Centre-Sud
Burkina Faso
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Pearl Millet
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2014
40%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2010
12% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
890mm
About

Centre-Sud is a province of Burkina Faso. As of 2014 Centre Sud, Burkina Faso had a total population of approximately 783.44k people. This represents a 60% increase from 2003 when the population of Centre Sud, Burkina Faso was approximately 490.68k.

The most widely harvested crop in Centre-Sud by area was Pearl Millet with 73.60k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $13.32M.

Among children in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso in 2010, 12% were severely stunted, 7% were severely wasted, and 3% were severely underweight.

As of 2014, there were 310.58k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 605.50k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Centre Sud, Burkina Faso.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Centre-Sud, with Intl $3.28k per ha.

Cowpeas are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Centre-Sud, with Intl $157.407067 per ha.

This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 21 times more per hectare than if they grow Cowpeas.

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Water Supply for Crops

99%
Rainfed
1%
Irrigated

In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Centre-Sud by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Centre-sud had average annual rainfall of 890mm across a total cropland area of 228.93k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

12%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso in 2010, 12% were severely stunted, 7% were severely wasted, and 3% were severely underweight.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

34%
Male Stunting
30%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in East, Burkina Faso is stunting with 34% of male children affected and 30% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

31%
Urban Stunting
32%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in East, Burkina Faso is stunting with 31% of urban children affected and 32% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

310.58k
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2014, there were 310.58k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 605.50k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Centre Sud, Burkina Faso.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
70%
Urban
78%
Rural

As of 2014, 70% of people living in urban areas and 78% of people living in rural areas in Centre Sud, Burkina Faso live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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