Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Reported deaths from rabies
Burkina Faso
47 Deaths
in 2024
Sri Lanka
20 Deaths
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Reported deaths from rabies over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 47 Deaths against 20 Deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 27 Deaths.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 133 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19 Deaths | 28.25 Deaths | 9.25 Deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 69.2 Deaths | 23.8 Deaths | 45.4 Deaths | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported deaths from rabies, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
- Burkina Faso, at 47 Deaths against 20 Deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported deaths from rabies between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 27 Deaths, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for reported deaths from rabies?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 133 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 Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.