Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female was 21.3 per 100,000 female population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
21.3 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
9th
of 183 countries
All-time high
21.3 per 100,000 female population
in 2019
All-time low
19.9 per 100,000 female population
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso stood at 21.3 per 100,000 female population. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 21.3 per 100,000 female population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.9 per 100,000 female population, in 2001.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.1 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 19.9 per 100,000 female population | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 20.4 per 100,000 female population | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 20.4 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21.1 per 100,000 female population | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 21 per 100,000 female population | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 21.1 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 20.9 per 100,000 female population | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 20.9 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20.2 per 100,000 female population | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 20.7 per 100,000 female population | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 20.7 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20.1 per 100,000 female population | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 20.2 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 20.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 20.7 per 100,000 female population | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 20.7 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20.8 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 21.2 per 100,000 female population | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 21.3 per 100,000 female population | +0.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 21.3 per 100,000 female population is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.4 per 100,000 female population, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 21.3 per 100,000 female population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.35 per 100,000 female population, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6 per 100,000 female population | 19.9 per 100,000 female population | 21.1 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.67 per 100,000 female population | 20.1 per 100,000 female population | 21.3 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 6 Chad 21.6 per 100,000 female population compare
- 7 Burundi 21.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 7 Congo 21.4 per 100,000 female population compare
- 10 Eritrea 21 per 100,000 female population compare
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 21 per 100,000 female population compare
- 12 Mauritania 20.5 per 100,000 female population 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 mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female in Burkina Faso was 21.3 per 100,000 female population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3 per 100,000 female population in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9 per 100,000 female population in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.