Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Cholera case-fatality rate
Burkina Faso
0.0%
in 2022
Yemen
0.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
48th
Yemen rank
43rd
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.3% against 0.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 48th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 118 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.8% | 9.5% | 17.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 0.4% | 9.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Burkina Faso or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.3% against 0.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 48th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.