Burkina Faso vs South Sudan: Population growth rate
Burkina Faso
0.034
in 2100
South Sudan
0.026
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
69th
South Sudan rank
70th
Population growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Sudan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.034 against 0.026 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.008.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 70th of 232 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 18 and South Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.1252 | 0.0465 | 0.0787 | Burkina Faso |
| 1800s | 0.0651 | 0.0893 | 0.0242 | South Sudan |
| 1900s | 1 | 0.8255 | 0.1757 | Burkina Faso |
| 1910s | 0.9688 | 0.8115 | 0.1573 | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 1.14 | 0.4446 | 0.7001 | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 1.22 | 0.4446 | 0.7776 | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 1.47 | 0.4446 | 1.03 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 1.24 | 1.61 | 0.3723 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 1.59 | 1.52 | 0.0692 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 2.09 | 2.35 | 0.2634 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 2.77 | 0.9016 | 1.87 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.62 | 2.29 | 0.3283 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 3.05 | 4.72 | 1.66 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 1.11 | 1.75 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.21 | 2.33 | 0.1181 | South Sudan |
| 2030s | 1.88 | 1.81 | 0.0637 | Burkina Faso |
| 2040s | 1.49 | 1.33 | 0.1656 | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 1.13 | 1.03 | 0.1021 | Burkina Faso |
| 2060s | 0.8448 | 0.8086 | 0.0362 | Burkina Faso |
| 2070s | 0.5704 | 0.5448 | 0.0256 | Burkina Faso |
| 2080s | 0.3054 | 0.2479 | 0.0575 | Burkina Faso |
| 2090s | 0.1114 | 0.0451 | 0.0663 | Burkina Faso |
| 2100s | 0.034 | 0.026 | 0.008 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Burkina Faso or South Sudan?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.034 against 0.026 in South Sudan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 0.008, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Sudan?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Sudan rank globally for population growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 70th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.