Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate was -1.76 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
-1.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
140th
of 234 countries
All-time high
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-1.76 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded -1.76 % change on previous year for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 688.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.69 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.76 % change on previous year, in 2050.
Burkina Faso ranks 140th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1953 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1960 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1961 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2026 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2027 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2028 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2029 | 0.9826 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2030 | 0.8854 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2031 | 0.7951 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2032 | 0.6993 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2033 | 0.6044 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2034 | 0.5097 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2035 | 0.3965 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2036 | 0.2751 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2037 | 0.1533 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2038 | 0.0305 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2039 | -0.0936 % change on previous year | -406.9% |
| 2040 | -0.2227 % change on previous year | +137.9% |
| 2041 | -0.3536 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 2042 | -0.4852 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2043 | -0.6234 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 2044 | -0.7656 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2045 | -0.9125 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2046 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2047 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2048 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2049 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2050 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 0.9826 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.4256 % change on previous year | -0.0936 % change on previous year | 0.8854 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.8654 % change on previous year | -1.58 % change on previous year | -0.2227 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -1.76 % change on previous year | -1.76 % change on previous year | -1.76 % change on previous year | 1 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
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- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was -1.76 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.76 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 140th out of 234 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 688.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.