Burkina Faso vs Mali: Children died before five per woman

Burkina Faso
0.3535
in 2024
Mali
0.389
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Mali rank
8th

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
0123194419842024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.389 against 0.3535 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0355.

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

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

Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Mali ranks 8th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 2.11 3.06 0.949 Mali
1970s 1.94 2.54 0.6056 Mali
1980s 1.55 1.96 0.4049 Mali
1990s 1.3 1.52 0.2151 Mali
2000s 0.9531 1.1 0.1506 Mali
2010s 0.571 0.719 0.148 Mali
2020s 0.3843 0.4536 0.0694 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Mali, at 0.389 against 0.3535 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Burkina Faso and Mali?
0.0355, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Mali ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed