Number healthy diet unaffordable in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 14.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.90 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
30th
of 150 countries
All-time high
14.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
12.60 million
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Burkina Faso, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number healthy diet unaffordable in Burkina Faso stood at 14.90 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
That places Burkina Faso 30th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.20 million | — |
| 2018 | 12.90 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 12.60 million | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 13.10 million | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 13.30 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 14.50 million | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 14.50 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14.90 million | +2.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 14.90 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.50 million, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 14.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.20 million, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.90 million | 12.60 million | 13.20 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.06 million | 13.10 million | 14.90 million | 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 number healthy diet unaffordable in Burkina Faso?
- Number healthy diet unaffordable in Burkina Faso was 14.90 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 14.90 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.60 million in 2019.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
- Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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