Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 104 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Burkina Faso, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 104 for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Burkina Faso peaked at 212 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 104, in 2015.
Burkina Faso ranks 36th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 171 | — |
| 2001 | 181 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 192 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 202 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 211 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 212 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 204 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 188 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 170 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 161 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 160 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 170 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 180 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 192 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 124 | -35.4% |
| 2015 | 104 | -16.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 104 is below the median for low income countries, which is 116, 90% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 104 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.2 | 161 | 212 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155 | 104 | 192 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 33 Senegal 120 compare
- 34 South Sudan 116 compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 108 compare
- 37 Tajikistan 96 compare
- 38 South Africa 94 compare
- 39 Nepal 92 compare
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Burkina Faso?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Burkina Faso was 104 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 212 in 2005.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 in 2015.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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