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Burkina Faso

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Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate of Progress | Under-five mortality rankings

Basic Indicators

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Under-5 mortality rank

7

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

206

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

191

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

112

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007

104

Neonatal mortality rate, 2004

32

Total population (thousands), 2007

14784

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007

654

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2007

125

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

430

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007

52

Total adult literacy rate (%), 2000–2007*

29

Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000–2007*

47

% share of household income 1995–2005*, lowest 40%

18

% share of household income 1995–2005*, highest 20%

47

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*

16

% of children (2000–2007*) who are:  exclusively breastfed (<6 months)

7

% of children (2000–2007*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6–9 months)

50

% of children (2000–2007*) who are: still breastfeeding (20–23 months)

85

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (WHO ref. pop.): moderate ; & severe

32

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

37

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): severe

14

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: wasting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

23

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: stunting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

35

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: at least one dose‡ (%)

95

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: full coverage? (%)

73

% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*

34

Definitions and data sources

Health

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% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, total

72

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, urban

97

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, rural

66

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total

13

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban

41

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural

6

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2007, total

23

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: TB: corresponding vaccines: BCG

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines:DPT1b

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines: DPT3b

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio: corresponding vaccines: polio3

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles: corresponding vaccines: measles

94

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB: corresponding vaccines: HepB3

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib: corresponding vaccines: Hib3

99

Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?

80

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*

39

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*

15

% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000–2007*

42

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net

18

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net

10

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs

48

Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS

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Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15–49), 2007

1.6

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), estimate

130

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), low estimate

110

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), high estimate

160

Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)

61

Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0–14) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)

10

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, male

0.5

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, female

0.9

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, female

19

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, female

64

Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned by AIDS, 2007, estimate (thousands)

100

Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned due to all causes, 2007, estimate (thousands)

690

Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2002–2007*

61

Definitions and data sources

Education

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Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, male

47

Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, female

33

Number per 100 population, 2006, phones

7

Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users

1

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

66

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

54

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

52

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

42

Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

49

Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

44

Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, admin. data

64

Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, survey data

90

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

17

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

12

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

14

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

10

Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

17

Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

15

Definitions and data sources

Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2007, under 18

7778

Population (thousands), 2007, under 5

2670

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

2.4

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

3

Crude death rate, 1970

24

Crude death rate, 1990

17

Crude death rate, 2007

15

Crude birth rate, 1970

51

Crude birth rate, 1990

49

Crude birth rate, 2007

44

Life expectancy, 1970

42

Life expectancy, 1990

50

Life expectancy, 2007

52

Total fertility rate, 2007

6

% of population urbanized, 2007

19

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970–1990

6.8

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990–2007

5.2

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), 2007

430

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

1.3

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

2.5

Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990–2007

3

% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2005

57

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: defence

14

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: health

7

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: education

17

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006

871

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006

14

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990

6

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2006

-

Definitions and data sources

Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2007

106

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000–2007*

59

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, enrolled

82

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, attending

90

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, enrolled

72

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, attending

91

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*

17

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2000–2007*

85

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2000–2007*

18

Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2000–2007*

54

Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2000–2007*

51

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported

480

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted

700

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:

22

Definitions and data sources

Child Protection

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Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, total

47

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, male

46

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, female

48

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total

48

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban

29

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural

61

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total

64

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban

86

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural

58

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , total

73

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , urban

76

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , rural

71

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, daughtersb, total

25

Attitudes towards domestic violence 2001–2007*, total

71

Child disability?; 1999–2007*, total

-

Child discipline 2005–2007*, total

83

Definitions and data sources

The Rate of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

7

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

281

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

206

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

191

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970–1990

1.6

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990–2007

0.4

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

7

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

1.3

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

2.5

Total fertility rate, 1970

7.6

Total fertility rate, 1990

7.3

Total fertility rate, 2007

6

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970–1990

0.2

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990–2007

1.1

Definitions and data sources

Under-five mortality rankings

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Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value

191

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank

7

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