Burkina Faso vs Niger: Prevalence of syphilis
Burkina Faso
1.8%
in 2021
Niger
1.6%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Niger rank
27th
Prevalence of syphilis over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Niger ranks 27th of 91 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of syphilis, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.8% against 1.6% in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in prevalence of syphilis between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for prevalence of syphilis?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Niger ranks 27th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of syphilis (% of women attending antenatal care). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of women attending antenatal care seropositive for syphilis