Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 5,456 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso stood at 5,456.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso peaked at 6,761 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,896, in 2020.
That places Burkina Faso 42nd out of 197 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.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,584 | — |
| 1991 | 5,736 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 5,894 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 6,070 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 6,241 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 6,402 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 6,545 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 6,648 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 6,720 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 6,760 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 6,761 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,735 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 6,690 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 6,622 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 6,533 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 6,425 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 6,308 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 6,181 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 6,048 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 5,912 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 5,783 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 5,652 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 5,529 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 5,421 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 5,329 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 5,247 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 5,165 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 5,090 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 5,018 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,950 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 4,896 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 5,055 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 5,190 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 5,551 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 5,456 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,260 | 5,584 | 6,760 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,422 | 5,912 | 6,761 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,318 | 4,950 | 5,783 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,230 | 4,896 | 5,551 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Burkina Faso was 5,456 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6,761 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,896 in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Burkina Faso ranks 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of adolescents ages 10-19 years