People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth was -97.47 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-97.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 572.4%
World rank
81st
of 118 countries
All-time high
372.64 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-99.28 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
11
1985–2017

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso, 1985–2017

-10001002003004001985200120171985: -61.9 % change on previous year1995: 13.7 % change on previous year1999: -92.5 % change on previous year2007: 372.6 % change on previous year2008: -96 % change on previous year2010: -12 % change on previous year2012: -99.3 % change on previous year2013: -45.7 % change on previous year2015: -99.3 % change on previous year2016: 20.6 % change on previous year2017: -97.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso is -97.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 572.4% on the previous year and down 126.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso peaked at 372.64 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -99.28 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Burkina Faso ranks 81st of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1985 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1985 -61.87 % change on previous year —
1995 13.67 % change on previous year -122.1%
1999 -92.46 % change on previous year -776.4%
2007 372.64 % change on previous year -503.0%
2008 -95.98 % change on previous year -125.8%
2010 -11.97 % change on previous year -87.5%
2012 -99.26 % change on previous year +729.1%
2013 -45.73 % change on previous year -53.9%
2015 -99.28 % change on previous year +117.1%
2016 20.63 % change on previous year -120.8%
2017 -97.47 % change on previous year -572.4%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's -97.47 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -59.51 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's -97.47 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -59.9 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -61.87 % change on previous year -61.87 % change on previous year -61.87 % change on previous year 1
1990s -39.4 % change on previous year -92.46 % change on previous year 13.67 % change on previous year 2
2000s 138.33 % change on previous year -95.98 % change on previous year 372.64 % change on previous year 2
2010s -55.51 % change on previous year -99.28 % change on previous year 20.63 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 78 Ukraine -97.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 79 Madagascar -97.2 % change on previous year compare
  3. 80 Mexico -97.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 82 Dominican Republic -97.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 83 Iran -97.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 84 Bolivia -98.5 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Burkina Faso was -97.47 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 372.64 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -99.28 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Burkina Faso rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
Burkina Faso ranks 81st out of 118 countries with data for 2017.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 1,986 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.