Urban Development in Burkina Faso
6 indicators covering urban development for Burkina Faso.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population in the largest city | 50.6% | 2025 | up 10.6% | 19th |
| Population density | 84.16 people per sq. km of land area | 2023 | up 30.1% | 118th |
| PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure | 37.32 micrograms per cubic meter | 2023 | up 4.9% | 28th |
| Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million | 3.52 million | 2025 | up 60.0% | 63rd |
| Population in largest city | 3.52 million | 2025 | up 60.0% | 55th |
| PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel | 100.0% | 2017 | unchanged | 1st |