Burkina Faso Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Burkina Faso infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Burkina Faso in 2025 is 42.060 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.48% decline from 2024.
  • The infant mortality rate for Burkina Faso in 2024 was 43.575 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.36% decline from 2023.
  • The infant mortality rate for Burkina Faso in 2023 was 45.089 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.89% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Burkina Faso in 2022 was 46.914 deaths per 1000 live births, a 3.74% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2025 Infant Mortality Rate
Central African Republic 67.740
Sierra Leone 66.713
Chad 64.822
Somalia 60.749
South Sudan 56.748
Mali 54.476
Benin 51.833
Guinea-Bissau 48.215
Comoros 47.172
Haiti 45.755
Liberia 44.402
Guinea 42.596
Afghanistan 42.287
Burkina Faso 42.060
Mozambique 42.043
Togo 41.226
Yemen 40.377
Niger 36.958
Uganda 36.858
Gambia 36.230
Burundi 34.952
Zimbabwe 32.715
Tanzania 31.874
Malawi 29.843
Ethiopia 27.192
Eritrea 24.724
Senegal 24.441
Tajikistan 22.576
Nepal 22.057
Madagascar 21.163
Rwanda 20.786
Burkina Faso - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2025 42.060 -3.480%
2024 43.575 -3.360%
2023 45.089 -3.890%
2022 46.914 -3.740%
2021 48.739 -3.610%
2020 50.563 -3.480%
2019 52.388 -3.370%
2018 54.213 -3.740%
2017 56.318 -3.600%
2016 58.422 -3.480%
2015 60.527 -3.360%
2014 62.631 -3.250%
2013 64.736 -3.800%
2012 67.295 -3.660%
2011 69.854 -3.540%
2010 72.414 -3.410%
2009 74.973 -3.300%
2008 77.532 -3.110%
2007 80.022 -3.020%
2006 82.512 -2.930%
2005 85.002 -2.850%
2004 87.492 -2.770%
2003 89.982 -2.060%
2002 91.879 -2.020%
2001 93.776 -1.980%
2000 95.674 -1.940%
1999 97.571 -1.910%
1998 99.468 -0.900%
1997 100.367 -0.890%
1996 101.267 -0.880%
1995 102.166 -0.870%
1994 103.066 -0.860%
1993 103.965 -1.090%
1992 105.106 -1.070%
1991 106.247 -1.060%
1990 107.389 -1.050%
1989 108.530 -1.040%
1988 109.671 -1.710%
1987 111.584 -1.690%
1986 113.497 -1.660%
1985 115.409 -1.630%
1984 117.322 -1.600%
1983 119.235 -2.250%
1982 121.977 -2.200%
1981 124.719 -2.150%
1980 127.460 -2.110%
1979 130.202 -2.060%
1978 132.944 -2.990%
1977 137.042 -2.900%
1976 141.140 -2.820%
1975 145.238 -2.740%
1974 149.336 -2.670%
1973 153.434 -2.360%
1972 157.147 -2.310%
1971 160.860 -2.260%
1970 164.573 -2.210%
1969 168.286 -2.160%
1968 171.999 -2.280%
1967 176.020 -2.230%
1966 180.040 -2.180%
1965 184.061 -2.140%
1964 188.081 -2.090%
1963 192.102 -1.710%
1962 195.450 -1.680%
1961 198.798 -1.660%
1960 202.146 -1.630%
1959 205.494 -1.600%
1958 208.842 -1.810%
1957 212.696 -1.780%
1956 216.549 -1.750%
1955 220.403 -1.720%
1954 224.256 -1.690%
1953 228.110 -1.660%
1952 231.964 -1.630%
1951 235.817 -1.610%
1950 239.671 0.000%