Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Nord by harvested area was Sorghum with 180.87k ha.
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About
Nord is a province of Burkina Faso. As of 2014 Nord, Burkina Faso had a total population of approximately 1.46M people. This represents a 49% increase from 2003 when the population of Nord, Burkina Faso was approximately 978.52k.
The most widely harvested crop in Nord by area was Sorghum with 180.87k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $26.74M.
Among children in Nord, Burkina Faso in 2010, 14% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 8% were severely wasted.
As of 2014, there were 1.01M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 1.37M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Nord, Burkina Faso.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Nord was Sorghum, with a value of Intl $26.74M.
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Sugarcanes are the crop with the highest production value per area in Nord, with Intl $3.28k per ha.
Sweet Potatoes are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Nord, with Intl $98.9 per ha.
This means that growers of Sugarcanes will earn approximately 33 times more per hectare than if they grow Sweet Potatoes.
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Water Supply for Crops
100%
Rainfed
0%
Irrigated
In 2005, 100% of the crops produced in Nord by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 0% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Nord had average annual rainfall of 706mm across a total cropland area of 568.38k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Nord, Burkina Faso in 2010, 14% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 8% were severely wasted.
Save ImageDownload DataHealth Conditions Among Children by Gender
43%
Male Stunting
33%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in North, Burkina Faso is stunting with 43% of male children affected and 33% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
26%
Urban Stunting
39%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in North, Burkina Faso is stunting with 26% of urban children affected and 39% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2014, there were 1.01M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 1.37M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Nord, Burkina Faso.
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Disposable Income94%
Male
86%
Female
As of 2014, 94% of male headed households and 86% of female headed households in Nord, Burkina Faso live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income77%
Urban
96%
Rural
As of 2014, 77% of people living in urban areas and 96% of people living in rural areas in Nord, Burkina Faso live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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