Burkina Faso vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have
Burkina Faso
64.3%
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
60.1%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
17th
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have over time
- Burkina Faso
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 64.3% against 60.1% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 41.9% | 16.1% | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 54.4% | 9.1% | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 57.5% | 0.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have, Burkina Faso or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Burkina Faso, at 64.3% against 60.1% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have between Burkina Faso and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 4.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (% of women aged 15-49 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.