Burkina Faso Country Quiz - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Clue	Answer	% Correct
Bordering countries	Niger	96%
Bordering countries	Mali	95%
European country that colonized Burkina Faso, 1896–1960	France	94%
Bordering countries	Ghana	93%
Bordering countries	Togo	93%
Bordering countries	Benin	91%
Bordering countries	Ivory Coast	91%
Capital of Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	76%
Metal that comprises 85.3% of exports	Gold	72%
Educational statistic that has increased from 9% to 41% in the last 40 years	{Literacy} Rate	70%
Former name of Burkina Faso (hint: a "shocking" river)	Upper {Volta}	64%
Semi-arid region below the Sahara in which northern Burkina Faso lies	Sahel	53%
Fiber that comprises 5.2% of exports (next largest export)	Cotton	52%
Revolutionary known as the "African" Che Guevara.Was also the nation's first President between 1983–1987	{Thomas} Sankara	24%
Most-spoken native language (hint: starts with M)	Mossi	19%