Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Burundi: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2.9%
in 2023
Burundi
3.2%
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
36th
Burundi rank
33rd

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Burundi
51015195019862023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th and Burundi ranks 33rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and Burundi in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Burundi Difference Ahead
1950s 15.3% 14.6% 0.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1960s 14.3% 13.7% 0.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s 12.9% 13.7% 0.8% Burundi
1980s 10.9% 10.6% 0.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 8.2% 9.4% 1.3% Burundi
2000s 5.5% 7.2% 1.7% Burundi
2010s 3.8% 4.4% 0.6% Burundi
2020s 3.0% 3.4% 0.3% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Burundi?
Burundi, at 3.2% against 2.9% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Burundi?
0.3%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Burundi?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Burundi rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th and Burundi ranks 33rd 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 in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.