Burkina Faso vs Republic of Korea: Population aged 15-24 years

Burkina Faso
4,968 thousands
in 2025
Republic of Korea
5,076 thousands
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Republic of Korea rank
53rd

Population aged 15-24 years over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 5,076 thousands against 4,968 thousands in Burkina Faso, a difference of 108 thousands.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Republic of Korea ranks 53rd of 226 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 1,099 thousands 7,106 thousands 6,007 thousands Republic of Korea
1980s 1,454 thousands 8,788 thousands 7,333 thousands Republic of Korea
1990s 1,949 thousands 8,601 thousands 6,653 thousands Republic of Korea
2000s 2,781 thousands 7,219 thousands 4,438 thousands Republic of Korea
2010s 3,587 thousands 6,650 thousands 3,063 thousands Republic of Korea
2020s 4,575 thousands 5,502 thousands 926.93 thousands Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Burkina Faso or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 5,076 thousands against 4,968 thousands in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Burkina Faso and Republic of Korea?
108 thousands, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Republic of Korea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Republic of Korea rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Republic of Korea ranks 53rd of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release