Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Resources statistical capacity

Burkina Faso
18.96 million
in 2023
Kenya
21.80 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Kenya rank
5th

Resources statistical capacity over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M201020162023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 21.80 million against 18.96 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.84 million.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kenya ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 5th of 146 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 5.17 million 12.76 million 7.59 million Kenya
2020s 16.36 million 18.74 million 2.38 million Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resources statistical capacity, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Kenya, at 21.80 million against 18.96 million in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in resources statistical capacity between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
2.84 million, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for resources statistical capacity?
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 5th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Resources statistical capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,935 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed