Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Burkina Faso

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Burkina Faso was 24.5. A difference of -0.4 compared to 2022.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines neonatal mortality rate as "the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the neonatal mortality rate for Burkina Faso for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Burkina Faso

Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Burkina Faso

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1970	71.1
1971	71.3
1972	71.5
1973	71.5
1974	71.1
1975	70.2
1976	68.8
1977	67
1978	65.1
1979	63.2
1980	61.4
1981	59.9
1982	58.6
1983	57.4
1984	56.1
1985	54.6
1986	52.9
1987	51
1988	49.2
1989	47.7
1990	46.5
1991	45.6
1992	45
1993	44.6
1994	44.2
1995	43.8
1996	43.3
1997	42.9
1998	42.4
1999	41.9
2000	41.2
2001	40.4
2002	39.7
2003	38.9
2004	38
2005	37
2006	35.8
2007	34.7
2008	33.6
2009	32.6
2010	31.8
2011	31.1
2012	30.5
2013	29.9
2014	29.4
2015	28.8
2016	28.3
2017	27.9
2018	27.4
2019	26.8
2020	26.3
2021	25.9
2022	25.4
2023	24.9
2024	24.5