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Burkina Faso: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , Burkina Faso's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 41.80.

That's down 1.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Burkina Faso ranks #14 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #13 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Burkina Faso Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
45.63
Trough
41.80
1-year change
-1.4%
5-year change
-6.1%
-1.2% / yr
10-year change
-8.3%
-0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
41.8020
42.4013
42.9683
43.5166
44.0467
44.5028
44.8545
45.1225
45.3294
45.4829

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burkina Faso's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Burkina Faso's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 41.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burkina Faso's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Burkina Faso's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 1.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Burkina Faso ranked #14 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does Burkina Faso's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Burkina Faso is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #13 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.