Africa (WHO region) vs Burkina Faso: Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for
Africa (WHO region)
58.1%
in 2024
Burkina Faso
64.3%
in 2021
Africa (WHO region) rank
12th
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 64.3% against 58.1% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Africa (WHO region) ahead.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 12th and Burkina Faso ranks 14th of 13 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa (WHO region) averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.9% | 25.8% | 15.1% | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 45.3% | 7.0% | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 58.3% | 2.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for, Africa (WHO region) or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 64.3% against 58.1% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for between Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
- 6.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Burkina Faso rank globally for women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 12th and Burkina Faso ranks 14th of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.