Health in Burkina Faso 1,424 indicators covering health for Burkina Faso. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Survival to age 65, male 55.6% 2024 up 7.0% 204th Survival to age 65, female 65.3% 2024 up 9.2% 201st Fertility rate, total 4.11 births per woman 2024 down 26.5% 23rd Life expectancy at birth, male 59.11 years 2024 up 4.3% 211th Life expectancy at birth, total 61.29 years 2024 up 5.1% 208th Life expectancy at birth, female 63.43 years 2024 up 5.9% 206th Mortality rate, infant, male 47.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 24.2% 19th Mortality rate, infant 43.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 24.8% 20th Mortality rate, infant, female 39.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.5% 19th Death rate, crude 7.92 per 1,000 people 2024 down 20.6% 82nd Birth rate, crude 31.34 per 1,000 people 2024 down 23.3% 25th Mortality rate, adult, male 284.03 per 1,000 male adults 2024 down 7.5% 21st Mortality rate, adult, female 207.43 per 1,000 female adults 2024 down 13.7% 21st Immunization, measles 88.0% 2024 unchanged 112th Immunization, DPT 91.0% 2024 unchanged 93rd Mortality rate, neonatal 23.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 16.8% 25th Mortality rate, under-5, male 79.1 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 27.6% 12th Mortality rate, under-5, female 70.4 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 29.0% 11th Mortality rate, under-5 74.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 28.2% 11th Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 1,352 deaths 2025 — 8th Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 1,352 deaths 2025 — 8th Deaths in armed conflicts 6,360 deaths 2025 — 7th Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred 142 deaths 2025 — 13th Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred 3,065 deaths 2025 — 7th Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 — 14th Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 18.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 — 6th Deaths in armed conflicts by region, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 — 6th Deaths in armed conflicts by country, per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 — 6th Population ages 0-14, female, per square kilometre 17.57 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.9% 78th Population ages 0-14, male, per square kilometre 18.12 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.0% 79th Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre 35.68 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.9% 79th Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre 23.36 units per square kilometre 2023 up 37.4% 128th Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre 22.91 units per square kilometre 2023 up 39.4% 126th Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre 46.27 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.3% 128th Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre 1.31 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.1% 161st Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre 0.8939 units per square kilometre 2023 up 25.7% 166th Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre 2.21 units per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% 166th Population, female, per square kilometre 42.24 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.7% 115th Population, male, per square kilometre 41.92 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.5% 116th Life expectancy for people of different ages 61.09 years 2023 up 5.5% 227th Life expectancy 61.09 years 2023 up 5.5% 227th Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus 60,734 one-year-olds 2023 down 23.5% 51st Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 61.09 years 2023 up 5.5% 227th Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 61.09 years 2023 up 5.5% 227th Fertility rate vs. child mortality 4.19 live births per woman 2023 down 26.5% 23rd Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 2.4% 2023 down 24.7% 29th Life expectancy 61.09 years 2023 up 5.5% 227th Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes 1.0% 2023 down 51.2% 27th Maternal mortality ratio 242 2023 down 33.0% 29th Lifetime risk of maternal death 1.0% 2023 down 51.2% 27th Lifetime risk of maternal death 102 1 in: rate varies by country 2023 up 104.0% 168th Number of maternal deaths 1,800 2023 down 33.3% 25th Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 index 2024 up 6.4% 21st Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male 15.1 per 1,000 2024 up 36.0% 30th Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female 5.7 per 1,000 2024 down 28.8% 40th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male 8.5 per 1,000 2024 up 1.2% 33rd Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female 4.8 per 1,000 2024 down 27.3% 31st Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male 12 per 1,000 2024 down 14.3% 39th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female 7.2 per 1,000 2024 down 37.4% 39th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male 3.5 per 1,000 2024 down 37.5% 46th ← Previous Page 3 of 24 Next →