Mortality from ncds sdgs in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 23.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
23.4
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
46th
of 185 countries
All-time high
26
in 2000
All-time low
23.4
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 23.4 for mortality from ncds sdgs in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Burkina Faso peaked at 26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.4, in 2021.
That places Burkina Faso 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26 | — |
| 2001 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.9 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 25.6 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 25.4 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 25.2 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 25.3 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 25.2 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 25.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25.3 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 25.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25.4 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.5 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.4 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.3 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 25.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25.2 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 24.9 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 24.5 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 24.1 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 24.2 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 23.4 | -3.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 23.4 is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.7, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 23.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.55, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.51 | 25.2 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.09 | 24.1 | 25.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.8 | 23.4 | 24.2 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (2100)
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Burkina Faso?
- Mortality from ncds sdgs in Burkina Faso was 23.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4 in 2021.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
- Burkina Faso ranks 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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