Burkina Faso vs Guatemala: Population aged 25-64 years
Burkina Faso
8,327 thousands
in 2025
Guatemala
8,080 thousands
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
64th
Guatemala rank
66th
Population aged 25-64 years over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guatemala
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 8,327 thousands against 8,080 thousands in Guatemala, a difference of 247 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Guatemala ranks 66th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,132 thousands | 1,898 thousands | 234.18 thousands | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 2,506 thousands | 2,456 thousands | 49.34 thousands | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 3,093 thousands | 3,217 thousands | 123.67 thousands | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 4,187 thousands | 4,234 thousands | 47.46 thousands | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5,913 thousands | 5,850 thousands | 63.14 thousands | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7,692 thousands | 7,492 thousands | 199.58 thousands | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Burkina Faso or Guatemala?
- Burkina Faso, at 8,327 thousands against 8,080 thousands in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 247 thousands, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guatemala rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
- Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Guatemala ranks 66th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (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