Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Probability of dying that year, among males
Burkina Faso
5.6%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
5.4%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
16th
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 5.6% against 5.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.3% | 18.2% | 1.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1960s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 14.9% | 14.2% | 0.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 12.7% | 0.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 11.4% | 0.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.3% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.9% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Burkina Faso, at 5.6% against 5.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.