nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0529 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso stood at 0.0529. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0953 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0529, 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.
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0953 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0935 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0916 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0894 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0871 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0843 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0814 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0786 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0759 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0733 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.071 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0688 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0669 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0651 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0634 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0618 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.06 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0583 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0568 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0554 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.054 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0529 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.085 | 0.0733 | 0.0953 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0627 | 0.0554 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0535 | 0.0529 | 0.054 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 14 Benin 0.057 compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0554 compare
- 16 Pakistan 0.0542 compare
- 18 Guinea-Bissau 0.0524 compare
- 19 Mozambique 0.0517 compare
- 20 Cameroon 0.0496 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso?
- Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Burkina Faso was 0.0529 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0953 in 2000.
- What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0529 in 2021.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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