Hdi male vs female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Hdi male vs female was 0.486 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.486
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
179th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.486
in 2023
All-time low
0.365
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Hdi male vs female in Burkina Faso, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.486 for hdi male vs female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hdi male vs female in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.486 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.365, in 2005.
Burkina Faso ranks 179th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Hdi male vs female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.365 | — |
| 2006 | 0.3744 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3721 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3843 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3941 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4038 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.415 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4236 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4303 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4312 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4438 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4527 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4635 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4745 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4751 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4761 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4772 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4793 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.486 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.378 | 0.365 | 0.3941 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4413 | 0.4038 | 0.4751 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4797 | 0.4761 | 0.486 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 176 Mozambique 0.5138 compare
- 177 Sierra Leone 0.5097 compare
- 178 Madagascar 0.5025 compare
- 180 Chad 0.4636 compare
- 181 Mali 0.4588 compare
- 182 Burundi 0.4555 compare
More gender data for Burkina Faso
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,122 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3191 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 348,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 359,281 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 339,937 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 349,490 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 332,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 342,873 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 326,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 336,630 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hdi male vs female in Burkina Faso?
- Hdi male vs female in Burkina Faso was 0.486 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hdi male vs female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.486 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hdi male vs female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.365 in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for hdi male vs female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 179th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hdi male vs female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hdi male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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