Burkina Faso vs Mozambique
Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 2,595 deaths in Burkina Faso and 704 deaths in Mozambique, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Burkina Faso, by 1,891 deaths, or 3.69 times that in Mozambique.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Burkina Faso has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Mozambique.
- In 2022, Burkina Faso ranked 10 and Mozambique ranked 18 of 198 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Burkina Faso | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,595 | 704 |
| 2021 | 1,458 | 983 |
| 2020 | 1,131 | 1,625 |
| 2019 | 1,245 | 594 |
| 2018 | 171 | 172 |
| 2017 | 34 | 0 |
| 2016 | 25 | 55 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 30 |
| 2013 | 0 | 42 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 521 |
| 1991 | 0 | 1,961 |
| 1990 | 0 | 1,759 |
| 1989 | 0 | 1,552 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Burkina Faso vs Mozambique
Health
- Life expectancyBurkina Faso: 61.1 years in 2023Mozambique: 63.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBurkina Faso: 7.5 per 100 live births in 2024Mozambique: 5.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBurkina Faso: 52.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mozambique: 49.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionBurkina Faso: 3.69% in 2017Mozambique: 3.9% in 2017
- Suicide rateBurkina Faso: 13.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Mozambique: 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBurkina Faso: 23 million people in 2023Mozambique: 33.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthBurkina Faso: 2.26% a year in 2023Mozambique: 2.94% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBurkina Faso: 4.19 births per woman in 2023Mozambique: 4.76 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBurkina Faso: 28.9% in 2025Mozambique: 37.2% in 2025
- Median ageBurkina Faso: 17.3 years in 2023Mozambique: 16.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBurkina Faso: 2.6% in 2023Mozambique: 2.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateBurkina Faso: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Mozambique: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingBurkina Faso: 3.3% of GDP in 2025Mozambique: 1.87% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBurkina Faso: $844M in 2025Mozambique: $446M in 2025
- Military spending per personBurkina Faso: $37 in 2025Mozambique: $13 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBurkina Faso: 13.2% of government spending in 2025Mozambique: 6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBurkina Faso: 11,000 people in 2020Mozambique: 11,000 people in 2020
- National powerBurkina Faso: 0.09% of world capability in 2022Mozambique: 0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBurkina Faso: 0.12% of the labour force in 2020Mozambique: 0.08% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBurkina Faso: 34 million TIV in 2025Mozambique: 14 million TIV in 2025