Population marimekko in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population marimekko was 23.03 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.03 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
61st
of 239 countries
All-time high
23.03 million
in 2023
All-time low
741,526
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

Population marimekko in Burkina Faso, 1000–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M100015112023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 23.03 million for population marimekko in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population marimekko in Burkina Faso peaked at 23.03 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 741,526, in 1000.

That places Burkina Faso 61st out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population marimekko in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population marimekko in Burkina Faso, 1000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1000 741,526 —
1100 840,396 +13.3%
1200 952,449 +13.3%
1300 1.08 million +13.3%
1400 1.22 million +13.3%
1500 1.39 million +13.3%
1600 1.57 million +13.3%
1700 1.78 million +13.3%
1710 1.79 million +0.3%
1720 1.80 million +0.9%
1730 1.82 million +1.0%
1740 1.84 million +1.0%
1750 1.86 million +1.1%
1760 1.88 million +1.1%
1770 1.90 million +1.2%
1780 1.92 million +1.2%
1790 1.95 million +1.3%
1800 1.67 million -14.6%
1801 1.67 million +0.0%
1802 1.67 million +0.0%
1803 1.67 million +0.0%
1804 1.67 million +0.0%
1805 1.67 million +0.0%
1806 1.67 million +0.0%
1807 1.67 million +0.0%
1808 1.67 million +0.0%
1809 1.67 million +0.0%
1810 1.67 million +0.0%
1811 1.67 million +0.0%
1812 1.67 million +0.0%
1813 1.67 million +0.0%
1814 1.67 million +0.0%
1815 1.67 million +0.0%
1816 1.67 million +0.0%
1817 1.67 million +0.0%
1818 1.67 million +0.0%
1819 1.67 million +0.1%
1820 1.67 million +0.1%
1821 1.67 million +0.2%
1822 1.68 million +0.3%
1823 1.68 million +0.4%
1824 1.69 million +0.4%
1825 1.70 million +0.4%
1826 1.70 million +0.4%
1827 1.71 million +0.4%
1828 1.71 million +0.4%
1829 1.72 million +0.4%
1830 1.73 million +0.4%
1831 1.73 million +0.4%
1832 1.74 million +0.4%
1833 1.74 million +0.4%
1834 1.75 million +0.4%
1835 1.76 million +0.4%
1836 1.76 million +0.4%
1837 1.77 million +0.4%
1838 1.77 million +0.4%
1839 1.78 million +0.4%
1840 1.79 million +0.4%
1841 1.79 million +0.4%
1842 1.80 million +0.4%
1843 1.81 million +0.4%
1844 1.81 million +0.4%
1845 1.82 million +0.4%
1846 1.83 million +0.4%
1847 1.83 million +0.4%
1848 1.84 million +0.4%
1849 1.84 million +0.3%
1850 1.85 million +0.3%
1851 1.86 million +0.3%
1852 1.86 million +0.3%
1853 1.87 million +0.3%
1854 1.87 million +0.3%
1855 1.88 million +0.3%
1856 1.88 million +0.3%
1857 1.89 million +0.3%
1858 1.89 million +0.3%
1859 1.90 million +0.3%
1860 1.91 million +0.3%
1861 1.91 million +0.3%
1862 1.92 million +0.3%
1863 1.92 million +0.3%
1864 1.93 million +0.3%
1865 1.93 million +0.3%
1866 1.94 million +0.3%
1867 1.94 million +0.3%
1868 1.95 million +0.3%
1869 1.96 million +0.3%
1870 1.96 million +0.4%
1871 1.97 million +0.4%
1872 1.98 million +0.4%
1873 1.99 million +0.5%
1874 2.00 million +0.5%
1875 2.01 million +0.5%
1876 2.02 million +0.5%
1877 2.03 million +0.5%
1878 2.04 million +0.5%
1879 2.05 million +0.5%
1880 2.06 million +0.5%
1881 2.07 million +0.5%
1882 2.08 million +0.5%
1883 2.09 million +0.5%
1884 2.10 million +0.5%
1885 2.11 million +0.5%
1886 2.12 million +0.5%
1887 2.13 million +0.5%
1888 2.14 million +0.5%
1889 2.15 million +0.5%
1890 2.16 million +0.5%
1891 2.17 million +0.5%
1892 2.19 million +0.6%
1893 2.20 million +0.6%
1894 2.21 million +0.6%
1895 2.23 million +0.6%
1896 2.24 million +0.6%
1897 2.25 million +0.6%
1898 2.26 million +0.6%
1899 2.28 million +0.7%
1900 2.30 million +0.8%
1901 2.32 million +0.9%
1902 2.35 million +1.1%
1903 2.37 million +1.2%
1904 2.40 million +1.2%
1905 2.43 million +1.2%
1906 2.46 million +1.2%
1907 2.49 million +1.2%
1908 2.52 million +1.2%
1909 2.55 million +1.1%
1910 2.57 million +1.1%
1911 2.60 million +1.0%
1912 2.62 million +0.9%
1913 2.65 million +0.9%
1914 2.67 million +0.9%
1915 2.69 million +0.9%
1916 2.72 million +0.9%
1917 2.74 million +0.9%
1918 2.76 million +0.8%
1919 2.79 million +0.9%
1920 2.82 million +1.0%
1921 2.85 million +1.1%
1922 2.88 million +1.2%
1923 2.92 million +1.3%
1924 2.96 million +1.3%
1925 3.00 million +1.3%
1926 3.03 million +1.3%
1927 3.07 million +1.3%
1928 3.11 million +1.3%
1929 3.15 million +1.3%
1930 3.19 million +1.3%
1931 3.23 million +1.2%
1932 3.27 million +1.2%
1933 3.31 million +1.2%
1934 3.35 million +1.2%
1935 3.39 million +1.2%
1936 3.43 million +1.2%
1937 3.47 million +1.2%
1938 3.52 million +1.2%
1939 3.56 million +1.3%
1940 3.61 million +1.4%
1941 3.66 million +1.4%
1942 3.72 million +1.5%
1943 3.78 million +1.6%
1944 3.84 million +1.6%
1945 3.90 million +1.6%
1946 3.96 million +1.6%
1947 4.02 million +1.6%
1948 4.09 million +1.6%
1949 4.15 million +1.6%
1950 4.21 million +1.5%
1951 4.26 million +1.1%
1952 4.31 million +1.2%
1953 4.36 million +1.2%
1954 4.41 million +1.2%
1955 4.47 million +1.2%
1956 4.53 million +1.3%
1957 4.59 million +1.3%
1958 4.65 million +1.3%
1959 4.71 million +1.4%
1960 4.78 million +1.4%
1961 4.85 million +1.5%
1962 4.92 million +1.5%
1963 4.99 million +1.5%
1964 5.07 million +1.6%
1965 5.15 million +1.6%
1966 5.24 million +1.7%
1967 5.33 million +1.7%
1968 5.42 million +1.7%
1969 5.51 million +1.7%
1970 5.61 million +1.8%
1971 5.71 million +1.7%
1972 5.81 million +1.7%
1973 5.91 million +1.8%
1974 6.02 million +1.9%
1975 6.15 million +2.0%
1976 6.28 million +2.2%
1977 6.43 million +2.4%
1978 6.59 million +2.5%
1979 6.76 million +2.6%
1980 6.95 million +2.7%
1981 7.14 million +2.8%
1982 7.34 million +2.8%
1983 7.55 million +2.9%
1984 7.77 million +2.9%
1985 8.00 million +2.9%
1986 8.23 million +2.9%
1987 8.46 million +2.8%
1988 8.69 million +2.7%
1989 8.92 million +2.7%
1990 9.16 million +2.7%
1991 9.39 million +2.6%
1992 9.63 million +2.5%
1993 9.87 million +2.5%
1994 10.12 million +2.6%
1995 10.39 million +2.6%
1996 10.66 million +2.6%
1997 10.93 million +2.6%
1998 11.24 million +2.8%
1999 11.57 million +3.0%
2000 11.93 million +3.0%
2001 12.29 million +3.1%
2002 12.68 million +3.1%
2003 13.08 million +3.2%
2004 13.50 million +3.2%
2005 13.93 million +3.2%
2006 14.37 million +3.2%
2007 14.82 million +3.1%
2008 15.26 million +3.0%
2009 15.71 million +3.0%
2010 16.18 million +3.0%
2011 16.66 million +3.0%
2012 17.17 million +3.1%
2013 17.70 million +3.0%
2014 18.23 million +3.0%
2015 18.78 million +3.0%
2016 19.33 million +3.0%
2017 19.89 million +2.9%
2018 20.44 million +2.7%
2019 20.96 million +2.6%
2020 21.48 million +2.5%
2021 22.00 million +2.4%
2022 22.51 million +2.3%
2023 23.03 million +2.3%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 23.03 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.03 million, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 23.03 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.26 million, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 741,526 741,526 741,526 1
1100s 840,396 840,396 840,396 1
1200s 952,449 952,449 952,449 1
1300s 1.08 million 1.08 million 1.08 million 1
1400s 1.22 million 1.22 million 1.22 million 1
1500s 1.39 million 1.39 million 1.39 million 1
1600s 1.57 million 1.57 million 1.57 million 1
1700s 1.78 million 1.78 million 1.78 million 1
1710s 1.79 million 1.79 million 1.79 million 1
1720s 1.80 million 1.80 million 1.80 million 1
1730s 1.82 million 1.82 million 1.82 million 1
1740s 1.84 million 1.84 million 1.84 million 1
1750s 1.86 million 1.86 million 1.86 million 1
1760s 1.88 million 1.88 million 1.88 million 1
1770s 1.90 million 1.90 million 1.90 million 1
1780s 1.92 million 1.92 million 1.92 million 1
1790s 1.95 million 1.95 million 1.95 million 1
1800s 1.67 million 1.67 million 1.67 million 10
1810s 1.67 million 1.67 million 1.67 million 10
1820s 1.69 million 1.67 million 1.72 million 10
1830s 1.75 million 1.73 million 1.78 million 10
1840s 1.82 million 1.79 million 1.84 million 10
1850s 1.88 million 1.85 million 1.90 million 10
1860s 1.93 million 1.91 million 1.96 million 10
1870s 2.01 million 1.96 million 2.05 million 10
1880s 2.10 million 2.06 million 2.15 million 10
1890s 2.22 million 2.16 million 2.28 million 10
1900s 2.42 million 2.30 million 2.55 million 10
1910s 2.68 million 2.57 million 2.79 million 10
1920s 2.98 million 2.82 million 3.15 million 10
1930s 3.37 million 3.19 million 3.56 million 10
1940s 3.87 million 3.61 million 4.15 million 10
1950s 4.45 million 4.21 million 4.71 million 10
1960s 5.13 million 4.78 million 5.51 million 10
1970s 6.13 million 5.61 million 6.76 million 10
1980s 7.90 million 6.95 million 8.92 million 10
1990s 10.30 million 9.16 million 11.57 million 10
2000s 13.76 million 11.93 million 15.71 million 10
2010s 18.53 million 16.18 million 20.96 million 10
2020s 22.25 million 21.48 million 23.03 million 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 58 Mali 23.77 million compare
  2. 59 Syria 23.59 million compare
  3. 60 Taiwan 23.32 million compare
  4. 62 Sri Lanka 22.97 million compare
  5. 63 Malawi 21.10 million compare
  6. 64 Zambia 20.72 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population marimekko in Burkina Faso?
Population marimekko in Burkina Faso was 23.03 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population marimekko recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 23.03 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population marimekko recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 741,526 in 1000.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population marimekko?
Burkina Faso ranks 61st out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is population marimekko rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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