Current number of seats in national parliaments in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Current number of seats in national parliaments was 71 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 199 countries
All-time high
127
in 2021
All-time low
71
in 2023
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Burkina Faso, 2021–2026

0501001502021202320262021: 1272022: 1272023: 712024: 712025: 712026: 71

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 71 for current number of seats in national parliaments in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 44.1% over ten years.

Burkina Faso ranks 149th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current number of seats in national parliaments in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Current number of seats in national parliaments (number) in Burkina Faso, 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 127
2022 127 +0.0%
2023 71 -44.1%
2024 71 +0.0%
2025 71 +0.0%
2026 71 +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Burkina Faso?
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Burkina Faso was 71 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 127 in 2021.
What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2023.
How does Burkina Faso rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
Burkina Faso ranks 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2026.
Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Current number of seats in national parliaments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current number of seats in national parliaments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
236 places, 1,413 data points, 2021–2026
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