Burkina Faso vs World: Mortality rate, adult, female
Burkina Faso
207.43 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
World
112.66 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
21st
World rank
22nd
Mortality rate, adult, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- World
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 207.43 per 1,000 female adults against 112.66 per 1,000 female adults in World, a difference of 94.77 per 1,000 female adults.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times World's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 403.31 per 1,000 female adults | 258.63 per 1,000 female adults | 144.68 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 349.38 per 1,000 female adults | 213.68 per 1,000 female adults | 135.69 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 307.32 per 1,000 female adults | 173.75 per 1,000 female adults | 133.57 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 308.75 per 1,000 female adults | 153.77 per 1,000 female adults | 154.99 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 282.64 per 1,000 female adults | 136.79 per 1,000 female adults | 145.85 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 238.72 per 1,000 female adults | 118.07 per 1,000 female adults | 120.66 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 220.93 per 1,000 female adults | 117.72 per 1,000 female adults | 103.21 per 1,000 female adults | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Burkina Faso or World?
- Burkina Faso, at 207.43 per 1,000 female adults against 112.66 per 1,000 female adults in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Burkina Faso and World?
- 94.77 per 1,000 female adults, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and World?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and World rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.