Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Death rate from cancer
Burkina Faso
46.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi
46.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
160th
Burundi rank
161st
Death rate from cancer over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 46.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 46.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Burundi ranks 161st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.54 deaths per 100,000 people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 52.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.567 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 45.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cancer, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 46.63 deaths per 100,000 people against 46.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for death rate from cancer?
- Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Burundi ranks 161st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes, per 100,000 people.