Migrant stock share in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Migrant stock share was 3.14 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.14
World rank
150th
of 231 countries
All-time high
4.47
in 1995
All-time low
3.14
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 3.81995: 4.52000: 4.42005: 4.32010: 4.22015: 3.82020: 3.42024: 3.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for migrant stock share in Burkina Faso is 3.14, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.47 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.14, in 2024.

That places Burkina Faso 150th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Migrant stock share in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Burkina Faso, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3.82 —
1995 4.47 +17.0%
2000 4.36 -2.3%
2005 4.29 -1.7%
2010 4.17 -2.8%
2015 3.75 -10.0%
2020 3.37 -10.2%
2024 3.14 -6.8%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 3.14 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.29, 2.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 3.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.22, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.14 3.82 4.47 2
2000s 4.33 4.29 4.36 2
2010s 3.96 3.75 4.17 2
2020s 3.26 3.14 3.37 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 147 Tonga 3.44 compare
  2. 148 Uzbekistan 3.18 compare
  3. 149 Cape Verde 3.15 compare
  4. 151 Togo 2.96 compare
  5. 152 Benin 2.89 compare
  6. 153 Burundi 2.76 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Burkina Faso?
Migrant stock share in Burkina Faso was 3.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 4.47 in 1995.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 3.14 in 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank for migrant stock share?
Burkina Faso ranks 150th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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