Burkina Faso vs Western Asia: Red List Index
Burkina Faso
0.9836
in 2025
Western Asia
0.8335
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Western Asia rank
8th
Red List Index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Western Asia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.9836 against 0.8335 in Western Asia, a difference of 0.1501.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Western Asia's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 8th of 229 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9892 | 0.8721 | 0.1171 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.9877 | 0.8692 | 0.1185 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.9859 | 0.8617 | 0.1242 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.9842 | 0.849 | 0.1352 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.9837 | 0.8373 | 0.1464 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher red list index, Burkina Faso or Western Asia?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.9836 against 0.8335 in Western Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in red list index between Burkina Faso and Western Asia?
- 0.1501, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Western Asia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Western Asia rank globally for red list index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 8th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Red List Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.