Quality of life comparison

be 63.2% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Haiti, 1.9% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 0.7% of people as of 2020.

be 75.3% less likely to be obese

In Haiti, 22.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.6% of people as of 2016.

live 2.5 years less

In Haiti, the average life expectancy is 66 years (63 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

be 63.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Haiti, 14.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.3% as of 2023.

be 26.2% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Haiti, 58.5% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Burkina Faso, however, that number is 43.2% as of 2021.

make 13.8% less money

Haiti has a GDP per capita of $2,900 as of 2023, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2023.

be 24.6% less likely to die during childbirth

In Haiti, approximately 350.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, 264.0 women do as of 2020.

have 50.5% more children

In Haiti, there are approximately 21.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 25.4% less likely to be literate

In Haiti, the literacy rate is 61.7% as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, it is 46.0% as of 2021.

be 23.5% more likely to die during infancy

In Haiti, approximately 40.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, on the other hand, 49.4 children do as of 2022.

be 60.4% less likely to have access to electricity

In Haiti, approximately 49% of people have electricity access (82% in urban areas, and 3% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 20% of people on average (68% in urban areas, and 2% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 43.6% less likely to have internet access

In Haiti, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

spend 3.9 times more on education

Haiti spends 1.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Burkina Faso spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 2.0 times more on healthcare

Haiti spends 3.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2020.