Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita was 0.2311 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.2311
World rank
139th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.2311
in 2020
All-time low
0.0285
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Burkina Faso, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.2311 for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.2311 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0285, in 1870.
That places Burkina Faso 139th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0285 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0294 | +3.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0305 | +3.8% |
| 1900 | 0.0316 | +3.7% |
| 1913 | 0.0362 | +14.7% |
| 1925 | 0.036 | -0.7% |
| 1929 | 0.0359 | -0.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0356 | -0.8% |
| 1938 | 0.0405 | +13.6% |
| 1950 | 0.046 | +13.8% |
| 1955 | 0.049 | +6.4% |
| 1960 | 0.0564 | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 0.06 | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0548 | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0618 | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0776 | +25.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0788 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0866 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1238 | +42.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1479 | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1651 | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1866 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1836 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2311 | +25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0285 | 0.0285 | 0.0285 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0294 | 0.0294 | 0.0294 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0305 | 0.0305 | 0.0305 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0316 | 0.0316 | 0.0316 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0362 | 0.0362 | 0.0362 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0359 | 0.0359 | 0.036 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.038 | 0.0356 | 0.0405 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0475 | 0.046 | 0.049 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0582 | 0.0564 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0583 | 0.0548 | 0.0618 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0782 | 0.0776 | 0.0788 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1052 | 0.0866 | 0.1238 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1565 | 0.1479 | 0.1651 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1851 | 0.1836 | 0.1866 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2311 | 0.2311 | 0.2311 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 136 Madagascar 0.2395 compare
- 137 Mauritania 0.2366 compare
- 138 Mozambique 0.2325 compare
- 140 Guinea-Bissau 0.2291 compare
- 141 Congo 0.2276 compare
- 142 Nicaragua 0.2273 compare
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8525 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 978.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 19.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 547.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.2311 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2311 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0285 in 1870.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 139th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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