Deaths from drowning ghe in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Deaths from drowning ghe was 1,657 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,657
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
29th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,813
in 2014
All-time low
851.38
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1,657 for deaths from drowning ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,813 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 851.38, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 851.38 | — |
| 2001 | 915.71 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 926.48 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,015 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 1,085 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1,166 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 1,266 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1,317 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1,291 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,160 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1,157 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,174 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,454 | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 1,564 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 1,813 | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 1,664 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1,725 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1,722 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,721 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,703 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1,609 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,657 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,099 | 851.38 | 1,317 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,570 | 1,157 | 1,813 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,633 | 1,609 | 1,657 | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2028 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Burkina Faso?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Burkina Faso was 1,657 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1,813 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 851.38 in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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