Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
3.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
3.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Mauritania rank
24th
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.36 % change on previous year against 3.32 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 0.4008 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 0.9668 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 3.63 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.9975 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 3.42 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 0.0319 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.3 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 0.0855 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 3.36 % change on previous year against 3.32 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.