Broadband penetration by country in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Broadband penetration by country was 0.8514 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8514
Change on year
up 85.3%
World rank
171st
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.8514
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Broadband penetration by country in Burkina Faso, 2002–2024

00.20.40.60.82002201320242002: 02003: 0.0012004: 0.0012005: 0.0032006: 0.0122007: 0.0452008: 0.0672009: 0.0762010: 0.0852011: 0.0842012: 0.0832013: 0.0732014: 0.032015: 0.052016: 0.0642017: 0.0622018: 0.0682019: 0.0572020: 0.0652021: 0.0742022: 0.2142023: 0.4592024: 0.851

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 0.8514 for broadband penetration by country in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 85.3% on the previous year and up 2,769.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broadband penetration by country in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.8514 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 2002.

That places Burkina Faso 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0258 0.0004 0.076 8
2010s 0.0656 0.0297 0.0847 10
2020s 0.3329 0.0651 0.8514 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 168 Tajikistan 0.9839 compare
  2. 169 Mauritania 0.9465 compare
  3. 170 Samoa 0.8775 compare
  4. 172 Zambia 0.7898 compare
  5. 173 Mali 0.7742 compare
  6. 174 Somalia 0.723 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is broadband penetration by country in Burkina Faso?
Broadband penetration by country in Burkina Faso was 0.8514 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest broadband penetration by country recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.8514 in 2024.
What is the lowest broadband penetration by country recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 2002.
How does Burkina Faso rank for broadband penetration by country?
Burkina Faso ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is broadband penetration by country rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,769.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Broadband penetration by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broadband penetration by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
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