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Urban population share in Burkina Faso

Latest: 28.9%
Previous: 28.3%
Change: +0.59 (+2.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Urban population share over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Urban population share in Burkina Faso
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	5.5%
Dec 31, 1967	5.6%
Dec 31, 1968	5.7%
Dec 31, 1969	5.8%
Dec 31, 1970	5.9%
Dec 31, 1971	6.0%
Dec 31, 1972	6.1%
Dec 31, 1973	6.2%
Dec 31, 1974	6.3%
Dec 31, 1975	6.4%
Dec 31, 1976	6.5%
Dec 31, 1977	6.8%
Dec 31, 1978	7.3%
Dec 31, 1979	7.8%
Dec 31, 1980	8.4%
Dec 31, 1981	9.1%
Dec 31, 1982	9.7%
Dec 31, 1983	10.4%
Dec 31, 1984	10.9%
Dec 31, 1985	11.5%
Dec 31, 1986	11.9%
Dec 31, 1987	12.3%
Dec 31, 1988	12.6%
Dec 31, 1989	12.9%
Dec 31, 1990	13.2%
Dec 31, 1991	13.5%
Dec 31, 1992	13.8%
Dec 31, 1993	14.2%
Dec 31, 1994	14.5%
Dec 31, 1995	14.9%
Dec 31, 1996	15.3%
Dec 31, 1997	15.8%
Dec 31, 1998	16.4%
Dec 31, 1999	17.2%
Dec 31, 2000	18.0%
Dec 31, 2001	18.9%
Dec 31, 2002	19.7%
Dec 31, 2003	20.6%
Dec 31, 2004	21.3%
Dec 31, 2005	22.0%
Dec 31, 2006	22.6%
Dec 31, 2007	23.0%
Dec 31, 2008	23.4%
Dec 31, 2009	23.7%
Dec 31, 2010	24.1%
Dec 31, 2011	24.5%
Dec 31, 2012	24.8%
Dec 31, 2013	25.1%
Dec 31, 2014	25.4%
Dec 31, 2015	25.6%
Dec 31, 2016	25.8%
Dec 31, 2017	26.0%
Dec 31, 2018	26.1%
Dec 31, 2019	26.1%
Dec 31, 2020	26.4%
Dec 31, 2021	26.8%
Dec 31, 2022	27.3%
Dec 31, 2023	27.8%
Dec 31, 2024	28.3%
Dec 31, 2025	28.9%

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