Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Deaths from meningitis ghe

Burkina Faso
3,303
in 2021
Ghana
2,776
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Ghana rank
21st

Deaths from meningitis ghe over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3,303 against 2,776 in Ghana, a difference of 527.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 6,139 3,893 2,246 Burkina Faso
2010s 4,153 3,383 770.18 Burkina Faso
2020s 3,262 2,753 509.18 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from meningitis ghe, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Burkina Faso, at 3,303 against 2,776 in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from meningitis ghe between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
527, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for deaths from meningitis ghe?
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from meningitis ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed