Burkina Faso - Infant Mortality Rate 1980

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
123.8 −3.4 from 1979 Global rank: 156th

Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate was 123.8 in 1980, decreased +3.4 from 127.2 in 1979. This was the 156th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1980
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1980
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Finland 7.2 -5.3%
2nd Sweden 7.2 -2.7%
3rd Japan 7.4 -5.1%
4th Iceland 7.9 -6.0%
5th Norway 8.1 -3.6%
6th Denmark 8.2 -3.5%
7th Switzerland 8.4 -3.4%
8th Netherlands 8.8 -2.2%
9th France 10.1 -3.8%
10th Canada 10.3 -6.4%
11th Australia 10.8 -4.4%
12th Luxembourg 11.3 -3.4%
13th Ireland 11.9 -8.5%
14th Singapore 11.9 -1.7%
15th United Kingdom 12.1 -4.7%
16th Belgium 12.2 -3.9%
17th Spain 12.4 -8.1%
18th Germany 12.6 -6.7%
19th United States 12.6 -3.8%
20th New Zealand 12.8 -3.0%
21st Antigua and Barbuda 13.0 -6.5%
22nd Austria 13.9 -4.8%
23rd Italy 14.2 -6.0%
24th Czechia 14.6 -5.8%
25th Malta 15.0 -3.8%
26th Latvia 15.3 0.7%
27th Israel 15.5 -5.5%
28th Lithuania 16.0 -3.6%
29th Belarus 16.7 -2.3%
30th Brunei Darussalam 16.7 -7.7%
31st Greece 17.4 -6.5%
32nd Estonia 17.6 -
33rd Cuba 18.2 -5.2%
34th Dominica 19.2 -5.0%
35th Bulgaria 19.6 -4.9%
36th Cyprus 19.7 -10.0%
37th Slovak Republic 19.7 -3.9%
38th Costa Rica 20.5 -7.2%
39th Poland 21.1 -2.8%
40th Hungary 21.4 -6.1%
41st Russian Federation 21.6 -0.9%
42nd Seychelles 22.1 -8.7%
43rd Portugal 22.7 -7.7%
44th Malaysia 23.0 -6.5%
45th Barbados 23.7 -5.2%
46th Tonga 24.1 -3.6%
47th Ukraine 24.3 -2.0%
48th Bahamas, The 24.9 -1.6%
49th St. Lucia 25.2 -6.0%
50th United Arab Emirates 26.2 -10.0%
51st Chile 28.0 -11.1%
52nd Grenada 28.0 -3.1%
53rd British Virgin Islands 28.0 -2.4%
54th Korea 28.2 -5.4%
55th Turks and Caicos Islands 28.3 -6.6%
56th Romania 28.5 -3.4%
57th Bahrain 28.7 -6.5%
58th Qatar 30.0 -4.8%
59th Kuwait 30.4 -7.9%
60th Mauritius 32.2 -5.0%
61st Jamaica 32.7 -3.0%
62nd Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 33.0 -3.8%
63rd Sri Lanka 33.2 -7.0%
64th Samoa 33.2 -4.3%
65th Panama 33.6 -2.6%
66th Fiji 33.8 -5.1%
67th Uruguay 35.5 -10.1%
68th Argentina 36.4 -8.3%
69th Trinidad and Tobago 36.8 -2.6%
70th Palau 39.0 -4.2%
71st Solomon Islands 39.4 -4.6%
72nd Moldova 41.3 -2.6%
73rd St. Kitts and Nevis 41.7 -4.4%
74th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 41.9 -8.9%
75th Colombia 46.0 -5.5%
76th Jordan 46.3 -4.1%
77th Georgia 47.5 -3.7%
78th Viet Nam 47.9 -1.6%
79th Syrian Arab Republic 48.3 -4.9%
80th China 48.8 -4.7%
81st Marshall Islands 49.0 -1.4%
82nd Thailand 49.6 -4.4%
83rd Belize 50.4 -3.6%
84th Micronesia, Federated States of 50.4 -1.8%
85th Vanuatu 51.6 -5.5%
86th Philippines 52.0 -0.8%
87th Paraguay 52.7 -2.6%
88th Tuvalu 52.8 -3.8%
89th Libya 53.0 -4.8%
90th São Tomé and Principe 53.6 0.9%
91st Lebanon 53.9 -2.9%
92nd Cabo Verde 55.2 -1.8%
93rd Albania 56.1 -8.5%
94th Iraq 57.3 -3.4%
95th Mexico 58.2 -4.0%
96th Guyana 59.0 -0.5%
97th Botswana 60.3 -5.0%
98th Tunisia 60.6 -6.0%
99th Kazakhstan 61.6 -2.8%
100th Congo, Republic of 63.3 -1.6%
101st Dominican Republic 66.2 -3.1%
102nd Kenya 68.5 -2.6%
103rd Armenia 68.8 -4.0%
104th West Bank and Gaza 69.1 -5.9%
105th Ecuador 70.1 -4.4%
106th Namibia 70.5 0.9%
107th Honduras 70.6 -4.3%
108th Gabon 71.9 -2.4%
109th Zimbabwe 73.6 -0.4%
110th Brazil 76.5 -4.1%
111th Papua New Guinea 78.9 -2.6%
112th Zambia 82.4 1.2%
113th Nicaragua 82.8 -5.5%
114th Eswatini 84.3 -3.8%
115th Saudi Arabia 85.4 -6.7%
116th Oman 85.6 -8.4%
117th Indonesia 86.5 -2.3%
118th Kyrgyz Republic 86.6 -3.3%
119th South Africa 87.9 -5.6%
120th Iran, Islamic Republic of 88.0 -7.0%
121st El Salvador 88.3 4.9%
122nd Peru 88.8 -1.6%
123rd Guatemala 89.2 -3.4%
124th Sudan 89.2 -0.2%
125th Kiribati 89.4 -1.0%
126th Ghana 89.6 -1.2%
127th Eritrea 92.3 -0.6%
128th Uzbekistan 94.1 -5.9%
129th Madagascar 95.2 1.8%
130th Mongolia 95.4 -
131st Tajikistan 95.6 -0.5%
132nd Senegal 96.7 -2.5%
133rd Mauritania 97.5 -2.3%
134th Morocco 98.9 -4.1%
135th Togo 99.7 -2.0%
136th Türkiye 102.5 -4.1%
137th Lesotho 103.2 -4.3%
138th Tanzania 103.9 0.1%
139th Myanmar 104.2 -1.6%
140th Djibouti 104.6 -1.5%
141st Turkmenistan 106.3 -4.0%
142nd Nigeria 106.8 -2.3%
143rd Cameroon 107.1 -2.2%
144th Algeria 107.7 -7.0%
145th India 108.4 -3.0%
146th Côte d'Ivoire 111.6 -2.8%
147th Burundi 112.8 -3.2%
148th Central African Republic 113.5 -1.0%
149th Congo, Democratic Republic of 113.7 -1.3%
150th Benin 115.2 -1.7%
151st Rwanda 115.9 -5.9%
152nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 118.4 -4.1%
153rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 119.0 -2.5%
154th Maldives 120.8 -5.3%
155th Cambodia 122.1 -11.2%
156th Burkina Faso 123.8 -2.7%
157th Gambia, The 125.2 -1.7%
158th Comoros 126.7 -2.6%
159th Uganda 126.9 1.4%
160th Pakistan 127.1 -0.6%
161st Angola 127.6 -
162nd Haiti 130.1 -2.7%
163rd Chad 130.1 -0.8%
164th Malawi 131.7 -2.7%
165th Bangladesh 132.7 -2.3%
166th Lao PDR 133.2 -1.4%
167th Niger 140.5 -1.2%
168th Bhutan 141.2 -3.3%
169th Sierra Leone 141.2 -0.6%
170th Nepal 144.0 -2.7%
171st Mozambique 150.8 0.4%
172nd Yemen, Republic of 150.8 -5.2%
173rd Mali 155.6 -2.4%
174th South Sudan 157.2 -0.7%
175th Liberia 157.4 -1.5%
176th Guinea 160.2 -1.7%
177th Afghanistan 188.8 -2.1%

FAQ

What was Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate in 1980?

Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate in 1980 was 123.8. This ranked 156th globally.

How did Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate change in 1980?

Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate decreased by 2.7% in 1980 compared to 1979.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1980?

Afghanistan had the highest infant mortality rate in 1980 at 188.8.

What is the infant mortality rate of Burkina Faso in 1980?

The infant mortality rate of Burkina Faso in 1980 was 123.8. This ranked 156th globally.

How does 1980 compare to 1979 for Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate?

Burkina Faso's infant mortality rate went from 127.2 in 1979 to 123.8 in 1980, a 2.7% decrease.