Burkina Faso Analytics

Burkina Faso is a mid-size country with 0.3% of the world's population. It has 3 world heritage sites.

LANGUAGES

Official Language:
1. Fula : 2,255,000
2. Bambara : 1,116,000

Mother Tongue : Fula

Literacy Rate (%) : 39.30

Country Capital	:	Ouagadougou
GDP Per capita	:	830
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	166^th/195
Life Expectancy	:	59
Unemployment Rate	:	4
Number of Internet Users	:	4,840,000
Internet Users Rank	:	94^th/195
Area	:	273,601
Area Rank	:	73^rd/195
Total Population	:	22,101
Total Population Rank	:	57^th/195

Continent: Africa

Cities with > 100K popln: 6

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Burkina Faso Highlights

Burkina Faso is the 57^th ranked country in population and 73^rd ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world.Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Better than World Average-

1. Burkina Faso is the 24^th highest ranked in Employment in Agriculture out of 195 countries in the world. Thisimplies that a significant portion of population is living in rural areas or simply imply that the country is developing

Worse than World Average-

1. Burkina Faso is the 8^th worst ranked in Literacy Rate (%) out of 195 countries in the world. This indicates that the educational infrastructure in this country is worse than it is in other countries.
2. The average GDP Per Capita (USD) of the countries in the world is 18,253. Burkina Faso is the 30^th worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country is a developing country.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Burkina Faso is the 40^th worst ranked in Enrolment in secondary edu. . This may take into context a lower country population, or imply that lesser people in this country pursue secondary education when compared to other countries.

Burkina Faso Metrics

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Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Bobo	# People	3,487	1	1130
2	Bobo as a % of total Bobo speakers	% People	0	1	1125
3	Bambara	# People	55,343	4	1128
4	Songhay Languages	# People	49,166	4	1129
5	Bambara as a % of total Bambara speakers	% People	0	4	1130
6	Songhay Languages as a % of total Songhay Languages speakers	% People	0	5	1125
7	Fula	# People	188,175	6	1129
8	Fula as a % of total Fula speakers	% People	0	7	1130
Below than World Average-
1	French	# People	596,219	17	1231
2	French as a % of total French speakers	% People	0	17	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	9	1	1130
2	Tree density .	Density	8	1	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Tons	0	114	1235
2	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	119	1234
3	Number of Trees	Count	9,751,992,148	109	1231
4	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Tons	0	98	1231
5	Honey prod.	Tons	16,211	101	1235
6	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	66	1234
7	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	67	1235
8	Sugarcane prod.	Tons	52,039,862	64	1231
9	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Tons	2	61	1235
10	Rice prod.	Tons	5,090,580	50	1231
11	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Tons	0	48	1234
12	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	40	1230
13	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Tons	0	39	1231
14	Soyabean Produced/Total Soyabean Produced %	Tons	1	33	1234
15	Soyabean prod.	Tons	3,684,006	34	1232
16	Gold Prod.	Tons	125	12	1234
17	Gold Produced/Total Gold Produced %.		4	12	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	24	2	1125
2	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	24	2	1126
3	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	9	1129
4	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,233,463	24	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	55	177	1231
2	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	75	177	1230
3	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	55	177	1231
4	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	24	175	1231
5	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	169	1233
6	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	135	1235
7	Unemployment Rate.	% People	13	119	1233
8	Formal Jobs	# People	10,227,722	115	1231
9	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	14,402,736	110	1231
10	Employment in Services	# People	9,747,273	108	1230
11	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	19,636,200	63	1235
12	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	88,812	55	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	4	1126
2	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	9	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	188	1232
2	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	4,946,299	156	1232
3	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	143	1230
4	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	141	1233
5	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	31	1	1233
6	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	127	1233
7	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	118	1235
8	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	32	1	1235
9	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	100	1232
10	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	92	1230
11	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,125,548	89	1235
12	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	5,059,423	87	1231
13	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,858,694	82	1230
14	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	80	1230
15	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	52	1230
16	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	31	1233
17	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	7	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	1	15	1127
2	Births	# People (In Thousands)	688	38	1125
3	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	49	108	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	86	1232
2	Male Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,393	58	1232
3	Female Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,160	58	1235
4	Total Population (2021)	# People (In Thousands)	40,345	57	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	19	1127
Below than World Average-
1	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	18,253	166	1233
2	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	134	1233
3	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	127	1234
4	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	7,895	138	1235
5	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	109	1233
6	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	117	1234
7	GDP (Billions USD) 2022	$ Billions	531	121	1233
8	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	110	1235
9	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	182,282	118	1230
10	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	184,833	115	1230
11	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		52	108	1233
12	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		45	101	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Islamic Population	# People	9,744,062	25	1126
Below than World Average-
1	# Olympic Medals	Count	126	114	1233
2	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	91	1234
3	Christian Population	# People	11,763,461	67	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Islamic Pop.%	% People	0	25	1128
2	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	44	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	113	1234
2	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	67	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	41	32	1127
2	Pop. without Electricity access	# People	3,489,572	9	1126
3	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	15	10	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	85	186	1234
2	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	59	165	1234
3	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	117	1235
4	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1235
5	# Cities>1M	# Cities	2	46	1230
6	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	89	1234
7	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	78	1235
8	# Cities>1M	# Cities	1	39	1233
9	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	68	1231
10	Urban Population (2021)	# People	22,563,215	79	1230
11	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	53	1230
12	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	37	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	71	181	1232
2	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	161	1231
3	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	14,339	134	1233
4	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	120	1232
5	Total No. of Doctors	# People	73,975	122	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	66	177	1230
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	30	170	1234
3	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	14	168	1234
4	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	26	166	1231
5	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	35	160	1232
6	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	16	159	1235
7	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	% People	0	126	1232
8	Facebook CPC in Rs.	Absolute	5	147	1230
9	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	35	145	1230
10	Twitter users	# People	3,179,254	128	1234
11	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	114	1230
12	LinkedIn users	# People	6,064,509	121	1233
13	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	0	113	1232
14	Facebook users	# People	7,174,483	115	1232
15	Internet Users	# People	25,030,008	94	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	0	150	1230
2	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	114	1231
3	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	99	1234
4	Total Military Force	# People	122,909	114	1230
5	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	101	1232
6	Lawyers Per 100K	People Per 100K	129	42	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	126	1235
2	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	59	1234

Burkina Faso Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	Fula	10.2 %
2	Bambara	5.05 %
3	Bobo	1.54 %
4	French	1.37 %
5	Songhay Languages	1.09 %

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Banfora	130,307
2	Bobo Dioulasso	1,004,880
3	Kaya	136,645
4	Koudougou	178,117
5	Ouagadougou	2,727,785
6	Ouahigouya	138,424