International migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: International migrants, by country of destination was 739,820 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
739,820
World rank
70th
of 231 countries
All-time high
739,820
in 2024
All-time low
349,652
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso stood at 739,820. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso peaked at 739,820 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 349,652, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 70th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 349,652 | — |
| 1995 | 464,104 | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 520,363 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 597,658 | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 674,438 | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 704,676 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 723,989 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 739,820 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 406,878 | 349,652 | 464,104 | 2 |
| 2000s | 559,010 | 520,363 | 597,658 | 2 |
| 2010s | 689,557 | 674,438 | 704,676 | 2 |
| 2020s | 731,904 | 723,989 | 739,820 | 2 |
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More population data for Burkina Faso
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 40,542 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4791 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 182.22 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.29 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Burkina Faso was 739,820 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 739,820 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 349,652 in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Burkina Faso ranks 70th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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