Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Diarrheal disease deaths
Burkina Faso
10,325 deaths
in 2021
Cameroon
10,061 deaths
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Cameroon rank
19th
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 10,325 deaths against 10,061 deaths in Cameroon, a difference of 264 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,739 deaths | 13,918 deaths | 2,179 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11,183 deaths | 12,979 deaths | 1,796 deaths | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 10,286 deaths | 10,156 deaths | 129.95 deaths | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 10,325 deaths against 10,061 deaths in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 264 deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 19th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. 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 diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.