Burkina Faso

Rural Population

68.76
percent of total population
Dec 60Dec 64Dec 68Dec 73Dec 77Dec 83Dec 88Dec 91Dec 95Dec 99Dec 03Dec 07Dec 12Dec 17Dec 210.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Burkina Faso
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

22
Guyana73.31
23
Tajikistan72.27
24
Kenya71.51
25
Lesotho70.52
26
Comoros70.39
28
Barbados68.75
30
Zimbabwe67.76
31
India64.61
32
Sudan64.41

Africa Ranking

7
Swaziland75.83
8
Uganda75.05
9
Kenya71.51
10
Lesotho70.52
11
Comoros70.39
13
Zimbabwe67.76
14
Sudan64.41
15
Eritrea64.23
16
Tanzania64.05
17
Guinea62.74

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Definition of Rural Population

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

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