Burkina Faso vs Haiti: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Burkina Faso
18.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Haiti
20.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Haiti rank
4th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Burkina Faso
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 20.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Haiti ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Haiti ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7148 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7148 deaths per 100,000 people | Haiti |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4961 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4961 deaths per 100,000 people | Haiti |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2765 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2765 deaths per 100,000 people | Haiti |
| 2010s | 0.723 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0648 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6582 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 14.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Burkina Faso or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 20.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Burkina Faso and Haiti?
- 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Haiti?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Haiti rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Haiti ranks 4th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.