Burkina Faso Population and Housing Census 2019

General Info

Original or alternative title

Recensement général de la population et de l'habitation (5e RGPH) en 2019

Provider

National Institute of Statistics and Demography (Burkina Faso)

Tabulations only

Geography

Burkina Faso (BFA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

November, 2019 - December, 2019

Data type

Census: De jure

Summary

The General population and housing census (5th RGPH) was conducted from 16 November to 15 December 2019 by the Central Census Office (BCR) under the authority of the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Development, enumerating a total resident population of 20,487,979 inhabitants, made up up 9,894,028 men and 10,593,951 women.

Keywords

Cooking fuels, Education, Family size, Fertility, Housing conditions, Life expectancy, Literacy, Population

Citation

Contributors

Central Census Bureau (Burkina Faso)

Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning (Burkina Faso)

Suggested citation

Central Census Bureau (Burkina Faso), Ministry of Economy, Finance and Planning (Burkina Faso). Burkina Faso Population and Housing Census 2019.