Reported number of human rabies deaths in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Reported number of human rabies deaths was 47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
47
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
13th
of 136 countries
All-time high
123
in 2022
All-time low
11
in 2013
Years of data
9
2012–2024
Reported number of human rabies deaths in Burkina Faso, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 47 for reported number of human rabies deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and up 147.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported number of human rabies deaths in Burkina Faso peaked at 123 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2013.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Reported number of human rabies deaths in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29 | — |
| 2013 | 11 | -62.1% |
| 2014 | 19 | +72.7% |
| 2015 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 25 | +47.1% |
| 2021 | 57 | +128.0% |
| 2022 | 123 | +115.8% |
| 2023 | 94 | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 47 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19 | 11 | 29 | 4 |
| 2020s | 69.2 | 25 | 123 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 10 Uganda 68 compare
- 11 Bangladesh 56 compare
- 12 Nigeria 51 compare
- 14 Mozambique 35 compare
- 15 Morocco 33 compare
- 16 Côte d'Ivoire 21 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported number of human rabies deaths in Burkina Faso?
- Reported number of human rabies deaths in Burkina Faso was 47 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest reported number of human rabies deaths recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 123 in 2022.
- What is the lowest reported number of human rabies deaths recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2013.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for reported number of human rabies deaths?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported number of human rabies deaths rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.4%. 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 Reported number of human rabies deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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