Africa (WHO region) vs Burkina Faso: Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds
Africa (WHO region)
50.0%
in 2025
Burkina Faso
85.0%
in 2025
Africa (WHO region) rank
6th
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 85.0% against 50.0% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 35.0%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and Burkina Faso ranks 7th of 8 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 70.0% | 43.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 78.1% | 37.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 85.0% | 38.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds, Africa (WHO region) or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 85.0% against 50.0% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds between Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
- 35.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso rank globally for yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 6th and Burkina Faso ranks 7th of 8 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.