Global change over the last 50 years in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Global change over the last 50 years was 33,065 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
33,065
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
124th
of 215 countries
All-time high
33,065
in 2024
All-time low
3,500
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Global change over the last 50 years in Burkina Faso, 1965–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 33,065 for global change over the last 50 years in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Burkina Faso peaked at 33,065 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,500, in 1965.

Burkina Faso ranks 124th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,200 3,500 4,500 5
1970s 5,500 4,000 7,000 10
1980s 7,439 6,500 8,006 10
1990s 7,659 7,000 8,375 10
2000s 9,653 8,505 12,075 10
2010s 21,831 14,800 28,403 10
2020s 31,177 29,805 33,065 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 121 Guyana 38,729 compare
  2. 122 Fiji 35,543 compare
  3. 123 Libya 33,109 compare
  4. 125 Suriname 32,197 compare
  5. 126 Gabon 30,243 compare
  6. 127 Bolivia 29,805 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global change over the last 50 years in Burkina Faso?
Global change over the last 50 years in Burkina Faso was 33,065 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 33,065 in 2024.
What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 3,500 in 1965.
How does Burkina Faso rank for global change over the last 50 years?
Burkina Faso ranks 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. 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 Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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