Burkina Faso vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Reported malaria deaths

Burkina Faso
7,001 total
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
91,885 total
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Reported malaria deaths over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 91,885 total against 7,001 total in Burkina Faso, a difference of 84,884 total.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 13.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 2,716 total 46,370 total 43,654 total Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 5,881 total 109,837 total 103,956 total Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 8,012 total 112,948 total 104,936 total Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported malaria deaths, Burkina Faso or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 91,885 total against 7,001 total in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in reported malaria deaths between Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
84,884 total, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for reported malaria deaths?
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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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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