Civil rights score bti in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Civil rights score bti was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
99th
of 128 countries
All-time high
6
in 2009
All-time low
2
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Civil rights score bti in Burkina Faso, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, civil rights score bti in Burkina Faso stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil rights score bti in Burkina Faso peaked at 6 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2025.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.33 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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More social development data for Burkina Faso
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 40,996 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 351,209 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0146 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 351,209 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil rights score bti in Burkina Faso?
- Civil rights score bti in Burkina Faso was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil rights score bti recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2009.
- What is the lowest civil rights score bti recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2025.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for civil rights score bti?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil rights score bti rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil rights score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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