Malaria incidence in Burkina Faso

Malaria incidence in Burkina Faso was 353.5 per 1,000 at risk in 2024.

Measure: Malaria incidence Unit: New cases per 1,000 people at risk Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Burkina Faso, 2024 353.5 New cases per 1,000 people at risk
Change from 2023 0per 1,000 at risk 2023: 353.5 per 1,000 at risk
World, 2024 64.0 per 1,000 at risk Official aggregate
Position in 2024 2nd of 105 See the full ranking

Malaria incidence in Burkina Faso over time

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New cases per 1,000 people at risk. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Malaria incidence (new cases per 1,000 people at risk), 2000 to 2024
Period Burkina FasoWorld
2024 353.5 per 1,000 at risk 64.0 per 1,000 at risk
2023 353.5 per 1,000 at risk –
2022 356.3 per 1,000 at risk 60.7 per 1,000 at risk
2021 378.6 per 1,000 at risk –
2020 378.2 per 1,000 at risk 60.3 per 1,000 at risk
2019 356.5 per 1,000 at risk 58.0 per 1,000 at risk
2018 356.2 per 1,000 at risk 58.5 per 1,000 at risk
2017 356.6 per 1,000 at risk 59.7 per 1,000 at risk
2016 373.2 per 1,000 at risk 58.7 per 1,000 at risk
2015 418.0 per 1,000 at risk 59.0 per 1,000 at risk
2014 446.1 per 1,000 at risk 58.7 per 1,000 at risk
2013 487.1 per 1,000 at risk 60.4 per 1,000 at risk
2012 533.4 per 1,000 at risk 62.7 per 1,000 at risk
2011 554.7 per 1,000 at risk 65.2 per 1,000 at risk
2010 568.4 per 1,000 at risk 68.2 per 1,000 at risk
2009 568.6 per 1,000 at risk 69.2 per 1,000 at risk
2008 549.7 per 1,000 at risk 68.9 per 1,000 at risk
2007 519.3 per 1,000 at risk 70.7 per 1,000 at risk
2006 511.2 per 1,000 at risk 73.4 per 1,000 at risk
2005 528.5 per 1,000 at risk 76.6 per 1,000 at risk
2004 559.0 per 1,000 at risk 78.0 per 1,000 at risk
2003 582.1 per 1,000 at risk 78.7 per 1,000 at risk
2002 592.5 per 1,000 at risk 78.5 per 1,000 at risk
2001 597.5 per 1,000 at risk 80.7 per 1,000 at risk
2000 597.2 per 1,000 at risk 79.9 per 1,000 at risk

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 446.1 per 1,000 at risk, the figure has changed by −92.6.
  • Among the 105 countries with data for 2024, Burkina Faso has the 2nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 64.0 per 1,000 at risk.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, World Malaria Report
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.MLR.INCD.P3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Burkina Faso
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, World Malaria Report