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Child mortality in Burkina Faso is projected to drop by 1.4% per year on average, from 62,870 deaths in 2021 to 57,850 deaths in 2026. Since 1965, the rate of decline has been 1.7% annually. Burkina Faso ranked 21st in 2021, behind Cameroon's 62,870 deaths. India, Pakistan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo came in second, third and fourth, respectively. Meanwhile, immunisation coverage for children aged 12-23 months in Burkina Faso is expected to increase 0.4 points per year on average, from 93% in 2021 to 96% in 2026. Since 1990, the rate of growth has been 0.4 points annually. Burkina Faso was 87th in 2021, behind Saint Lucia's 93%. Greece, Mongolia and Latvia placed second, third and fourth, respectively.
