Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk was 353.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso is 353.49, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso peaked at 597.54 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 353.49, in 2023.
That places Burkina Faso 2nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 597.17 | — |
| 2001 | 597.54 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 592.47 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 582.14 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 559.01 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 528.52 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 511.16 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 519.27 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 549.65 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 568.59 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 568.37 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 554.68 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 533.39 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 487.14 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 446.14 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 417.95 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 373.17 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 356.56 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 356.23 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 356.49 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 378.17 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 378.58 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 356.27 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 353.49 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 353.49 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 560.55 | 511.16 | 597.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 445.01 | 356.23 | 568.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 364 | 353.49 | 378.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 1 Benin 354.25 compare
- 3 Mali 346.22 compare
- 4 Central African Republic 343.84 compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 321.89 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Burkina Faso was 353.49 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 597.54 in 2001.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 353.49 in 2023.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Burkina Faso ranks 2nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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