Cascades
Burkina Faso
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Cotton
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2014
22%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2010
19% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
1,100mm
About

Cascades is a province of Burkina Faso. As of 2014 Cascade, Burkina Faso had a total population of approximately 713.06k people. This represents a 72% increase from 2003 when the population of Cascade, Burkina Faso was approximately 414.34k.

The most widely harvested crop in Cascades by area was Cotton with 43.68k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $42.47M.

Among children in Cascades, Burkina Faso in 2010, 19% were severely stunted, 9% were severely underweight, and 6% were severely wasted.

As of 2014, there were 156.16k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 417.48k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Cascade, Burkina Faso.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Cascades, with Intl $3.29k per ha.

Cowpeas are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Cascades, with Intl $161.563822 per ha.

This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 20 times more per hectare than if they grow Cowpeas.

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Water Supply for Crops

95%
Rainfed
5%
Irrigated

In 2005, 95% of the crops produced in Cascades by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 5% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Cascades had average annual rainfall of 1,100mm across a total cropland area of 126.56k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

19%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Cascades, Burkina Faso in 2010, 19% were severely stunted, 9% were severely underweight, and 6% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

39%
Male Stunting
36%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in West, Burkina Faso is stunting with 39% of male children affected and 36% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

26%
Urban Stunting
41%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in West, Burkina Faso is stunting with 26% of urban children affected and 41% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

156.16k
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2014, there were 156.16k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 417.48k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Cascade, Burkina Faso.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
38%
Urban
64%
Rural

As of 2014, 38% of people living in urban areas and 64% of people living in rural areas in Cascade, Burkina Faso live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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