Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Burkina Faso
4.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi
4.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Burundi rank
30th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Burundi ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1994 deaths per 100,000 people | Burundi |
| 2010s | 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9037 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4714 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 0.22 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 rheumatic heart diseases?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Burundi ranks 30th 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 rheumatic heart diseases. 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 age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.