Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
786.97 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Eritrea
751.38 constant 2015 US$
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
195th
Eritrea rank
197th
GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Eritrea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 786.97 constant 2015 US$ against 751.38 constant 2015 US$ in Eritrea, a difference of 35.59 constant 2015 US$.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 195th and Eritrea ranks 197th of 209 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 377.92 constant 2015 US$ | 812.94 constant 2015 US$ | 435.02 constant 2015 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 486.12 constant 2015 US$ | 805.05 constant 2015 US$ | 318.93 constant 2015 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 571.73 constant 2015 US$ | 727.63 constant 2015 US$ | 155.9 constant 2015 US$ | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
- Burkina Faso, at 786.97 constant 2015 US$ against 751.38 constant 2015 US$ in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
- 35.59 constant 2015 US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 195th and Eritrea ranks 197th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.