Quality of life comparison

be 66.3% less likely to be obese

In Kyrgyzstan, 16.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.6% of people as of 2016.

live 8.9 years less

In Kyrgyzstan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (68 years for men, 77 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.

make 60.9% less money

Kyrgyzstan has a GDP per capita of $6,400 as of 2023, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2023.

be 30.9% more likely to be unemployed

In Kyrgyzstan, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.3% as of 2023.

be 29.7% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Kyrgyzstan, 33.3% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, however, that number is 43.2% as of 2021.

have 70.6% more children

In Kyrgyzstan, there are approximately 18.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 5.3 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 50.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, 264.0 women do as of 2020.

be 53.8% less likely to be literate

In Kyrgyzstan, the literacy rate is 99.6% as of 2018. In Burkina Faso, it is 46.0% as of 2021.

be 92.6% more likely to die during infancy

In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 25.7 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 80.4% less likely to have access to electricity

In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% 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 60.0% less likely to have internet access

In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

be 16.1% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 94% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 90% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 78% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 71% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 11.3% less on education

Kyrgyzstan spends 6.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Burkina Faso spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 26.4% more on healthcare

Kyrgyzstan spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2020.