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Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Centre-Nord by harvested area was Sorghum with 157.98k ha.
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Centre-Nord is a province of Burkina Faso. As of 2014 Centre Nord, Burkina Faso had a total population of approximately 1.50M people. This represents a 60% increase from 2003 when the population of Centre Nord, Burkina Faso was approximately 939.86k.
The most widely harvested crop in Centre-Nord by area was Sorghum with 157.98k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $22.14M.
Among children in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso in 2010, 14% were severely stunted, 11% were severely wasted, and 6% were severely underweight.
As of 2014, there were 706.38k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 1.23M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Centre Nord, Burkina Faso.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Centre-Nord was Sorghum, with a value of Intl $22.14M.
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Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Centre-Nord, with Intl $3.28k per ha.
Sorghums are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Centre-Nord, with Intl $140.165133 per ha.
This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 23 times more per hectare than if they grow Sorghums.
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Water Supply for Crops
100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Centre-Nord by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Centre-nord had average annual rainfall of 664mm across a total cropland area of 342.85k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso in 2010, 14% were severely stunted, 11% were severely wasted, and 6% were severely underweight.
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28%
Male Stunting
29%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in North, Burkina Faso is stunting with 28% of male children affected and 29% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
20%
Urban Wasting
29%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting children in urban areas in 2010 in North, Burkina Faso is wasting with 20% of urban children affected. The health condition most afflicting children in rural areas in North, Burkina Faso is stunting with 29% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2014, there were 706.38k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 1.23M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Centre Nord, Burkina Faso.
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Disposable Income83%
Male
74%
Female
As of 2014, 83% of male headed households and 74% of female headed households in Centre Nord, Burkina Faso live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income40%
Urban
85%
Rural
As of 2014, 40% of people living in urban areas and 85% of people living in rural areas in Centre Nord, Burkina Faso live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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