Mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 7.65 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso is 7.65, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso peaked at 36.63 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.65, in 2024.
That places Burkina Faso 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.63 | — |
| 1991 | 36.46 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 36.38 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 36.38 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 36.38 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 36.33 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 36.19 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 35.92 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 35.49 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 34.86 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 34 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 32.96 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 31.76 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 30.43 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 29 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 27.53 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 26.04 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 24.56 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 23.1 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 21.67 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 20.25 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 18.86 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 17.53 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 16.25 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 15.07 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 13.94 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 12.86 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 11.85 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 10.91 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 10.08 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 9.37 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 8.79 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 8.35 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 7.98 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 7.65 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.1 | 34.86 | 36.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.11 | 21.67 | 34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.76 | 10.08 | 20.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.43 | 7.65 | 9.37 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Burkina Faso was 7.65 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 36.63 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.65 in 2024.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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