In 1997 the life expectancy in Burkina Faso decreased to 49.56 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 50.81 years and for men 48.21 years.Burkina Faso’s position was held this year in position 175th with respect to the ranking of 195 we publish life expectancy.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Burkina Faso over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 1996, when it was 49.69 years, which is the opposite of what happens compared to 1987, when it was 49.1 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Burkina Faso. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Burkina Faso in Burkinabe economy.