Elected parliament and government in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Elected parliament and government was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
164th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1
in 1960
All-time low
0
in 1919
Years of data
92
1919–2025
Elected parliament and government in Burkina Faso, 1919–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elected parliament and government in Burkina Faso stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 92 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elected parliament and government in Burkina Faso peaked at 1 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1919.
Burkina Faso ranks 164th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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- 164 Palestine 0 compare
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- 164 Somalia 0 compare
- 164 South Sudan 0 compare
- 164 Sudan 0 compare
- 164 Syria 0 compare
- 164 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 164 Vatican 0
- 164 Yemen 0 compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 772.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 648.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 65.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 18,150 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elected parliament and government in Burkina Faso?
- Elected parliament and government in Burkina Faso was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elected parliament and government recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1960.
- What is the lowest elected parliament and government recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1919.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for elected parliament and government?
- Burkina Faso ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elected parliament and government rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Elected parliament and government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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