Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Life satisfaction vs child mortality was 4.46 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso is 4.46, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.59, in 2014.
Burkina Faso ranks 125th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.93 | — |
| 2012 | 4.26 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 3.59 | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 3.74 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 4.03 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 4.42 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 4.59 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 4.77 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 4.83 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.67 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 4.64 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 4.55 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 4.38 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 4.46 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.17 | 3.59 | 4.77 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.59 | 4.38 | 4.83 | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,142 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.6869 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4117 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2831 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso?
- Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Burkina Faso was 4.46 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 in 2014.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
- Burkina Faso ranks 125th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs child mortality rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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