Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe was 1,595 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso is 1,595, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso peaked at 3,445 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,595, in 2021.
That places Burkina Faso 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,445 | — |
| 2001 | 3,236 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 3,218 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 3,109 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 3,023 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,810 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 2,810 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,896 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2,641 | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 2,409 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 2,371 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2,160 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 2,148 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,073 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2,091 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,009 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2,002 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,045 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,901 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 2,369 | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 2,117 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 1,595 | -24.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1,595 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,169, 38% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1,595 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,950, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,960 | 2,409 | 3,445 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,117 | 1,901 | 2,371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,856 | 1,595 | 2,117 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 62 Mali 1,950 compare
- 63 South Korea 1,783 compare
- 64 Benin 1,652 compare
- 66 Equatorial Guinea 1,586 compare
- 67 East Timor 1,566 compare
- 68 Bolivia 1,469 compare
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso?
- Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe in Burkina Faso was 1,595 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3,445 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,595 in 2021.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe?
- Burkina Faso ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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