Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Death rate from pneumonia ghe was 78.29 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
78.29
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 194 countries
All-time high
151.96
in 2000
All-time low
78.29
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 1522001: 133.32002: 131.42003: 136.42004: 144.52005: 148.52006: 136.52007: 127.32008: 114.52009: 102.72010: 97.52011: 97.82012: 105.52013: 111.92014: 102.52015: 99.52016: 99.32017: 95.62018: 91.32019: 87.82020: 79.52021: 78.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso is 78.29, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso peaked at 151.96 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 78.29, in 2021.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 151.96 —
2001 133.3 -12.3%
2002 131.43 -1.4%
2003 136.44 +3.8%
2004 144.53 +5.9%
2005 148.52 +2.8%
2006 136.51 -8.1%
2007 127.28 -6.8%
2008 114.53 -10.0%
2009 102.72 -10.3%
2010 97.55 -5.0%
2011 97.85 +0.3%
2012 105.53 +7.8%
2013 111.9 +6.0%
2014 102.45 -8.4%
2015 99.53 -2.9%
2016 99.27 -0.3%
2017 95.61 -3.7%
2018 91.34 -4.5%
2019 87.78 -3.9%
2020 79.46 -9.5%
2021 78.29 -1.5%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 78.29 is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.5, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 78.29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.94, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 132.72 102.72 151.96 10
2010s 98.88 87.78 111.9 10
2020s 78.88 78.29 79.46 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 13 Mali 85.25 compare
  2. 14 Eritrea 84.87 compare
  3. 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 82.96 compare
  4. 17 Singapore 77.24 compare
  5. 18 Georgia 76.42 compare
  6. 19 Benin 74.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso?
Death rate from pneumonia ghe in Burkina Faso was 78.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 151.96 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from pneumonia ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 78.29 in 2021.
How does Burkina Faso rank for death rate from pneumonia ghe?
Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from pneumonia ghe rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Death rate from pneumonia ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from pneumonia ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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