Rural population as a share of total population reached 66.8% in 2024 in Burkina Faso, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 0.957% less than in the previous year.
Historically, rural population as a share of total population in Burkina Faso reached an all time high of 95.3% in 1960 and an all time low of 66.8% in 2024.
Burkina Faso has been ranked 24th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of rural population as a share of total population.
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