Cost healthy diet in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Cost healthy diet was 3.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.73
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
136th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.73
in 2024
All-time low
2.72
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Burkina Faso, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cost healthy diet in Burkina Faso stood at 3.73. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Burkina Faso ranks 136th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cost healthy diet in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.77 | — |
| 2018 | 2.82 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.72 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.97 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 3.48 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 3.55 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 3.73 | +5.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 3.73 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.21, 89% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 3.73 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.34, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.77 | 2.72 | 2.82 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.31 | 2.8 | 3.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost healthy diet in Burkina Faso?
- Cost healthy diet in Burkina Faso was 3.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 in 2019.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for cost healthy diet?
- Burkina Faso ranks 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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 Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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