UNFPA Burkina Faso

One of the world’s least developed countries, Burkina Faso’s population is set to double in the next 20 years. Starting in 1975 with support for a general census, UNFPA has assisted national partners in developing capacities to generate and use population data to devise appropriate policies and programmes and extend reproductive health services, including for adolescents. Current programmes target the need for universal access to sexual and reproductive health, including family planning, reducing maternal mortality, and advocating to increase gender equality.

Data overview View more

Population

Population par tranche d'âge, %
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    Population âgée de 0 à 14 ans (en %)
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    Population âgée de 15 à 64 ans (en %)
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    Population aged 65+

Santé sexuelle et reproductive

Part des naissances encadrées par un personnel de santé qualifié, %, 2014-2019
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    Part des naissances encadrées par un personnel de santé qualifié

Planification familiale

Proportion of demand satisfied with modern methods, women aged 15-49, per cent, 2022
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    Modern method  

Éducation

Total net enrolment rate, percent

Gender, Rights, and Human Capital

Decision making on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, percent, 2007-2022:
20
Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2024:
93
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
11
Decision making on women's own health care, percent, 2007-2022:
32
Decision making on contraceptive use, percent, 2007-2022:
91
Decision making on sexual intercourse, percent, 2007-2022:
62

Pratiques nuisibles

Child marriage by age 18, percent, 2023:
51
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
56
Demographic Dividend: Burkina Faso View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19570 women aged 100+ in 19570 men aged 95-99 in 19570 women aged 95-99 in 1957900 men aged 90-94 in 19570 women aged 90-94 in 19570 men aged 85-89 in 19570 women aged 85-89 in 1957800 men aged 80-84 in 19570 women aged 80-84 in 19578 men aged 75-79 in 19578 women aged 75-79 in 19577019 men aged 70-74 in 195717 women aged 70-74 in 195731 men aged 65-69 in 195732 women aged 65-69 in 19576047 men aged 60-64 in 195748 women aged 60-64 in 195770 men aged 55-59 in 195770 women aged 55-59 in 19575095 men aged 50-54 in 195795 women aged 50-54 in 1957120 men aged 45-49 in 1957117 women aged 45-49 in 195740145 men aged 40-44 in 1957136 women aged 40-44 in 1957164 men aged 35-39 in 1957152 women aged 35-39 in 195730177 men aged 30-34 in 1957165 women aged 30-34 in 1957192 men aged 25-29 in 1957183 women aged 25-29 in 195720210 men aged 20-24 in 1957205 women aged 20-24 in 1957247 men aged 15-19 in 1957244 women aged 15-19 in 195710281 men aged 10-14 in 1957278 women aged 10-14 in 1957320 men aged 5-9 in 1957314 women aged 5-9 in 19570449 men aged 0-4 in 1957439 women aged 0-4 in 1957age5001.0K1.5K2.0K2.5K3.0K5001.0K1.5K2.0K2.5K3.0K
females
males
Population in thousands

Espérance de vie

Life expectancy is 32
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 7.27
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Year : 1957 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision

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