Participation and Human Rights in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Participation and Human Rights was 57.06 in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
57.06
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
17th
of 52 countries
All-time high
59.02
in 2010
All-time low
50.86
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Participation and Human Rights in Burkina Faso, 2000–2011

02040602000200520112000: 50.92001: 53.32002: 51.12003: 54.22004: 52.12005: 53.22006: 53.92007: 562008: 56.42009: 55.22010: 592011: 57.1

Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.

Analysis

In 2011, participation and human rights in Burkina Faso stood at 57.06.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation and human rights in Burkina Faso peaked at 59.02 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50.86, in 2000.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.62 50.86 56.38 10
2010s 58.04 57.06 59.02 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 14 Senegal 59.61 compare
  2. 15 Zambia 59.07 compare
  3. 16 Mozambique 57.88 compare
  4. 18 Niger 55.2 compare
  5. 19 Uganda 54.81 compare
  6. 20 Sierra Leone 54.6 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation and human rights in Burkina Faso?
Participation and human rights in Burkina Faso was 57.06 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 59.02 in 2010.
What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 50.86 in 2000.
How does Burkina Faso rank for participation and human rights?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is participation and human rights rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Participation and Human Rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation and Human Rights
Source
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed

Participation: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Political Participation – extent to which citizens have relevant information and the freedom to participate in the political process. (ii) Effective Power to Govern – extent to which democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, or the extent of veto powers and political enclaves. (iii) Free and Fair Elections – extent to which leaders are determined by free and fair elections. (iv) Electoral Self-determination – right of citizens to freely decide their political system and leadership. (v) Free and Fair Executive Elections – integrity of executive elections.