Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 3,210 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso is 3,210, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso peaked at 3,210 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,183, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 27th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,183 | — |
| 1991 | 2,259 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 2,337 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 2,412 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 2,489 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 2,569 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,641 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,709 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 2,766 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2,813 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,844 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,863 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,873 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2,877 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,879 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,877 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,876 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,872 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,880 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,886 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,900 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,908 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,924 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,949 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 2,977 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,996 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,033 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,074 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 3,114 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,139 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 3,173 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,210 | +1.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 3,210 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,670, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 3,210 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,170, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,518 | 2,183 | 2,813 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,873 | 2,844 | 2,886 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,001 | 2,900 | 3,139 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,192 | 3,173 | 3,210 | 2 |
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- 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 number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Burkina Faso was 3,210 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3,210 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,183 in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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