Political Stability - Number of sources in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Political Stability - Number of sources was 12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
12
in 2024
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Number of sources in Burkina Faso, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, political stability - number of sources in Burkina Faso stood at 12. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Burkina Faso peaked at 12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Number of sources in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | — |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 12 | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 10, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.22 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.4 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.67 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 political stability - number of sources in Burkina Faso?
- Political stability - number of sources in Burkina Faso was 12 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2024.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Burkina Faso ranks 3rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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