Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 71.2 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
71.2
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
5th
of 184 countries
All-time high
71.2
in 2021
All-time low
69.56
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Burkina Faso, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 70.12001: 702002: 69.62003: 69.82004: 69.92005: 702006: 70.32007: 70.32008: 70.22009: 70.12010: 702011: 69.72012: 70.32013: 70.52014: 70.92015: 70.92016: 70.72017: 70.62018: 70.52019: 70.52020: 69.92021: 71.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Burkina Faso stood at 71.2. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Burkina Faso peaked at 71.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 69.56, in 2002.

Burkina Faso ranks 5th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in Burkina Faso, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 70.09
2001 70.03 -0.1%
2002 69.56 -0.7%
2003 69.79 +0.3%
2004 69.93 +0.2%
2005 70.03 +0.2%
2006 70.26 +0.3%
2007 70.32 +0.1%
2008 70.24 -0.1%
2009 70.12 -0.2%
2010 70.04 -0.1%
2011 69.73 -0.4%
2012 70.32 +0.8%
2013 70.54 +0.3%
2014 70.93 +0.5%
2015 70.88 -0.1%
2016 70.73 -0.2%
2017 70.58 -0.2%
2018 70.46 -0.2%
2019 70.52 +0.1%
2020 69.91 -0.9%
2021 71.2 +1.9%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 71.2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 65.33, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 71.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.67, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.04 69.56 70.32 10
2010s 70.47 69.73 70.93 10
2020s 70.56 69.91 71.2 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 2 Zambia 75.56 compare
  2. 3 Chad 74.13 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 72.86 compare
  4. 6 Niger 70.99 compare
  5. 7 Togo 70.45 compare
  6. 8 South Sudan 70.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Burkina Faso?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Burkina Faso was 71.2 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 71.2 in 2021.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 69.56 in 2002.
How does Burkina Faso rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Burkina Faso ranks 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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