Health in Burkina Faso

1,476 indicators covering health for Burkina Faso.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population with household spending on health greater than 25% of 1.6% 2018 up 164.4% 19th
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health 2.5% 2018 up 120.2% 21st
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 0.5% 2018 up 10.4% 25th
Teenage mothers (% of women ages 15-19 who have had children or are) 19.3% 2021 down 18.2% 18th
Population pushed below the $3.20 a day poverty line by household 2.3% 2018 up 461.0% 9th
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 1.8% 2018 up 120.0% 6th
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 1.7% 2018 up 113.6% 6th
Population pushed below the $1.90 a day poverty line by household 3.4% 2018 up 224.0% 3rd
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 1.0% 2018 up 24.1% 4th
Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household 2.6% 2018 up 215.7% 6th
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures 0.9% 2018 up 8.4% 5th
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household 2.0% 2018 up 255.4% 10th
Population pushed further below the $3.20 a day poverty line by 54.4% 2018 down 32.1% 2nd
Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by 52.4% 2018 down 33.7% 2nd
Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months 52.2 2021 up 10.8% 35th
Female headed households 13.4% 2021 up 35.4% 30th
Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health 30.3% 2023 down 25.0% 17th
Children aged <5 years wasted for age 15.4% 2010 down 1.9% 7th
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high 15 per 100,000 population 2011 down 34.8% 44th
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty 3.8 per 100,000 population 2011 down 22.4% 42nd
Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals 3,098 2011 up 678.4% 20th
HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using 54.0% 2011 up 800.0% 24th
HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using 34.0% 2011 up 750.0% 23rd
New HIV infections, low estimate 4,300 2009 down 48.8% 24th
New HIV infections, high estimate 11,000 2009 down 21.4% 24th
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 1.5% 2009 down 50.0% 33rd
HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 1.0% 2009 down 50.0% 33rd
Number of insecticide classes to which resistance was reported 3 2014 up 50.0% 7th
New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate 3,500 2009 down 47.0% 20th
New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate 1,000 2009 down 50.0% 20th
Children aged <5 years with diarrhoea receiving ORS 39.5% 2015 up 139.3% 18th
New HIV infections 1,800 0-14 years 2009 down 57.1% 19th
Percentage of sites for which pyrethroid resistance was reported 100 2014 up 300.0% 1st
New HIV infections 6,800 2009 down 38.2% 19th
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB started treatment for MDR-TB 68.0% 2012 39th
Percentage of sites for which organochlorine resistance was reported 100 2013 up 300.0% 1st