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 3.6% year on year. With 39.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 32 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Burundi is overtaken by Kiribati, which was number 31 with 40.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Swaziland at 38.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 39.90 |
| 2018 | 41.20 |
| 2017 | 42.60 |
| 2016 | 44.20 |
| 2015 | 45.90 |
How does Burundi rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 31 |
#31
Kiribati
|
40 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 32 |
#32
Burundi
|
40 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -3.6 % | View data | |
| 33 |
#33
Swaziland
|
39 | 2019 | -5.2 % | -5.8 % | View data | |