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Burkina Faso: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)

In , Burkina Faso's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) was 10.40.

That's down 5.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 6.46 . Burkina Faso ranks #35 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #25 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.2024) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Burkina Faso Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
13.00
Trough
7.90
1-year change
-5.5%
5-year change
+26.8%
+4.9% / yr
10-year change
+8.3%
+0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)
10.4000
11.0000
9.3000
8.8000
7.9000
8.2000
8.4000
8.7000
9.0000
9.2000

About Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.2024Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burkina Faso's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Burkina Faso's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) was 10.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burkina Faso's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Burkina Faso's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) fell 5.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Burkina Faso ranked #35 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000).
How does Burkina Faso's Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 6.46, so Burkina Faso is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #25 of 48.
What is Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.2024), CC BY 4.0.