Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 91 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso stood at 91.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso peaked at 93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1985.
That places Burkina Faso 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 9 | — |
| 1986 | 19 | +111.1% |
| 1987 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 34 | +47.8% |
| 1989 | 44 | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 66 | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 53 | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 39 | -26.4% |
| 1993 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 37 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 15 | -61.5% |
| 1999 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 45 | +200.0% |
| 2001 | 62 | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 69 | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 79 | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 86 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 93 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 91 | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 91 is above the median for low income countries, which is 82, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 91 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +200.0% | 15 | 45 |
| 1986 | +111.1% | 9 | 19 |
| 1998 | -61.5% | 39 | 15 |
| 1990 | +50.0% | 44 | 66 |
| 1988 | +47.8% | 23 | 34 |
| 2001 | +37.8% | 45 | 62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.8 | 9 | 44 | 5 |
| 1990s | 37.3 | 15 | 66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.6 | 45 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.6 | 88 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91 | 91 | 91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Burkina Faso was 91 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2008.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1985.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Burkina Faso ranks 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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