Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Burkina Faso, 1990–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0 for number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Burkina Faso peaked at 27 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27 | — |
| 1991 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 20 | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 17 | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 13 | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 1 | -91.7% |
| 1998 | 15 | +1400.0% |
| 1999 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5 | 1 | 27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Burkina Faso?
- Number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis in Burkina Faso was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 27 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new reported cases of human african trypanosomiasis rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of new reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis (T.b. gambiense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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