Burkina Faso

Scores 51.0 out of 100.0 in Overall Governance, ranking 24th out of 54 in Africa.

Scores higher than the African average (49.3) and lower than the regional average for Western Africa (52.6).

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Burkina Faso

Capital city: Ouagadougou

Region: Western Africa

REC membership(s): 

CEN-SAD, ECOWAS
Downloads

23.3M

Population (2023)

32.5%

Urban population (2023)

34.7%

Youth population (ages 15-34) (2023)

$20.32bn

GDP (2023) (USD)

3.0%

GDP growth (2023)

$874

GDP per capita (2023) (USD)