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 (%) : 39.3

Country Capital	:	Ouagadougou
GDP Per capita	:	2,548
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	170^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.

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 25,265. Burkina Faso is the 26^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 52^nd worst ranked in Teachers in primary edu. . This may indicate that the investment by the country in primary education is lesser when compared to other countries.

Burkina Faso Metrics

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Nature

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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	1126
4	Songhay Languages	# People	49,166	4	1128
5	Bambara as a % of total Bambara speakers	% People	0	4	1125
6	Songhay Languages as a % of total Songhay Languages speakers	% People	0	5	1126
7	Fula	# People	188,175	6	1129
8	Fula as a % of total Fula speakers	% People	0	7	1128
Below than World Average-
1	French	# People	596,219	17	1231
2	French as a % of total French speakers	% People	0	17	1232

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	1125
3	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	9	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	55	177	1231
2	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	178	1232
3	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	178	1230
4	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	176	1235
5	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	169	1235
6	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	357,113	144	1230
7	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	135	1231
8	Unemployment Rate.	% People	13	119	1232
9	Formal Jobs	# People	20,455,444	116	1231
10	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	28,805,473	111	1230
11	Employment in Services	# People	19,494,546	109	1231
12	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	19,636,200	63	1232
13	Employment in Agriculture	# People	10,466,926	25	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	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	188	1232
2	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	143	1232
3	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	141	1235
4	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	127	1235
5	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	118	1230
6	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	100	1231
7	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	92	1230
8	Total Literate Pop.	# People	68,251,097	90	1230
9	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,895,876	82	1232
10	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	80	1233
11	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	9,727,510	63	1232
12	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	52	1234
13	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	9,629,078	47	1230
14	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	58	45	1233
15	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	57	44	1233
16	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	31	1230
17	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	7	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	1	15	1125
2	Births	# People (In Thousands)	688	38	1130
3	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	49	108	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	86	1234
2	Male Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,393	58	1230
3	Female Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,160	58	1231
4	Total Population (2021)	# People (In Thousands)	40,345	57	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	19	1125
Below than World Average-
1	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	25,265	170	1235
2	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	134	1235
3	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	10,566	146	1230
4	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	127	1233
5	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	1	110	1234
6	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	117	1235
7	GDP (Billions USD) 2022	$ Billions	531	121	1235
8	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	110	1232
9	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	182,282	118	1234
10	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	184,833	115	1231
11	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		52	108	1230
12	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		45	101	1235

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	1235
2	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	91	1231
3	Christian Population	# People	11,763,461	67	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	41	32	1125
2	Pop. without Electricity access	# People	6,979,145	10	1127
3	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	15	10	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	85	186	1235
2	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	59	165	1234
3	# Cities>100000	# Cities	42	118	1231
4	# Cities>500000	# Cities	8	66	1234
5	# Cities>1M	# Cities	2	46	1230
6	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	89	1234
7	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	78	1233
8	# Cities>1M	# Cities	3	40	1230
9	# Cities>300000	# Cities	14	69	1233
10	Urban Population (2021)	# People	22,563,215	79	1232
11	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	53	1235
12	Rural Pop.	# People	36,027,518	38	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	44	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	114	1233
2	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	1	68	1235
3	Islamic Pop./Total Islamic Pop.%	% People	1	26	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	71	181	1230
2	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	35	162	1233
3	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	28,678	135	1231
4	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	120	1233
5	Total No. of Doctors	# People	118,384	105	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	67	178	1231
2	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	54	154	1233
3	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	76	134	1234
4	Facebook users	# People	16,391,045	105	1234
5	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	1	161	1234
2	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	1	125	1230
3	Total Military Force	# People	353,432	133	1234
4	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	1	100	1235
5	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	101	1231
6	Lawyers Per 100K	People Per 100K	129	42	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	22,685	151	1230
2	Tree density .	Density	828	139	1234
3	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Weight	1	113	1235
4	Potatoes prod.	Weight	2,516,782	119	1233
5	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	109	1233
6	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Weight	1	83	1232
7	Honey prod.	Weight	14,821	84	1234
8	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	66	1231
9	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	67	1231
10	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	1	49	1233
11	Rice prod.	Weight	6,871,329	50	1233
12	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	1	39	1231
13	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Weight	833,178	38	1232
14	Soyabean Produced/Total Soyabean Produced %	Weight	2	32	1235
15	Soyabean prod.	Weight	3,628,152	32	1233
16	Sugarcane prod.	Weight	2,422,324	22	1235
17	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Weight	5	23	1231
18	Gold Prod.	Weight	125	12	1234
19	Gold Produced/Total Gold Produced %.		4	12	1234

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	1235

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