Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Diarrheal disease deaths
Burkina Faso
10,325 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar
13,948 deaths
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Madagascar rank
14th
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 13,948 deaths against 10,325 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3,623 deaths.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,739 deaths | 14,799 deaths | 3,061 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 11,183 deaths | 14,174 deaths | 2,991 deaths | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 10,286 deaths | 14,205 deaths | 3,919 deaths | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 13,948 deaths against 10,325 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 3,623 deaths, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 14th 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.