Burkina Faso

General information

Name	Burkina Faso
Long name	Burkina Faso
Population (source)	census
Population (people)	14,017,262 (2006)
Constitutional form	Republic
Drives on	Right
Head of state authority	Executive
Main continent	Africa
Number of airports	24
Airports - with paved runways	2
Airports - with unpaved runways	22
Area (m²)	274,200
Birth rate (births/1,000 population)	43
Calling code
Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%)	37
Current Account Balance (US$)	-424,000,000
Death rate (deaths/1,000 population)	12
Debt - external (Billion US$)	2
Economic aid donor (Billion $)
Electricity consumption (billion kWh)	1
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person)	40
Electricity exports (million kWh)	0
Electricity imports (million kWh)	145
Electricity production (billion kWh)	1
Exports (Billion $)	2
GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$)	1,500
GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $)	22
GDP real growth rate (%)	6
Gross national income (US$)	40
Human Development Index	0
Health expenditures (% of GDP)	6
Heliports
HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%)	1
HIV AIDS deaths	7,100
HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS	110,000
Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population)	1
Capital city	Ouagadougou
Currency	CFA franc
Imports (Billion $)	2
Industrial production growth rate (%)	6
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births)	80
Inflation rate consumer prices (%)	3
Internet hosts	1,833
Internet tld	.bf
Internet users	178,100
Investment (gross fixed) (%)	21
Iso 3166 code	BF
ISO CODE	BFA
Labor force	6,668,000
Life expectancy at birth (years)	54
Literacy (%)	22
Manpower available for military service	3,735,735
Manpower fit for military service	2,366,168
Manpower reaching militarily age annually	193,905
Is democracy	Yes
Market value of publicly traded shares (US$)
Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births)	300
Merchant marine
Military expenditures percent of GDP	1
Natural gas consumption (cubic meters)	0
Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person)	0
Natural gas exports (cubic meters)	0
Natural gas imports (cubic meters)	0
Natural gas production (cubic meters)	0
Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters)	0
Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population)	0
Obesity adult prevalence rate (%)
Oil consumption (bbl/day)	9,000
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people)	1
Oil exports (bbl/day)	0
Oil imports (bbl/day)	8,560
Oil production (bbl/day)	0
Oil proved reserves (bbl)	0
Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population)	0
Population below poverty line (%)	47
Population census (people)	14,017,262 (2006)
Population density (Number of people per square kilometer)	63
Population estimate (people)	17,322,796 (2014)
Population growth rate (%)	3
Public debt (% of GDP)
Railways (km)	622
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$)	957,000,000
Roadways (km)	92,495
Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$)
Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$)
Telephones main lines in use	141,500
Telephones main lines in use per capita	1
Telephones mobile cellular	7,682,000
Telephones mobile cellular per capita	46
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	6
Unemployment rate (%)	77
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%)
Waterways (km)
Valley
Helicopter
Canyon
Artillery
Crater
Religion
Continent	Africa
Border
Plateau
Marsh
Demonym	burkinabé, burkinabè, burkinabe

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