Burkina Faso - Child and infant mortality
Number of infant deaths
The value for Number of infant deaths in Burkina Faso was 40,241 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48,164 in 2003 and a minimum value of 34,568 in 1960.
Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 34,568 |
| 1961 | 34,674 |
| 1962 | 34,847 |
| 1963 | 35,077 |
| 1964 | 35,330 |
| 1965 | 35,619 |
| 1966 | 35,953 |
| 1967 | 36,332 |
| 1968 | 36,712 |
| 1969 | 37,099 |
| 1970 | 37,463 |
| 1971 | 37,811 |
| 1972 | 38,073 |
| 1973 | 38,203 |
| 1974 | 38,190 |
| 1975 | 38,038 |
| 1976 | 37,787 |
| 1977 | 37,554 |
| 1978 | 37,395 |
| 1979 | 37,340 |
| 1980 | 37,392 |
| 1981 | 37,551 |
| 1982 | 37,745 |
| 1983 | 37,945 |
| 1984 | 38,150 |
| 1985 | 38,315 |
| 1986 | 38,447 |
| 1987 | 38,652 |
| 1988 | 38,981 |
| 1989 | 39,496 |
| 1990 | 40,203 |
| 1991 | 41,077 |
| 1992 | 42,057 |
| 1993 | 43,049 |
| 1994 | 44,005 |
| 1995 | 44,844 |
| 1996 | 45,532 |
| 1997 | 46,125 |
| 1998 | 46,693 |
| 1999 | 47,182 |
| 2000 | 47,614 |
| 2001 | 47,946 |
| 2002 | 48,152 |
| 2003 | 48,164 |
| 2004 | 47,974 |
| 2005 | 47,574 |
| 2006 | 46,994 |
| 2007 | 46,289 |
| 2008 | 45,537 |
| 2009 | 44,833 |
| 2010 | 44,205 |
| 2011 | 43,691 |
| 2012 | 43,189 |
| 2013 | 42,722 |
| 2014 | 42,310 |
| 2015 | 41,924 |
| 2016 | 41,567 |
| 2017 | 41,197 |
| 2018 | 40,845 |
| 2019 | 40,529 |
| 2020 | 40,241 |
Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Burkina Faso was 63,887 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 91,508 in 2001 and a minimum value of 63,887 in 2020.
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 75,638 |
| 1961 | 75,743 |
| 1962 | 76,000 |
| 1963 | 76,371 |
| 1964 | 76,766 |
| 1965 | 77,233 |
| 1966 | 77,821 |
| 1967 | 78,550 |
| 1968 | 79,289 |
| 1969 | 80,049 |
| 1970 | 80,713 |
| 1971 | 81,282 |
| 1972 | 81,538 |
| 1973 | 81,369 |
| 1974 | 80,774 |
| 1975 | 79,805 |
| 1976 | 78,604 |
| 1977 | 77,507 |
| 1978 | 76,671 |
| 1979 | 76,161 |
| 1980 | 75,966 |
| 1981 | 76,074 |
| 1982 | 76,281 |
| 1983 | 76,492 |
| 1984 | 76,696 |
| 1985 | 76,761 |
| 1986 | 76,703 |
| 1987 | 76,803 |
| 1988 | 77,182 |
| 1989 | 78,002 |
| 1990 | 79,272 |
| 1991 | 80,917 |
| 1992 | 82,784 |
| 1993 | 84,642 |
| 1994 | 86,381 |
| 1995 | 87,798 |
| 1996 | 88,816 |
| 1997 | 89,601 |
| 1998 | 90,340 |
| 1999 | 90,899 |
| 2000 | 91,328 |
| 2001 | 91,508 |
| 2002 | 91,373 |
| 2003 | 90,747 |
| 2004 | 89,625 |
| 2005 | 88,011 |
| 2006 | 86,003 |
| 2007 | 83,749 |
| 2008 | 81,438 |
| 2009 | 79,303 |
| 2010 | 77,389 |
| 2011 | 75,768 |
| 2012 | 74,177 |
| 2013 | 72,654 |
| 2014 | 71,255 |
| 2015 | 69,909 |
| 2016 | 68,633 |
| 2017 | 67,332 |
| 2018 | 66,090 |
| 2019 | 64,948 |
| 2020 | 63,887 |
Number of neonatal deaths
The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Burkina Faso was 19,933 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,088 in 2003 and a minimum value of 19,059 in 1989.
Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 19,067 |
| 1971 | 19,471 |
| 1972 | 19,894 |
| 1973 | 20,232 |
| 1974 | 20,462 |
| 1975 | 20,553 |
| 1976 | 20,498 |
| 1977 | 20,401 |
| 1978 | 20,297 |
| 1979 | 20,244 |
| 1980 | 20,237 |
| 1981 | 20,296 |
| 1982 | 20,329 |
| 1983 | 20,308 |
| 1984 | 20,146 |
| 1985 | 19,889 |
| 1986 | 19,587 |
| 1987 | 19,311 |
| 1988 | 19,117 |
| 1989 | 19,059 |
| 1990 | 19,143 |
| 1991 | 19,365 |
| 1992 | 19,670 |
| 1993 | 19,989 |
| 1994 | 20,320 |
| 1995 | 20,630 |
| 1996 | 20,955 |
| 1997 | 21,264 |
| 1998 | 21,523 |
| 1999 | 21,723 |
| 2000 | 21,887 |
| 2001 | 21,980 |
| 2002 | 22,080 |
| 2003 | 22,088 |
| 2004 | 21,947 |
| 2005 | 21,707 |
| 2006 | 21,408 |
| 2007 | 21,127 |
| 2008 | 20,894 |
| 2009 | 20,715 |
| 2010 | 20,594 |
| 2011 | 20,509 |
| 2012 | 20,429 |
| 2013 | 20,330 |
| 2014 | 20,255 |
| 2015 | 20,175 |
| 2016 | 20,148 |
| 2017 | 20,139 |
| 2018 | 20,042 |
| 2019 | 19,997 |
| 2020 | 19,933 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
