International Rankings of Burkina Faso 2015, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	1,795	164	2012
Internet users	178,100	138	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	141,400	136	2012
Telephones - mobile cellular	9,980,000	79	2012
Economy
Budget expenditures	$3,228,000,000	131	2013 est.
Budget revenues	$2,838,000,000	129	2013 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-3.20	66	2013 est.
Central bank discount rate(%)	4.25	44	31 Dec 2010 est
Current account balance	-$364,900,000	95	2013 est.
Debt - external	$2,863,000,000	136	31 Dec 2013 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	39.5	56	2007
Exports	$2,844,000,000	129	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	34.40	99	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	16.90	59	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	55.20	121	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	-25.00	24	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	18.30	89	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	0.20	40	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture(%)	33.60	18	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry(%)	23.60	106	2013 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services(%)	42.80	149	2013 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$12,130,000,000	131	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$1,500	160	2013 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$26,510,000,000	123	2013 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	6.50	19	2013 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	12.20	102	2013 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	32.20	53	2009 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	2.90	19	2009 est.
Imports	$2,941,000,000	148	2013 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	6.50	24	2013 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	2.10	71	2013 est.
Labor force	6,668,000	65	2007
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture (%)	90.00	3	2000 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services (%)	10.00	140	2000 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	46.70	21	2009 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	$1,115,000,000	132	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 4,211,000,000	133	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$2,711,000,000	126	31 Dec 2013 est.
Stock of narrow money	$ 2,220,000,000	123	31 Dec 2013 est.
Taxes and other revenues	23.4	118	2013 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	77.00	4	2004
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	1,454,000	154	2011 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	75	2010 est.
Crude Oil - imports	0	82	2010 est.
Crude Oil - production	0	128	2012 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	0	93	1 Jan 2013 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	773,100,000	157	2010 est.
Electricity - exports (kWh)	0	91	2012 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	87.3	36	2010 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	12.7	100	2010 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	31	2010 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0.0	72	2010 est.
Electricity - imports (kWh)	150,000,000	91	2010 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	252,000	156	2010 est.
Electricity - production (kWh)	670,000,000	158	2010 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	42.10	207	NA
Natural gas - consumption (cu m)	0	110	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports (cu m)	0	54	2011 est.
Natural gas - imports (cu m)	0	76	2011 est.
Natural gas - production (cu m)	0	95	2011 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	0	99	1 Jan 2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	9,960	154	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	0	125	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	11,660	126	2010 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	0	116	2010 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	0	193	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	749	179	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	200	15	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	54.99	147	2005
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	0.72	114	2005
Irrigated land (sq km)	250	126	2003
Land Area - sq km	273,800.00	75	NA
Land boundaries - km	3,193	59	NA
Land use - arable land (%)	20.79	50	2011
Land use - other (%)	78.98	140	2011
Land use - permanent crops (%)	0.24	155	2011
Population density - Persons per sq km*	67.07	141	Jul 2014 est.
Total Area - sq km	274,200.00	75	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	12.50	130	2011
Water Area - sq km	400	120	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - male	3,735,735	62	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	2,367,673	67	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	2,366,168	67	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	191,662	55	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	193,905	55	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	1.39	59	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	4,156,245	46	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	4,173,236	49	2014 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	45.40	8	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	1,833,496	57	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	1,851,801	57	2014 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	20.10	23	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	2,622,603	67	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	2,702,573	67	2014 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	29.00	134	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	332,421	89	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	240,520	102	2014 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	3.10	106	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	280,944	98	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	171,284	109	2014 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	2.50	118	2014 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	42.42	5	2014 est.
Child labor - children ages 5-14 - percentage (%)	38.00	13	2006 e
Child labor - children ages 5-14 - total number	1,521,006	18	2006 e
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	26.20	22	2010
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	16.20	128	2010/11
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	11.96	26	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	4.70	112	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	21.50	12	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	91.30	14	2014 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	86.60	11	2014 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - rural	75.8	77	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - total	81.7	81	2012 est.
Drinking water source - Improved - urban	97.5	25	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - rural	24.2	56	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	18.3	44	2012 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	2.5	71	2012 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	3.40	48	2011
Health expenditures	6.50	50	2011
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	1.00	33	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	5,500	34	2012 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	114,500	41	2012 est.
Hospital bed density	0.40	73	2010
Infant mortality rate - female (deaths/1,000 live births)	69.28	12	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - male (deaths/1,000 live births)	84.10	8	2014 est.
Infant mortality rate - total (deaths/1,000 live births)	76.80	9	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female (years)	56.85	201	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male (years)	52.77	201	2014 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total (years)	54.78	194	2014 est.
Literacy - female (%)	21.60	132	2007 est.
Literacy - male (%)	36.70	126	2007 est.
Literacy - total (%)	28.70	129	2007 est.
Maternal mortality rate	300.00	30	2010
Median age - female (years)	17.20	153	2014 est.
Median age - male (years)	16.90	154	2014 est.
Median age - total (years)	17.00	149	2014 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	19.40	72	2010 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	0.00	74	2014 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	2.30	140	2008
Physicians density	0.05	141	2010
Population	18,365,123	60	Jul 2014 est.
Population growth rate (%)	3.05	10	2014 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	6.7	146	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	93.3	9	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	18.6	135	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	81.4	14	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	50.4	109	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	49.6	30	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	7	15	2012
School life expectancy - male (years)	8	13	2012
School life expectancy - total (years)	8	13	2012
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	1.00	17	2014 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	1.01	22	2014 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	1.03	22	2014 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	0.99	19	2014 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	0.62	50	2014 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	1.03	13	2014 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	0.99	23	2014 est
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	5.93	6	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	3	114	2006
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	5	98	2006
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	4	114	2006
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	6.02	1	2011
Urbanization - urban population (%)	26.5	161	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	23	99	2013
Airports - with paved runways - total	2	77	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	21	80	2013
Railways (km)	622	106	2008
Roadways (km)	15,272	121	2010

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