Burkina Faso vs Guinea

Burkina Faso vs Guinea: National power

National power in 2022: 0.09% of world capability in Burkina Faso and 0.07% of world capability in Guinea, by Correlates of War estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Burkina Faso, by 0.02 percentage points, or 1.32 times that in Guinea.

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% of world capability · Correlates of War

Burkina Faso vs Guinea: National powerNational power in 2022: 0.09% of world capability in Burkina Faso and 0.07% of world capability in Guinea, by Correlates of War estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Burkina Faso, by 0.02 percentage points, or 1.32 times that in Guinea.
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What the numbers say

  • Burkina Faso has been higher since 1988, when it overtook Guinea.
  • In 2022, Burkina Faso ranked 101 and Guinea ranked 110 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of world capability · Correlates of War

YearBurkina FasoGuinea
20220.090.07
20210.090.06
20200.090.06
20190.090.06
20180.090.06
20170.080.06
20160.080.06
20150.080.06
20140.080.06
20130.070.06
20120.080.06
20110.070.05
20100.070.06
20090.070.05
20080.070.05
20070.070.05
20060.070.05
20050.070.05
20040.060.05
20030.060.05
20020.060.05
20010.050.04
20000.050.04
19990.050.04
19980.050.04
19970.050.04
19960.050.04
19950.050.04
19940.050.04
19930.050.04
19920.050.05
19910.050.04
19900.050.04
19890.050.04
19880.050.04
19870.050.05
19860.050.05
19850.050.05
19840.050.05
19830.040.05
19820.040.05
19810.040.05
19800.040.05
19790.040.05
19780.040.05
19770.040.04
19760.040.04
19750.030.03
19740.030.04
19730.030.04
19720.030.04
19710.030.04
19700.030.04
19690.030.03
19680.030.03
19670.030.03
19660.030.03
19650.030.03
19640.030.03
19630.030.03
19620.020.03
19610.020.03
19600.020.03
1959–0.02
1958–0.02

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The Correlates of War’s Composite Index of National Capability: the country’s share of the world’s military spending, soldiers, iron and steel, energy use, people and city dwellers, averaged.
  • Source: Correlates of War Project, National Material Capabilities v7.0; Singer, Bremer and Stuckey (1972), “Capability Distribution, Uncertainty, and Major Power War, 1820–1965”, in Bruce Russett (ed.), Peace, War, and Numbers, Sage, 19–48.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.

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