Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 56.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 56.8 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso peaked at 56.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.15, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 71st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.15 | — |
| 2001 | 25.64 | +27.2% |
| 2002 | 27.17 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 28.8 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 30.25 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 31.42 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 33.6 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 34.89 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 37.35 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 39.67 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 40.75 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 41.67 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 44.4 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 45.29 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 45.62 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 47.17 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 48.18 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 49.51 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 50.71 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 50.87 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 51.94 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 56.8 | +9.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 56.8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 56.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +27.2% | 20.15 | 25.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.89 | 20.15 | 39.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.42 | 40.75 | 50.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.37 | 51.94 | 56.8 | 2 |
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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 deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Burkina Faso was 56.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.15 in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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