Burkina Faso vs Thailand: Population aged 14 years or younger
Burkina Faso
9,881 thousands
in 2025
Thailand
10,446 thousands
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
43rd
Thailand rank
42nd
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Burkina Faso
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10,446 thousands against 9,881 thousands in Burkina Faso, a difference of 565 thousands.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 42nd of 226 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,630 thousands | 17,032 thousands | 14,402 thousands | Thailand |
| 1980s | 3,560 thousands | 17,248 thousands | 13,688 thousands | Thailand |
| 1990s | 4,791 thousands | 15,999 thousands | 11,208 thousands | Thailand |
| 2000s | 6,201 thousands | 14,759 thousands | 8,558 thousands | Thailand |
| 2010s | 8,290 thousands | 12,955 thousands | 4,665 thousands | Thailand |
| 2020s | 9,659 thousands | 11,075 thousands | 1,416 thousands | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Burkina Faso or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 10,446 thousands against 9,881 thousands in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Burkina Faso and Thailand?
- 565 thousands, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Thailand?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Thailand rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 42nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release