Access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Access to basic services, annual growth rate was 56.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 402.4%
World rank
3rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
56.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-15.62 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1994–2024

-2002040601994200920241994: 0.41 % change on previous year1995: 8.2 % change on previous year1996: 7.5 % change on previous year1997: 6.9 % change on previous year1998: 6.4 % change on previous year1999: -14.9 % change on previous year2000: 31.9 % change on previous year2001: 4.4 % change on previous year2002: 4.2 % change on previous year2003: 15.2 % change on previous year2004: -6.1 % change on previous year2005: 3.7 % change on previous year2006: 4.5 % change on previous year2007: 3.4 % change on previous year2008: 4.2 % change on previous year2009: 0.8 % change on previous year2010: 4 % change on previous year2011: 13 % change on previous year2012: 2 % change on previous year2013: 2 % change on previous year2014: 24.7 % change on previous year2015: -15.6 % change on previous year2016: 2.5 % change on previous year2017: 2.4 % change on previous year2018: -15.3 % change on previous year2019: 22.2 % change on previous year2020: 5.1 % change on previous year2021: 2.7 % change on previous year2022: 2.6 % change on previous year2023: 11.3 % change on previous year2024: 56.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso stood at 56.68 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 402.4% on the previous year and up 129.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 56.68 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -15.62 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 0.41 % change on previous year —
1995 8.17 % change on previous year +1892.3%
1996 7.51 % change on previous year -8.1%
1997 6.94 % change on previous year -7.6%
1998 6.43 % change on previous year -7.3%
1999 -14.89 % change on previous year -331.4%
2000 31.88 % change on previous year -314.1%
2001 4.4 % change on previous year -86.2%
2002 4.21 % change on previous year -4.2%
2003 15.15 % change on previous year +259.8%
2004 -6.14 % change on previous year -140.5%
2005 3.74 % change on previous year -160.9%
2006 4.5 % change on previous year +20.5%
2007 3.45 % change on previous year -23.4%
2008 4.17 % change on previous year +20.8%
2009 0.8 % change on previous year -80.8%
2010 3.97 % change on previous year +396.0%
2011 12.98 % change on previous year +227.0%
2012 2.03 % change on previous year -84.4%
2013 1.99 % change on previous year -2.0%
2014 24.68 % change on previous year +1142.0%
2015 -15.62 % change on previous year -163.3%
2016 2.47 % change on previous year -115.8%
2017 2.41 % change on previous year -2.4%
2018 -15.29 % change on previous year -734.7%
2019 22.22 % change on previous year -245.3%
2020 5.11 % change on previous year -77.0%
2021 2.7 % change on previous year -47.1%
2022 2.63 % change on previous year -2.6%
2023 11.28 % change on previous year +328.7%
2024 56.68 % change on previous year +402.4%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 56.68 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.41 % change on previous year, 16.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 56.68 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.26 % change on previous year, 17.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +1892.3% 0.41 % change on previous year 8.17 % change on previous year
2014 +1142.0% 1.99 % change on previous year 24.68 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.43 % change on previous year -14.89 % change on previous year 8.17 % change on previous year 6
2000s 6.62 % change on previous year -6.14 % change on previous year 31.88 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.18 % change on previous year -15.62 % change on previous year 24.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s 15.68 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year 56.68 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 1 Papua New Guinea 111.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Burundi 73.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Rwanda 12.68 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Senegal 11.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Chad 11.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
Access to basic services, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 56.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest access to basic services, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 56.68 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest access to basic services, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -15.62 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Burkina Faso rank for access to basic services, annual growth rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is access to basic services, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to basic services, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Access to basic services, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,485 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Access to basic services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.