Burkina Faso Analytics

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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	:	1,107
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	165^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

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Burkina Faso Highlights

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.

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 Doctors (Per 10,000) of the countries in the world is 21. Burkina Faso is the 10^th worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Burkina Faso is the 31^st worst ranked in GDP Per Capita (USD) . This implies that this country is a developing country.

Burkina Faso Metrics

Culture

Nature

Internet

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	1128
3	Bambara	# People	55,343	4	1128
4	Songhay Languages	# People	49,166	4	1126
5	Bambara as a % of total Bambara speakers	% People	0	4	1127
6	Songhay Languages as a % of total Songhay Languages speakers	% People	0	5	1129
7	Fula	# People	188,175	6	1128
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	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	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	188	1231
2	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	357,113	144	1230
3	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	143	1231
4	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	141	1235
5	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	127	1231
6	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	118	1235
7	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	100	1232
8	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	92	1231
9	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,678,001	89	1230
10	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,895,876	82	1231
11	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	80	1231
12	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	9,727,510	63	1231
13	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	52	1230
14	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	9,629,078	47	1235
15	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	58	45	1235
16	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	57	44	1235
17	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	31	1233
18	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	7	1230

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	1126
3	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	43	1130
Below than World Average-
1	# Olympic Medals	Count	157	123	1234
2	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	111	1234
3	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	82	1232
4	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	67	1233
5	Christian Population	# People	11,885,917	67	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	40	33	1130
2	1M+ Cities Ratio ( 1M+ Cities/ # Cities> 100000)		0	34	1125
3	Pop. without Electricity access	# People	3,455,508	9	1127
4	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	14	9	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	86	186	1231
2	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	60	162	1234
3	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	117	1234
4	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1232
5	# Cities>1M	# Cities	2	46	1231
6	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	89	1234
7	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	78	1235
8	# Cities>1M	# Cities	1	39	1230
9	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	68	1232
10	Urban Population (2021)	# People	23,726,053	77	1233
11	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	53	1233
12	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	37	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Number of Cows	Count	8,697,624	34	1126
2	Cows (% of Total Cows)	Percent	0	34	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	22,685	151	1235
2	Tree density .	Density	828	139	1232
3	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	114	1232
4	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	119	1235
5	Cow Milk Production (% of Total Cow Milk Production)	Percent	0	106	1233
6	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	109	1235
7	Cow Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	3,855,383	108	1235
8	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Weight	0	98	1231
9	Orange Production (in tonnes)	Weight	618,959	102	1235
10	Honey prod.	Tons	16,211	101	1230
11	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	66	1233
12	Chicken Meat Production (% of Total Chicken Meat Production)	Percent	0	65	1235
13	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	67	1235
14	Chicken Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	588,164	66	1235
15	Sugarcane prod.	Tons	52,039,862	64	1230
16	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Weight	2	61	1235
17	Cow Beef Production (in tonnes)	Weight	320,761	63	1234
18	Cow Beef Production (% of Total Cow Beef Production)	Percent	0	63	1235
19	Rice prod.	Tons	6,981,685	50	1232
20	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	0	48	1230
21	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	40	1234
22	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	39	1233
23	Soyabean Produced/Total Soyabean Produced %	Weight	1	33	1230
24	Soyabean prod.	Tons	3,684,006	34	1231
25	Goat Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	46,111	33	1235
26	Goat Meat Production (% of Total Goat Meat Production)	Percent	0	33	1235
27	Goat Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	196,989	28	1234
28	Goat Milk Production (% of Total Goat Milk Production)	Percent	0	28	1233
29	Cotton Production (in 1000 480 lb. Bales)	Weight	1,707	17	1232
30	Cotton Production (% of Total Cotton Production)	Percent	1	17	1230
31	Gold Prod.	Weight	125	12	1235
32	Gold Produced/Total Gold Produced %.		4	12	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	0	35	1129
2	Births	# People (In Thousands)	681	40	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Gender Ratio	Ratio of female per male, Country total female/ Country total male	1	44	1234
2	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	50	110	1234
3	Density ( Pop/Land Area Ratio)	Density	312	99	1231
4	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	80	1231
5	Total Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	42,003	59	1230
6	Male Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	21,226	59	1230
7	Female Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	20,993	59	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	54	1128
Below than World Average-
1	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	18,051	165	1234
2	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	134	1232
3	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	138	1234
4	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	3,115	138	1234
5	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	113	1232
6	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	111	1233
7	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	183,299	122	1234
8	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	114	1233
9	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	186,399	117	1235
10	GDP (Billions USD) 2025	$ Billions	597	113	1232
11	GDP Per Capita at PPP (USD)	$	30,228	111	1233
12	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		46	105	1234
13	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		53	102	1232

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	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	166	1231
2	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	157	1231
3	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	148	1231
4	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	56	130	1234
5	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	133	1231
6	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	124	1235
7	Formal Jobs	# People	10,605,934	107	1234
8	Employment in Services	# People	10,251,634	78	1233
9	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	77	1231
10	Unemployment Rate.	% People	7	61	1235
11	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	15,067,127	76	1234
12	Labour Force Participation	# People	14,659,929	69	1231
13	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	20,409,734	68	1232
14	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,511,199	56	1231
15	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,314,003	53	1230

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	Doctors (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	21	171	1233
3	Pharmacists (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	4	163	1233
4	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	161	1231
5	#Dentists	# People	13,328	146	1235
6	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	120	1232
7	Total No. of Doctors	# People	78,648	122	1230
8	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	19,528	118	1230

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

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

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	126	1230
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	9.37 %
2	Bambara	4.64 %
3	Bobo	1.41 %
4	French	1.25 %
5	Songhay Languages	1 %

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