Red List Index in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Red List Index was 0.9836 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.9836 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.9898 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.9836 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Burkina Faso, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.9836 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.9898 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9836 index, in 2025.
That places Burkina Faso 6th out of 261 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Red List Index in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9898 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.9897 index | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9895 index | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9894 index | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9893 index | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9891 index | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.989 index | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9889 index | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9887 index | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9886 index | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9884 index | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9883 index | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9881 index | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.988 index | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9878 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9877 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9875 index | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9873 index | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9871 index | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9869 index | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9867 index | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9866 index | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9864 index | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9862 index | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.986 index | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9859 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9857 index | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9855 index | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9853 index | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9851 index | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9849 index | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9846 index | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9845 index | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9843 index | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9842 index | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9841 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.984 index | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9839 index | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9839 index | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9838 index | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9838 index | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9837 index | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9837 index | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9837 index | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9837 index | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9836 index | -0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.9836 index is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9225 index, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.9836 index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9225 index, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9892 index | 0.9886 index | 0.9898 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9877 index | 0.9869 index | 0.9884 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9859 index | 0.9851 index | 0.9867 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9842 index | 0.9838 index | 0.9849 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9837 index | 0.9836 index | 0.9838 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More development goals data for Burkina Faso
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 694.47 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 86.08 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 31,762 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 17,516 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Burkina Faso?
- Red list index in Burkina Faso was 0.9836 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9898 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9836 index in 2025.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for red list index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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