Maternal mortality slope chart in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Maternal mortality slope chart was 263.75 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality slope chart in Burkina Faso, 1985β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 263.75 for maternal mortality slope chart in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality slope chart in Burkina Faso peaked at 811.67 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 263.75, in 2020.
That places Burkina Faso 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 798.73 | 767.27 | 811.67 | 5 |
| 1990s | 645.54 | 539.93 | 721.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 436.31 | 368.4 | 505.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 308.72 | 276.62 | 357.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 263.75 | 263.75 | 263.75 | 1 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 793 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 793 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 203,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 201,169 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 211,889 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 208,852 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 219,674 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality slope chart in Burkina Faso?
- Maternal mortality slope chart in Burkina Faso was 263.75 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 811.67 in 1987.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.75 in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for maternal mortality slope chart?
- Burkina Faso ranks 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality slope chart rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality slope chart. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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