Deaths from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Deaths from strokes ghe was 8,221 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
8,221
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8,404
in 2020
All-time low
5,300
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso is 8,221, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso peaked at 8,404 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,300, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 78th 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 from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,300 | — |
| 2001 | 5,483 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 5,662 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 5,706 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 5,794 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 5,899 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 6,084 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 6,212 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 6,398 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 6,623 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 6,727 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 6,890 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 7,092 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 7,259 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 7,344 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 7,500 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7,659 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,758 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,853 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7,878 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,404 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 8,221 | -2.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 8,221 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,175, 90% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 8,221 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,005, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,916 | 5,300 | 6,623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,396 | 6,727 | 7,878 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,313 | 8,221 | 8,404 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso?
- Deaths from strokes ghe in Burkina Faso was 8,221 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 8,404 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,300 in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for deaths from strokes ghe?
- Burkina Faso ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from strokes ghe rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 from strokes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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