Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc was 8.37 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
8.37
World rank
33rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
10.98
in 1998
All-time low
3.13
in 2014
Years of data
5
1998–2018
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Burkina Faso, 1998–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 8.37 for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in 2018.
That represents a change of up 137.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Burkina Faso peaked at 10.98 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2014.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.98 | — |
| 2003 | 8.46 | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 3.52 | -58.4% |
| 2014 | 3.13 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 8.37 | +167.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 8.37 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.91, 1.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.98 | 10.98 | 10.98 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.99 | 3.52 | 8.46 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.75 | 3.13 | 8.37 | 2 |
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 share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Burkina Faso?
- Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc in Burkina Faso was 8.37 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 10.98 in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2014.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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