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Burkina Faso Voice and Accountability

Voice and Accountability  VA.EST

-1.08 −0.27 (-33.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #162 Global Peak 0.06 (2017) Source World Bank WGI

Burkina Faso Voice and Accountability (1996–2025)

Overview

Burkina Faso's voice and accountability stood at -1.08 in 2025, a decline of +0.27 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -1.08 by 2025. Burkina Faso ranked 162nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Voice and Accountability YoY change Rank
2026* trend -1.25 - -
2025* trend -1.08 - -
2025 -1.08 −0.27 #162
2023 -0.81 −0.13 #149
2022 -0.68 −0.57 #141
2021 -0.12 +0.07 #117
2020 -0.19 +0.02 #122
2019 -0.21 −0.15 #123
2018 -0.06 −0.13 #114
2017 0.06 +0.05 #103
2016 0.01 +0.13 #103
2015 -0.11 +0.24 #114
2014 -0.35 −0.10 #128
2013 -0.26 +0.05 #122
2012 -0.30 −0.02 #126
2011 -0.28 −0.03 #127
2010 -0.25 +0.04 #126
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 10.7% Real rate -3.8%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

Burkina Faso matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw voice and accountability improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burkina Faso's voice and accountability?

Burkina Faso's voice and accountability was -1.08 in 2025. Ranked 162nd globally. This represents a 33.5% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest voice and accountability in Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso's voice and accountability peaked at 0.06 in 2017.

What was the lowest voice and accountability in Burkina Faso?

The lowest voice and accountability in Burkina Faso was -1.08 in 2025.

How does Burkina Faso rank in voice and accountability?

Burkina Faso ranks 162nd globally in voice and accountability as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for voice and accountability?

The World Bank indicator code is VA.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected voice and accountability of Burkina Faso in 2025?

Burkina Faso's voice and accountability is projected to reach -1.08 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the voice and accountability of Burkina Faso in 2025?

The voice and accountability of Burkina Faso in 2025 was -1.08. This ranks 162nd in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_burkina-faso_voice-accountability, title = {Burkina Faso Voice and Accountability}, url = {https://historysaid.com/burkina-faso/voice-accountability}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }