Burkina Faso vs Colombia: Population younger than 15 with projections
Burkina Faso
9.76 million
in 2023
Colombia
10.78 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
45th
Colombia rank
42nd
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Burkina Faso
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10.78 million against 9.76 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.01 million.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Colombia ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.78 million | 6.04 million | 4.26 million | Colombia |
| 1960s | 2.09 million | 8.42 million | 6.32 million | Colombia |
| 1970s | 2.67 million | 10.05 million | 7.39 million | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3.62 million | 10.98 million | 7.36 million | Colombia |
| 1990s | 4.85 million | 12.20 million | 7.35 million | Colombia |
| 2000s | 6.29 million | 12.70 million | 6.41 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 8.40 million | 11.62 million | 3.22 million | Colombia |
| 2020s | 9.62 million | 10.87 million | 1.26 million | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Burkina Faso or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 10.78 million against 9.76 million in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Burkina Faso and Colombia?
- 1.01 million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Colombia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Colombia rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Burkina Faso ranks 45th and Colombia ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.