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Burkina Faso AI Report

Date: June 5, 2025

Burkina Faso is a mid-size country with 0.3% of the world's population. It has 4 world heritage sites.

Burkina Faso is the 59^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.

Bambara

Songhay Languages

Fula

Out of 195 countries in the world, Burkina Faso is the 1^st highest ranked in Bobo . This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Bobo when compared to other countries.

The Average Bambara of 195 countries in the world is 55,343. Burkina Faso is the 4^th highest ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Bambara when compared to other countries.

The Average Songhay Languages of 195 countries in the world is 49,166. Burkina Faso is the 4^th highest ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Songhay Languages when compared to other countries.

Burkina Faso is the 6^th highest ranked in Fula out of all the 195 countries.This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Fula when compared to other countries.

Enrolment in secondary edu.

Total Military Force

The Average Literacy Rate (%) of 195 countries in the world is 86. Burkina Faso is the 8^th worst ranked country out of 195 countries. This indicates that the educational infrastructure in this country is worse than it is in other countries.

Burkina Faso is the 27^th worst ranked in GDP Per Capita (USD) out of all the 195 countries.This implies that this country is a developing country.

Out of 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.

The Average Total Military Force of 195 countries in the world is 358,465. Burkina Faso is the 63^rd worst ranked country out of 195 countries. This may indicate that the country is facing lesser threats compared to other countries.

Culture

Nature

Internet

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Bobo	# People	3,487	1	1126
2	Bobo as a % of total Bobo speakers	% People	0	1	1129
3	Bambara	# People	55,343	4	1130
4	Songhay Languages	# People	49,166	4	1129
5	Bambara as a % of total Bambara speakers	% People	0	4	1126
6	Songhay Languages as a % of total Songhay Languages speakers	% People	0	5	1125
7	Fula	# People	188,175	6	1130
8	Fula as a % of total Fula speakers	% People	0	7	1126
Below than World Average-
1	French	# People	596,219	17	1233
2	French as a % of total French speakers	% People	0	17	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	9	1	1128
2	Tree density .	Density	8	1	1126
3	Number of Cows	Count	8,697,624	34	1125
4	Cows (% of Total Cows)	Percent	0	34	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	114	1235
2	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	119	1230
3	Cow Milk Production (% of Total Cow Milk Production)	Percent	0	106	1235
4	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	109	1230
5	Cow Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	3,855,383	108	1232
6	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Weight	0	98	1233
7	Orange Production (in tonnes)	Weight	618,959	102	1235
8	Honey prod.	Tons	16,211	101	1233
9	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	66	1231
10	Chicken Meat Production (% of Total Chicken Meat Production)	Percent	0	65	1231
11	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	67	1232
12	Chicken Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	588,164	66	1234
13	Sugarcane prod.	Tons	52,039,862	64	1232
14	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Weight	2	61	1234
15	Cow Beef Production (in tonnes)	Weight	320,761	63	1235
16	Cow Beef Production (% of Total Cow Beef Production)	Percent	0	63	1235
17	Rice prod.	Tons	6,981,685	50	1230
18	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	0	48	1234
19	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	40	1232
20	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	39	1235
21	Soyabean Produced/Total Soyabean Produced %	Weight	1	33	1235
22	Soyabean prod.	Tons	3,684,006	34	1235
23	Goat Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	46,111	33	1231
24	Goat Meat Production (% of Total Goat Meat Production)	Percent	0	33	1232
25	Goat Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	196,989	28	1233
26	Goat Milk Production (% of Total Goat Milk Production)	Percent	0	28	1231
27	Cotton Production (in 1000 480 lb. Bales)	Weight	1,707	17	1233
28	Cotton Production (% of Total Cotton Production)	Percent	1	17	1231
29	Gold Prod.	Weight	125	12	1232
30	Gold Produced/Total Gold Produced %.		4	12	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	4	1125
2	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	9	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	188	1230
2	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	4,946,299	156	1235
3	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	143	1230
4	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	141	1235
5	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	31	1	1231
6	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	127	1230
7	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	118	1233
8	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	32	1	1232
9	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	100	1231
10	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	92	1235
11	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,678,001	89	1234
12	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	5,059,423	87	1232
13	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,858,694	82	1231
14	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	80	1231
15	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	88,812	55	1234
16	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	52	1234
17	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	31	1233
18	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	Islamic Population	# People	9,936,734	26	1127
2	Islamic Pop./Total Islamic Pop.%	% People	0	26	1129
3	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	43	1127
Below than World Average-
1	# Olympic Medals	Count	157	123	1235
2	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	111	1232
3	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	82	1231
4	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	67	1235
5	Christian Population	# People	11,885,917	67	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	40	33	1128
2	Pop. without Electricity access	# People	3,455,508	9	1127
3	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	14	9	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	86	186	1230
2	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	60	162	1234
3	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	117	1231
4	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1233
5	# Cities>1M	# Cities	2	46	1232
6	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	89	1230
7	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	78	1234
8	# Cities>1M	# Cities	1	39	1230
9	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	68	1235
10	Urban Population (2021)	# People	23,726,053	77	1233
11	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	53	1234
12	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	37	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	0	35	1125
2	Births	# People (In Thousands)	681	40	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	50	83	1235
2	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	39	1234
3	Total Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	42,003	59	1230
4	Male Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	21,226	59	1234
5	Female Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	20,993	59	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	23	54	1126
2	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	23	54	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	166	1235
2	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	157	1233
3	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	148	1233
4	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	56	133	1232
5	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	133	1230
6	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	124	1232
7	Formal Jobs	# People	10,605,934	107	1232
8	Employment in Services	# People	10,251,634	78	1233
9	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	77	1234
10	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	15,067,127	76	1233
11	Labour Force Participation	# People	14,659,929	69	1232
12	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	20,409,734	68	1235
13	Unemployment Rate.	% People	7	62	1233
14	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,511,199	56	1233
15	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,314,003	53	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	60	1125
Below than World Average-
1	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	30,070	169	1230
2	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	134	1231
3	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	138	1232
4	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	3,115	138	1235
5	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	112	1234
6	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	111	1230
7	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	183,299	122	1233
8	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	114	1235
9	GDP (Billions USD) 2025	$ Billions	613	120	1235
10	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	186,399	117	1233
11	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		46	105	1231
12	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		53	102	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	73	185	1232
2	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	161	1232
3	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	120	1231
4	Total No. of Doctors	# People	78,648	122	1230
5	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	19,528	118	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	70	184	1232
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	31	171	1231
3	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	13	169	1231
4	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	25	157	1235
5	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	14	154	1233
6	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	35	152	1234
7	Facebook CPC in Rs.	Absolute	5	147	1233
8	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	% People	0	129	1234
9	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	31	139	1235
10	Twitter users	# People	3,173,740	133	1234
11	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	114	1235
12	LinkedIn users	# People	6,388,891	120	1233
13	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	0	108	1233
14	Facebook users	# People	6,757,917	112	1230
15	Internet Users	# People	28,408,774	107	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	1	162	1234
2	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	124	1235
3	Total Military Force	# People	358,465	133	1231
4	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	99	1233
5	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	101	1230
6	Lawyers Per 100K	People Per 100K	160	49	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	1232

LANGUAGES

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

Mother Tongue : Fula

Literacy Rate (%) : 39.30

Details

Country Capital	:	Ouagadougou
GDP Per capita	:	2,986
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	169^th/195
Life Expectancy	:	61
Unemployment Rate	:	5
Number of Internet Users	:	4,638,554
Internet Users Rank	:	107^th/195
Area	:	273,601
Area Rank	:	73^rd/195
Total Population	:	24,075
Total Population Rank	:	59^th/195

Continent: Africa

Cities with > 100K popln: 6

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