Burkina Faso - Male Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Burkina Faso Male Infant Mortality Rate fell by 2.4% year on year. With 58.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Male Infant Mortality Rate. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Mozambique, which was number 16 with 58.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births and is followed by Guinea-Bissau with 57.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 87.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births in 2019, -2.9% compared to 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 +5.8% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.5% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births
2019 58.70
2018 60.10
2017 61.50
2016 62.90
2015 64.60
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How does Burkina Faso rank in Male Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
88 2019 -2.9 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
86 2019 -2.9 % -3.0 % View data
16 #16
Mozambique
59 2019 -2.6 % -2.7 % View data
17 #17
Burkina Faso
59 2019 -2.3 % -2.4 % View data
18 #18
Guinea-Bissau
58 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
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