Health in Burkina Faso 1,466 indicators covering health for Burkina Faso. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate 25.3 2021 down 17.0% 28th 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate 82.6 2021 down 29.5% 11th Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders 33.08 DALYs per 100,000 people 2021 up 2.3% 189th Total disease burden 11.74 million DALYs 2021 down 2.7% 49th Burden of disease 53,143 DALYs per 100,000 people 2021 down 26.9% 19th Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population 41.4% 2023 up 6.4% 36th Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate 3.88 2021 down 0.2% 67th Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 1,084 2021 up 56.6% 62nd Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 1,009 2021 up 36.0% 71st Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 7,194 2021 up 29.8% 64th Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 69.0% 2024 up 11.3% 52nd Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 101 2024 up 197.1% 73rd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 7.3% 2023 up 23.7% 46th Share of population that cannot afford a healthy diet 63.4% 2024 down 4.2% 24th Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 353.49 2024 down 20.8% 2nd Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 4,789 2021 up 38.8% 61st Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 4.56 million 2024 down 69.5% 38th Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 6.3 2014 up 28.6% 157th Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.11 2014 up 1.4% 129th Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 4.2 2014 up 31.2% 179th Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 74.1 2025 down 10.6% 61st Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 4.56 million 2024 down 69.5% 44th Child deaths from diseases caused by invasive pneumococcus 104 2015 down 50.9% 36th Births attended by skilled health personnel 95.8% 2021 up 45.2% 116th Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 52.33 2019 down 20.8% 24th Number of new leprosy cases 165 2024 down 20.7% 41st Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 241.5 2024 up 165.8% 7th Pharmacists 0.16 2024 up 33.3% 146th Import of environmentally sound technologies 272.13 million usd 2024 up 36.4% 130th Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.06 2023 up 200.0% 144th Export of environmentally sound technologies 8.84 million usd 2024 down 39.8% 141st Low birth weight prevalence 18.5% 2020 down 4.1% 12th Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 91.0% 2025 — 111th Low birth weight number 143.5 2020 up 6.9% 18th Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 18.47 2020 down 4.1% 12th 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio 264 2020 down 26.1% 32nd Number of new HIV infections 3,000 Cases 2024 down 3.2% 48th Reported deaths from rabies 47 Deaths 2024 up 147.4% 12th Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 837,000 2030 up 0.5% 81st 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 2 2022 up 11.1% 149th 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 21.8 2022 down 34.5% 52nd Incidence of malaria 353.49 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 down 20.8% 2nd Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 2,446 2025 up 6.7% 33rd Concentrations of fine particulate matter 43.37 2023 up 17.9% 19th Death rate due to road traffic injuries 31 per 100,000 population 2019 up 2.6% 21st New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 5,524 2023 up 52.8% 58th Medical doctors not further defined 1,202 2016 up 69.8% 89th Constant stillbirth rate 18.87 2030 unchanged 29th ENAP target met stillbirth rate 12 2030 down 32.2% 1st Stillbirth rate high-income country 2.8 2030 down 80.5% 1st Stillbirths remain constant projection 14,845 2030 up 4.6% 29th Stillbirth maintained projection 12,367 2030 down 10.6% 30th Stillbirth ENAP 2030 target met projection 9,372 2030 down 29.5% 33rd Stillbirth high-income country average rate matched projection 2,167 2030 down 79.9% 38th Stillbirth rate current trends 15.77 2030 down 14.3% 37th Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy 61.09 years 2023 up 5.5% 227th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 5.1% 2030 down 27.1% 138th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 5.4% 2030 down 27.0% 138th Tuberculosis patients who tested positive for HIV 385 patients 2021 down 53.6% 58th Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 2,610 2019 up 8.1% 20th ← Previous Page 17 of 25 Next →