Burkina Faso vs Mali: Death rate from pneumonia
Burkina Faso
78.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mali
85.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Mali rank
13th
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 85.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 78.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Mali ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 172.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2010s | 98.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2020s | 78.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 85.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 78.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Mali ranks 13th 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 pneumonia. 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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.