Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Burkina Faso: Population aged 65 years or older
Bosnia and Herzegovina
710.62 thousands
in 2025
Burkina Faso
635.08 thousands
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
93rd
Burkina Faso rank
96th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 710.62 thousands against 635.08 thousands in Burkina Faso, a difference of 75.54 thousands.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 93rd and Burkina Faso ranks 96th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 5 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 208.64 thousands | 202.09 thousands | 6.55 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 255.81 thousands | 275.68 thousands | 19.87 thousands | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 342.7 thousands | 328.7 thousands | 13.99 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 526.4 thousands | 379.56 thousands | 146.84 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 603.29 thousands | 479.78 thousands | 123.52 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 682.54 thousands | 586.75 thousands | 95.79 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Burkina Faso?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 710.62 thousands against 635.08 thousands in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Burkina Faso?
- 75.54 thousands, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Burkina Faso?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Burkina Faso rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 93rd and Burkina Faso ranks 96th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (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