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Development and public health statistics for Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Sierra Leone
| Burkina Faso | Ghana | Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (millions) | 20.9 | 30.1 | 8.0 |
| Poverty rate (< $2.15/day) | 30.5% | 25.3% | 26.1% |
| Rate of moderate to severe food insecurity | 52.6% | 36.6% | 86.7% |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 62 | 64 | 55 |
| Reported COVID-19 cases through July 1st, 2020 | 962 | 17,741 | 1462 |
| Mortality rate under 5 years of age (per 1000 live births) | 85 | 45 | 108 |
