Large household expenditures health in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Large household expenditures health was 1.76 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
1.76
World rank
24th
of 63 countries
All-time high
3.7
in 1998
All-time low
0.42
in 2014
Years of data
5
1998–2018
Large household expenditures health in Burkina Faso, 1998–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1.76 for large household expenditures health in 2018.
The figure is up 183.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Burkina Faso peaked at 3.7 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.42, in 2014.
That places Burkina Faso 24th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Large household expenditures health in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.7 | — |
| 2003 | 2.36 | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 0.62 | -73.7% |
| 2014 | 0.42 | -32.3% |
| 2018 | 1.76 | +319.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.76 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.565, 3.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.49 | 0.62 | 2.36 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 0.42 | 1.76 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 large household expenditures health in Burkina Faso?
- Large household expenditures health in Burkina Faso was 1.76 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 in 1998.
- What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.42 in 2014.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for large household expenditures health?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
- Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Large household expenditures health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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