Burkina & Blaise, Facts & Figures

HIV / AIDS

From 7.2% in 1997 to 2% in 2006,
< 1% since 2012

UNAIDS 2014

Water Access

95% in urban areas
72% in rural areas

World Bank 2008

Global Peace Index

Among African Top 5
N°48 out of 162 countries

2013

Civic and political rights

140 000 associations

APRM 2008

Primary school enrollment

93% in 2012 compared to
39% in 2000

INSD 2013

Secondary school enrolment

Increased 400% 2000-2014

INSD 2013

Maternal Mortality

Reduced by 60% 1990-2014

Amnesty International 2015

GDP Growth

500% 1990-2000

World Bank 2013

Transparency International

In Africa’s Best Top 10

2013

Conflict resolution in Africa

Successful mediation of 10 conflicts

1998-2014, UN, AU

Press Freedom

Africa’s Best, bypassing USA in 2014

Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

Progress UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG)

Africa’s N°1 and among Top Ten worldwide

MDG Progress Index Scorecard 2010

Doing Business

One of world’s top business climate reformers

IFC, 2007-2010

Ethnic Tolerance

Africa’s N°1 in 2013

Washington Post 2013

Female Genital Mutilation

World Leader in the fight against FGM

BBC News 2013

Poverty Reduction

From 71 % in 1990 to 46.7 % in 2009
14 % decrease between 2009-2014

Oxfam 2015