Health in Burkina Faso 1,451 indicators covering health for Burkina Faso. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 6.7 2022 up 53.7% 191st Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 1.07 2022 up 81.4% 192nd Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 10.84 2022 up 6.3% 15th Life expectancy 59.73 years 2020 up 5.8% 154th Share of young men and women living with HIV 0.2% 2024 down 50.0% 50th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 9,394 2024 up 69.4% 58th Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 3,000 2024 down 3.2% 48th Tuberculosis treatment coverage 70 2024 up 59.1% 120th AIDS estimated deaths 2,100 UNAIDS estimates 2024 down 51.2% 40th Mean BMI (kg/m²) 22.2 2016 up 3.3% 176th Rubella - number of reported cases 4,099 2025 up 102,375.0% 2nd Treatment success rate: new TB cases 81 2023 up 1.2% 115th Yellow fever - number of reported cases 40 2025 up 1,900.0% 6th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 223.87 current international $ 2023 up 144.9% 157th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 98.1 current international $ 2023 up 220.1% 140th Domestic general government health expenditure 2.5% 2023 up 52.1% 114th Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 106.64 current international $ 2023 up 181.1% 148th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 22.56 current US$ 2023 up 84.1% 156th Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare 43.8% 2023 up 30.7% 49th Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 249.47 2024 up 174.0% 7th Tuberculosis treatment success rate 81.0% 2023 up 1.2% 121st Health spending per person by source 70.4 current international $ 2023 up 165.7% 155th Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending 31.4% 2023 up 8.5% 157th Private health spending per person 106.64 current international $ 2023 up 181.1% 148th Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP 2.5% 2023 up 52.1% 114th Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 down 100.0% 8th New HIV infections 2,957 infections 2024 down 6.1% 49th Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella 88.0% 2024 up 29.4% 114th HIV/AIDS deaths 2,149 deaths 2024 down 49.8% 40th Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 5.93 2020 down 23.3% 24th Daily cost of a healthy diet 3.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day 2024 up 34.7% 136th Terrorism deaths by region 422 deaths 2021 — 8th Medical doctors 2,518 2024 up 193.8% 128th Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 2,000 2024 up 17.6% 52nd People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water 25.9% 2024 up 68.2% 93rd New HIV infections averted by prevention of mother-to-child transmission 914.74 infections 2024 down 30.1% 25th Number of stillbirths 14,017 2023 down 13.5% 29th Maternal mortality ratio 241.79 2023 down 33.1% 27th Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 47 2023 up 23.7% 156th Stillbirths 14,017 2023 down 13.5% 29th Stillbirth rate 18.87 2023 down 12.2% 29th Mean systolic blood pressure 125.1 2015 down 1.6% 85th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 47 2023 up 30.6% 158th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 23 2023 up 27.8% 184th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 74 2023 up 27.6% 86th UHC Service Coverage Index 47 2023 up 23.7% 169th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 62 2023 up 6.9% 110th Stillbirth rate 18.87 2023 down 12.2% 29th Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B 60,734 one-year-olds 2023 down 23.5% 51st Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 86.0% 2025 down 5.5% 55th Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 940 2024 up 23.7% 41st Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV 110 deaths 2023 down 75.0% 69th Smoking bans in public places 8 smoke-free public places 2022 unchanged 1st Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco 4.5% 2024 down 46.4% 95th Share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco 18.7% 2024 down 23.7% 122nd Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco 18.7% 2024 down 23.7% 122nd Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022 11.6% 2024 down 29.7% 122nd Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 7.8% 2023 up 40.2% 66th External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 20.9% 2023 down 29.1% 35th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 31.4% 2023 up 8.5% 158th ← Previous Page 12 of 25 Next →