In 2008 the life expectancy in Burkina Faso increased to 55.34 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 56.84 years and for men 53.75 years.Burkina Faso’s position improvened with respect to the 193 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 177th in 2007 to 175th in 2008.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Burkina Faso over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2007, when it was 54.38 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1998, when it was 49.99 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.