Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 was 50.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 in Burkina Faso, 1993–2010
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 50.5% for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in 2010. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 120.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Burkina Faso peaked at 50.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2003.
That places Burkina Faso 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 28.1% | — |
| 1999 | 22.9% | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 38.6% | +94.9% |
| 2010 | 50.5% | +30.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 50.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.5%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 50.5% is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.0%, 77% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.5% | 22.9% | 28.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 19.8% | 38.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 1 |
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)
- 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 place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Burkina Faso?
- Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 in Burkina Faso was 50.5% in 2010, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2003.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2010.
- Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q1 rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.