Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Stunting vs level of prosperity over time was 21.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Burkina Faso, 1993–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Burkina Faso stood at 21.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Burkina Faso peaked at 41.4 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 17.5, in 2020.
That places Burkina Faso 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.05 | 38.7 | 41.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.93 | 21.1 | 34.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.3 | 17.5 | 21.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,953 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 772.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 39.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 18,150 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 65.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 820.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0609 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Burkina Faso?
- Stunting vs level of prosperity over time in Burkina Faso was 21.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stunting vs level of prosperity over time recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4 in 1999.
- What is the lowest stunting vs level of prosperity over time recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5 in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for stunting vs level of prosperity over time?
- Burkina Faso ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stunting vs level of prosperity over time rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Stunting vs level of prosperity over time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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