ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n was 5,102 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5,102
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
17th
of 184 countries
All-time high
8,931
in 2000
All-time low
5,102
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 5,102 for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso peaked at 8,931 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,102, in 2021.
That places Burkina Faso 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,931 | — |
| 2001 | 8,775 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 8,608 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 8,418 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 8,205 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 7,964 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 7,703 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 7,451 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 7,210 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 6,974 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 6,759 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 6,561 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6,390 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 6,223 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 6,069 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 5,920 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 5,758 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 5,600 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 5,459 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 5,329 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 5,207 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5,102 | -2.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 5,102 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,593, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 5,102 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,958, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,024 | 6,974 | 8,931 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,007 | 5,329 | 6,759 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,155 | 5,102 | 5,207 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 14 Benin 5,480 compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 5,333 compare
- 16 Pakistan 5,218 compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 5,054 compare
- 19 Mozambique 4,991 compare
- 20 Cameroon 4,789 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 ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso?
- Ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso was 5,102 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 8,931 in 2000.
- What is the lowest ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,102 in 2021.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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