Burkina Faso: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
In , Burkina Faso's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 207.43.
That's down 3.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Burkina Faso ranks #21 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #20 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 281.00
- Trough
- 207.43
- 1-year change
- -3.1%
- 5-year change
- -7.2%
- -1.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -13.7%
- -1.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) |
|---|---|
| 207.4250 | |
| 214.0710 | |
| 225.1470 | |
| 237.9110 | |
| 220.0960 | |
| 223.5160 | |
| 226.1740 | |
| 229.5340 | |
| 233.0300 | |
| 236.1500 |
About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Burkina Faso's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Burkina Faso's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 207.43, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Burkina Faso's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
- Burkina Faso's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
- In 2024, Burkina Faso ranked #21 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
- How does Burkina Faso's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Burkina Faso is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #20 of 48.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.