Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Number of deaths from malaria
Burkina Faso
16,184 Deaths
in 2024
Uganda
16,204 Deaths
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Uganda rank
9th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 16,204 Deaths against 16,184 Deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 20 Deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,810 Deaths | 35,444 Deaths | 3,366 Deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 24,548 Deaths | 18,668 Deaths | 5,880 Deaths | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 16,887 Deaths | 17,128 Deaths | 240.6 Deaths | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 16,204 Deaths against 16,184 Deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 20 Deaths, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from malaria.