Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 0.0008 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 685.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2015.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +641.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -53.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -51.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +81.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -60.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +775.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -74.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +957.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -95.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2600.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +255.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +10400.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +96.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -94.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +323.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +281.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 13 Sao Tome and Principe 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Viet Nam 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Sierra Leone 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Lebanon 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Benin 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
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 total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 685.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total tetanus - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total tetanus - number of reported cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.