Population growth rate with and without migration in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population growth rate with and without migration was 2.26 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population growth rate with and without migration in Burkina Faso, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2.26 for population growth rate with and without migration in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Burkina Faso peaked at 3.16 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 1950.
That places Burkina Faso 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.24 | 1.08 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.59 | 1.44 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.09 | 1.69 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.77 | 2.64 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.62 | 2.44 | 2.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.05 | 2.91 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 2.46 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.26 | 2.42 | 4 |
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More population data for Burkina Faso
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.034 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.29 million (2100)
- Population density 182.22 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.034 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.11 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 39,915 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.11 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.11 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.37 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 4.19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate with and without migration in Burkina Faso?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Burkina Faso was 2.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 in 2004.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 1950.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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