Burkina Faso vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by injury
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 11.7% against 8.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 6.4% | 0.8% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 8.1% | 1.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 8.7% | 2.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Burkina Faso or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Burkina Faso, at 11.7% against 8.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 3.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.