Burkina Faso vs Morocco: Population by five year age group

Burkina Faso
3.35 million
in 2023
Morocco
3.18 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Morocco rank
45th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.35 million against 3.18 million in Morocco, a difference of 171,560.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Morocco ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Morocco ranks 45th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Morocco Difference Ahead
1950s 704,133 1.83 million 1.12 million Morocco
1960s 871,930 2.49 million 1.62 million Morocco
1970s 1.10 million 2.98 million 1.88 million Morocco
1980s 1.50 million 3.42 million 1.92 million Morocco
1990s 1.92 million 3.27 million 1.35 million Morocco
2000s 2.50 million 3.15 million 647,135 Morocco
2010s 3.26 million 3.34 million 78,735 Morocco
2020s 3.38 million 3.22 million 156,512 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Burkina Faso or Morocco?
Burkina Faso, at 3.35 million against 3.18 million in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Burkina Faso and Morocco?
171,560, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Morocco?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Morocco rank globally for population by five year age group?
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Morocco ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed