Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 10,325 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
10,325
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12,936
in 2006
All-time low
9,914
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 10,325 for deaths from diarrheal diseases who in 2021.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Burkina Faso peaked at 12,936 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9,914, in 2010.
That places Burkina Faso 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,698 | — |
| 2001 | 11,175 | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 10,988 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 11,377 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 12,113 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 12,524 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12,936 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 12,179 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 10,978 | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 10,420 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 9,914 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 10,020 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 10,299 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 11,091 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 11,337 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 12,045 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 12,362 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 12,056 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 11,545 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 11,159 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 10,248 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 10,325 | +0.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 10,325 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5,911, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 10,325 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,094, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,739 | 10,420 | 12,936 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,183 | 9,914 | 12,362 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,286 | 10,248 | 10,325 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 14 Madagascar 13,948 compare
- 15 Mali 12,396 compare
- 16 Philippines 10,905 compare
- 18 Mozambique 10,312 compare
- 19 Cameroon 10,061 compare
- 20 Kenya 10,009 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 deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Burkina Faso?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Burkina Faso was 10,325 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 12,936 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,914 in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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