Burkina Faso vs Swaziland Country Comparison
Select a continent
.webp&w=640&q=75)
.webp&w=640&q=75)
.webp&w=640&q=75)
.webp&w=640&q=75)
.webp&w=640&q=75)
.webp&w=640&q=75)
Select another country to compare
AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongoCongo, the Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCote D'IvoireCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench PolynesiaGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldova, Republic ofMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinian Territory, OccupiedPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarReunionRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanTanzania, United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaVietnamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.s.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabwe
Comparative Statistics (Burkina Faso vs Swaziland)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Swaziland leads against Burkina Faso in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Burkina Faso leads in 4. Burkina Faso's strongest global position is 49th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Swaziland's strongest global position is 120th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Burkina Faso wins against Swaziland in GDP growth (annual %): 4.80 (2024, ranked 49th) vs 2.97 (2024, ranked 120th).
- Swaziland wins against Burkina Faso in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 10,380.40 (2024, ranked 131st) vs 2,547.67 (2024, ranked 186th).
- Gini index data for Burkina Faso and Swaziland is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 37.40 (2021, ranked 121st) vs 54.60 (2016, ranked 171st).
- Swaziland wins against Burkina Faso in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 63.40 (2024, ranked 149th) vs 28.25 (2024, ranked 193rd).
- Swaziland wins against Burkina Faso in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 64.26 (2024, ranked 192nd) vs 61.29 (2024, ranked 208th).
- Swaziland wins against Burkina Faso in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 67.57 (2023, ranked 141st) vs 27.88 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Swaziland in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.48 (2025, ranked 56th) vs 34.20 (2025, ranked 187th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Swaziland in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.49 (2023, ranked 131st) vs -0.72 (2023, ranked 154th).
- Burkina Faso wins against Swaziland in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 101st) vs -0.73 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Swaziland wins against Burkina Faso in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.60 (2023, ranked 145th) vs -0.74 (2023, ranked 153rd).
- Swaziland wins against Burkina Faso in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.36 (2023, ranked 140th) vs -2.04 (2023, ranked 193rd).
| Metric | Burkina Faso(4) | Swaziland(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.80 (49/214) | (2024) 2.97 (120/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 2,547.67 (186/199) | (2024) 10,380.40 (131/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 37.40 (121/171) | (2016) 54.60 (171/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 28.25 (193/213) | (2024) 63.40 (149/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 61.29 (208/217) | (2024) 64.26 (192/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 27.88 (189/197) | (2023) 67.57 (141/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.48 (56/187) | (2025) 34.20 (187/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.49 (131/205) | (2023) -0.72 (154/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.17 (101/205) | (2023) -0.73 (152/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.74 (153/205) | (2023) -0.60 (145/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.04 (193/205) | (2023) -0.36 (140/205) |