Burundi vs Mozambique
Burundi vs Mozambique: Child mortality
Child mortality in 2024: 4.7 per 100 live births in Burundi and 5.9 per 100 live births in Mozambique, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 1.2 per 100 live births, or 1.26 times that in Burundi.
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
What the numbers say
- Mozambique has been higher since 1973, when it overtook Burundi.
- In 2024, Burundi ranked 34 and Mozambique ranked 22 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.
Every year
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
| Year | Burundi | Mozambique | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6.4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 7 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 7.1 | 8 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8.7 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9.6 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 11 | 11.1 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 6 |
| 2005 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 13 | 13.3 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 13.7 | 14 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 7.1 |
| 2001 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 7.4 |
| 2000 | 15.2 | 16.5 | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 15.7 | 17.4 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 16.1 | 18.4 | 8.3 |
| 1997 | 16.4 | 19.4 | 8.4 |
| 1996 | 19 | 20.3 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 16.8 | 21.1 | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 16.9 | 21.7 | 8.9 |
| 1993 | 19.2 | 22.3 | 9.1 |
| 1992 | 17 | 22.8 | 9.2 |
| 1991 | 16.9 | 23.2 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 16.9 | 23.5 | 9.4 |
| 1989 | 16.8 | 23.8 | 9.5 |
| 1988 | 16.8 | 24.1 | 10 |
| 1987 | 16.9 | 24.4 | 9.9 |
| 1986 | 17.2 | 24.8 | 10.3 |
| 1985 | 17.7 | 25.1 | 10.6 |
| 1984 | 18.4 | 25.5 | 10.9 |
| 1983 | 19.3 | 25.8 | 11.1 |
| 1982 | 20.3 | 26 | 11.2 |
| 1981 | 21.3 | 30.9 | 11.6 |
| 1980 | 22.4 | 26.2 | 11.9 |
| 1979 | 23.2 | 26.3 | 11.9 |
| 1978 | 24 | 26.4 | 12.3 |
| 1977 | 24.5 | 26.5 | 12.6 |
| 1976 | 24.8 | 26.6 | 12.8 |
| 1975 | 24.9 | 26.7 | 13.1 |
| 1974 | 25 | 26.9 | 13.3 |
| 1973 | 25 | 27 | 13.5 |
| 1972 | 31.8 | 27.2 | 13.7 |
| 1971 | 25 | 27.3 | 13.9 |
| 1970 | 25 | 27.3 | 14.2 |
| 1969 | 24.9 | 27.4 | 14.6 |
| 1968 | 24.8 | 27.4 | 15 |
| 1967 | 24.6 | 27.4 | 15.3 |
| 1966 | 24.4 | 27.3 | 15.1 |
| 1965 | 24.2 | 27.2 | 15.1 |
| 1964 | 24 | 27.1 | 15.7 |
| 1963 | 24.7 | 27 | 16.2 |
| 1962 | 24.8 | 28 | 17 |
| 1961 | 24.8 | – | 18.8 |
| 1960 | 24.9 | – | 20.2 |
| 1959 | 25 | – | 19.9 |
| 1958 | – | – | 19.7 |
| 1957 | – | – | 20.5 |
| 1956 | – | – | 21.3 |
| 1955 | – | – | 22.3 |
| 1954 | – | – | 22.8 |
| 1953 | – | – | 23.3 |
| 1952 | – | – | 23.9 |
| 1951 | – | – | 24.3 |
| 1950 | – | – | 24.7 |
| 1949 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1948 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1947 | – | – | 25.5 |
| 1946 | – | – | 25.8 |
| 1945 | – | – | 26.7 |
| 1944 | – | – | 27.4 |
| 1943 | – | – | 27.7 |
| 1942 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1941 | – | – | 27.8 |
| 1940 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1939 | – | – | 28 |
| 1938 | – | – | 28.7 |
| 1937 | – | – | 28.8 |
| 1936 | – | – | 29.1 |
| 1935 | – | – | 29.5 |
| 1934 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1933 | – | – | 30.5 |
| 1932 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1931 | – | – | 31.4 |
| 1930 | – | – | 31.6 |
| 1929 | – | – | 32 |
| 1928 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1927 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1926 | – | – | 32.7 |
| 1925 | – | – | 32.4 |
| 1924 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1923 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1922 | – | – | 33.2 |
| 1921 | – | – | 34.2 |
| 1920 | – | – | 34.4 |
| 1919 | – | – | 35.7 |
| 1918 | – | – | 37.6 |
| 1917 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1916 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1915 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1914 | – | – | 35.4 |
| 1913 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1912 | – | – | 35.5 |
| 1911 | – | – | 36 |
| 1910 | – | – | 36.4 |
| 1909 | – | – | 36.6 |
| 1908 | – | – | 37.2 |
| 1907 | – | – | 37.4 |
| 1906 | – | – | 38.1 |
| 1905 | – | – | 38.8 |
| 1904 | – | – | 38.9 |
| 1903 | – | – | 39.5 |
| 1902 | – | – | 40.1 |
| 1901 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1900 | – | – | 40.9 |
| 1899 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1898 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1897 | – | – | 41 |
| 1896 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1895 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1894 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1893 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1892 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1891 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1890 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1889 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1888 | – | – | 41 |
| 1887 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1886 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1885 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1884 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1883 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1882 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1881 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1880 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1879 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1878 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1877 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1876 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1875 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1874 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1873 | – | – | 41.8 |
| 1872 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1871 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1870 | – | – | 41.9 |
| 1869 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1868 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1867 | – | – | 42 |
| 1866 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1865 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1864 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1863 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1862 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1861 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1860 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1859 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1858 | – | – | 43.8 |
| 1857 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1856 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1855 | – | – | 44 |
| 1854 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1853 | – | – | 43.2 |
| 1852 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1851 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1850 | – | – | 42 |
| 1849 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1848 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1847 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1846 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1845 | – | – | 42 |
| 1844 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1843 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1842 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1841 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1840 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1839 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1838 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1837 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1836 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1835 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1834 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1833 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1832 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1831 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1830 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1829 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1828 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1827 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1826 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1825 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1824 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1823 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1822 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1821 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1820 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1819 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1818 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1817 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1816 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1815 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1814 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1813 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1812 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1811 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1810 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1809 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1808 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1807 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1806 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1805 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1804 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1803 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1802 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1801 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1800 | – | – | 42.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
- Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Burundi vs Mozambique
Health
- Life expectancyBurundi: 63.7 years in 2023Mozambique: 63.6 years in 2023
- Infant mortalityBurundi: 35.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mozambique: 49.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionBurundi: 3.72% in 2017Mozambique: 3.9% in 2017
- Suicide rateBurundi: 12.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Mozambique: 17.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBurundi: 13.7 million people in 2023Mozambique: 33.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthBurundi: 2.71% a year in 2023Mozambique: 2.94% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBurundi: 4.88 births per woman in 2023Mozambique: 4.76 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBurundi: 25.7% in 2025Mozambique: 37.2% in 2025
- Median ageBurundi: 15.9 years in 2023Mozambique: 16.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBurundi: 2.5% in 2023Mozambique: 2.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateBurundi: 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Mozambique: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBurundi: 3.24% of GDP in 2025Mozambique: 1.87% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBurundi: $169M in 2025Mozambique: $446M in 2025
- Military spending per personBurundi: $16 in 2025Mozambique: $13 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBurundi: 14.9% of government spending in 2025Mozambique: 6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBurundi: 31,000 people in 2020Mozambique: 11,000 people in 2020
- National powerBurundi: 0.06% of world capability in 2022Mozambique: 0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBurundi: 0.59% of the labour force in 2020Mozambique: 0.08% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBurundi: 2 million TIV in 2019Mozambique: 14 million TIV in 2025