Africa (WHO region) vs Burkina Faso: Estimated malaria incidence

Africa (WHO region)
237.61
in 2024
Burkina Faso
353.49
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
2nd

Estimated malaria incidence over time

  • Africa (WHO region)
  • Burkina Faso
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 353.49 against 237.61 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 115.88.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Africa (WHO region)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 2nd of 7 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO region) Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2000s 326.66 560.55 233.89 Burkina Faso
2010s 251.07 445.01 193.94 Burkina Faso
2020s 235.38 364 128.62 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated malaria incidence, Africa (WHO region) or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 353.49 against 237.61 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated malaria incidence between Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
115.88, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso rank globally for estimated malaria incidence?
Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimated malaria incidence (per 1000 population at risk)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
116 places, 2,854 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed