Civil liberties rating fh in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Civil liberties rating fh was 5 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 199 countries
All-time high
6
in 1985
All-time low
3
in 1978
Years of data
53
1972β2025
Civil liberties rating fh in Burkina Faso, 1972β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 5 for civil liberties rating fh in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties rating fh in Burkina Faso peaked at 6 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1978.
That places Burkina Faso 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 1980s | 5.44 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.3 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 41 Algeria 5 compare
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- 41 Guinea 5 compare
- 41 Haiti 5 compare
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- 41 Mali 5 compare
- 41 Mauritania 5 compare
- 41 Morocco 5 compare
- 41 Niger 5 compare
- 41 Nigeria 5 compare
- 41 Oman 5 compare
- 41 Pakistan 5 compare
- 41 Palestine, State of 5 compare
- 41 Qatar 5 compare
- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 5 compare
- 41 Thailand 5 compare
- 41 Uganda 5 compare
- 41 Zimbabwe 5 compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties rating fh in Burkina Faso?
- Civil liberties rating fh in Burkina Faso was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties rating fh recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1985.
- What is the lowest civil liberties rating fh recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1978.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for civil liberties rating fh?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties rating fh rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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