Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Reported malaria deaths (total)

Burkina Faso
7,001 total
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo
23,748 total
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
2nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st

Reported malaria deaths (total) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 23,748 total against 7,001 total in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16,747 total.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.4 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 45 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 5,881 total 10,994 total 5,113 total Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 8,012 total 23,612 total 15,600 total Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 23,748 total against 7,001 total in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
16,747 total, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as Reported malaria deaths (total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported malaria deaths (total)
Unit
total
Source
World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 658 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country