Bolivia vs Burkina Faso: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Bolivia
679,323 people
in 2023
Burkina Faso
603,441 people
in 2023
Bolivia rank
93rd
Burkina Faso rank
96th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Bolivia
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 679,323 people against 603,441 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 75,882 people.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 93rd and Burkina Faso ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 7 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 189,374 people | 103,015 people | 86,359 people | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 189,097 people | 147,212 people | 41,885 people | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 209,395 people | 205,498 people | 3,896 people | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 256,059 people | 279,181 people | 23,122 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 356,081 people | 330,554 people | 25,527 people | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 498,929 people | 383,651 people | 115,278 people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 609,540 people | 485,461 people | 124,079 people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 666,831 people | 576,632 people | 90,198 people | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Bolivia or Burkina Faso?
- Bolivia, at 679,323 people against 603,441 people in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Bolivia and Burkina Faso?
- 75,882 people, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Burkina Faso?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Burkina Faso rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Bolivia ranks 93rd and Burkina Faso ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.