Reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Reported malaria deaths was 7,001 total in 2011. ▲ Rising
Reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso, 1998–2011
Source: World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf). Measured in total.
Analysis
In 2011, reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso stood at 7,001 total.
The figure is down 22.4% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso peaked at 9,024 total in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,624 total, in 1998.
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,624 total | — |
| 1999 | 2,808 total | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4,233 total | +50.7% |
| 2002 | 4,032 total | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 4,860 total | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 4,205 total | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 5,224 total | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 8,083 total | +54.7% |
| 2007 | 6,472 total | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 7,834 total | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 7,982 total | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 9,024 total | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 7,001 total | -22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,716 total | 2,624 total | 2,808 total | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,881 total | 4,032 total | 8,083 total | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,012 total | 7,001 total | 9,024 total | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso?
- Reported malaria deaths in Burkina Faso was 7,001 total in 2011, according to World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf).
- What is the highest reported malaria deaths recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 9,024 total in 2010.
- What is the lowest reported malaria deaths recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,624 total in 1998.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for reported malaria deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is reported malaria deaths rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Malaria Programme (http://www.who.int/malaria/world_malaria_report_2009/all_mal2009_annexes.pdf), published as part of Reported malaria deaths (total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported malaria deaths include all deaths in health facilities that are attributed to malaria, whether or not confirmed by microscopy or by RDT. Deaths reported before 2000 can be probable and confirmed or only confirmed deaths depending on the country