Anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Anemia risk groups was 44.3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
44.3
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
19th
of 192 countries
All-time high
55.8
in 2000
All-time low
43.6
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso stood at 44.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso peaked at 55.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.6, in 2021.
That places Burkina Faso 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.8 | — |
| 2001 | 55.2 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 54.5 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 53.8 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 53.2 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 52.4 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 51.6 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 50.8 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 49.9 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 49.1 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 48.3 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 47.5 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 46.9 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 46.4 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 46 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 45.7 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 45 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 44.5 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 44.2 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 43.9 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 43.7 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 43.6 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 43.7 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 44.3 | +1.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 44.3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 40, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 44.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.63 | 49.1 | 55.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.84 | 43.9 | 48.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.83 | 43.6 | 44.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 17 Afghanistan 45.4 compare
- 18 Sierra Leone 44.6 compare
- 20 Angola 43.8 compare
- 21 Central African Republic 43.4 compare
- 21 Maldives 43.4 compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso?
- Anemia risk groups in Burkina Faso was 44.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.6 in 2021.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for anemia risk groups?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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