Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 18.0% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Burkina Faso 60th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +68.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 67% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +68.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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)
- Population 16,608 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 16,608 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.13 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 60th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of womens political empowerment divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Key features of womens political empowerment ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Key features of women's political empowerment V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Key features of womens political empowerment divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.