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Burkina Faso

Capital
Ouagadougou
First surveyed in
2008
Population
20.9 million

Burkina Faso has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2022. Surveys are conducted in French, Moore, Dioula and Fulfulde. The National Partner is l’Institut pour la Gouvernance et le Développement

 

 

Key stats

Data from the Round 9 survey in Burkina Faso.
78 %
of Burkinabè disapprove of the government's management of the economy, and 81% say their country is heading in the wrong direction.
85 %
of Burkinabè say they feel strong ties to their fellow citizens.
74 %
of citizens disapprove of their government's performance in the fight against crime and insecurity.