Africa (WHO region) vs Burkina Faso: Yellow fever - number of reported cases
Africa (WHO region)
290
in 2025
Burkina Faso
40
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
4th
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Yellow fever - number of reported cases over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 290 against 40 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 250.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 7.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Burkina Faso ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 557.67 | 126.67 | 431 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 215 | 1.2 | 213.8 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 483 | 33.2 | 449.8 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 605.5 | 103.9 | 501.6 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 457.67 | 9.83 | 447.83 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yellow fever - number of reported cases, Africa (WHO region) or Burkina Faso?
- Africa (WHO region), at 290 against 40 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in yellow fever - number of reported cases between Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
- 250, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso rank globally for yellow fever - number of reported cases?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 4th and Burkina Faso ranks 6th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Yellow fever - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.