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Burkina Faso is a land locked country in West Africa.
Population
Burkina Faso has 20.90 million people. With 5.23 births per women Burkina Faso
has a high fertility rate in the international comparison. According to the current population prospects of the United Nations the population of Burkina Faso in the year
2050 will rise to 43.43 million and in the year 2100 to 83.19 million. The life expectency in Burkina Faso is 60.9 years.
Geography
Burkina Faso has an area of 274,220 sq. km and ranks 74th among all countries in the world. The
borderline with its neighboring countries totals 3,193 km.
Economy
The gross domestic product in the year 2021 was 19.74
billion US $ and ranks 119th among the world economies. The gross
domestic product per capita totals 893 US $ and is therefore in the lower ranks in the international comparison. With a debt level of 72.5 % of the GDP Burkina Faso ranks among the countries with the highest debt level. The unemployment rate in the year 2021 amounts to 5.2 %.
Country Status | Independent State |
UN member since | 1960 |
ISO country code | BF |
Internet Domain | .bf |
License plate | BF |
All data sets for Burkina Faso by categories The total of data sets is shown in brackets for each category
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Population, total | Show country ranking | Show source | |
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Birth rate, per 1000 people | Show country ranking | Show source |
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CO2 emissions per capita (metric tons) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Natural gas, consumption (cu. meters) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
CO2 emissions (kt) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Gross domestic product in exchange rates (US $) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Gross domestic product real growth rate (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Literacy rate, ages 15 and above, total (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Education expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Patent applications, residents | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Area (sq. km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
National borders (km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Coastline (km) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Mobile phones | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Fixed telephone lines | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Railways (km) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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