Mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Mortality from ncds gender was 25.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
25.9
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
55th
of 185 countries
All-time high
29.3
in 2000
All-time low
25.9
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 29.32001: 29.32002: 292003: 28.62004: 28.42005: 28.22006: 28.32007: 28.22008: 28.32009: 28.52010: 28.72011: 28.92012: 29.22013: 29.12014: 292015: 28.82016: 28.62017: 28.22018: 27.72019: 27.12020: 27.62021: 25.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso is 25.9, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso peaked at 29.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.9, in 2021.

That places Burkina Faso 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 29.3 —
2001 29.3 +0.0%
2002 29 -1.0%
2003 28.6 -1.4%
2004 28.4 -0.7%
2005 28.2 -0.7%
2006 28.3 +0.4%
2007 28.2 -0.4%
2008 28.3 +0.4%
2009 28.5 +0.7%
2010 28.7 +0.7%
2011 28.9 +0.7%
2012 29.2 +1.0%
2013 29.1 -0.3%
2014 29 -0.3%
2015 28.8 -0.7%
2016 28.6 -0.7%
2017 28.2 -1.4%
2018 27.7 -1.8%
2019 27.1 -2.2%
2020 27.6 +1.8%
2021 25.9 -6.2%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 25.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.9, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 25.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.61 28.2 29.3 10
2010s 28.53 27.1 29.2 10
2020s 26.75 25.9 27.6 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 52 Madagascar 26.1 compare
  2. 53 Pakistan 26 compare
  3. 53 Zambia 26 compare
  4. 56 South Sudan 25.5 compare
  5. 57 Cameroon 25.3 compare
  6. 57 Syria 25.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso?
Mortality from ncds gender in Burkina Faso was 25.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 29.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 25.9 in 2021.
How does Burkina Faso rank for mortality from ncds gender?
Burkina Faso ranks 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds gender
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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