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Burkina Faso: Population ages 15-64, total

In , Burkina Faso's Population ages 15-64, total was 13.08 million.

That's up 3.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,340,761.61 . Burkina Faso ranks #60 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Burkina Faso Population ages 15-64, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
13.08M
Trough
7.21M
1-year change
+3.3%
5-year change
+17.9%
+3.3% / yr
10-year change
+38.5%
+3.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64, total
13.080M
12.659M
12.253M
11.856M
11.466M
11.097M
10.749M
10.408M
10.073M
9.749M

About Population ages 15-64, total

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burkina Faso's Population ages 15-64, total in 2024?
In 2024, Burkina Faso's Population ages 15-64, total was 13.08 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burkina Faso's Population ages 15-64, total rising or falling?
Burkina Faso's Population ages 15-64, total rose 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Population ages 15-64, total?
In 2024, Burkina Faso ranked #60 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64, total.
How does Burkina Faso's Population ages 15-64, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64, total in 2024 was 24.34 million, so Burkina Faso is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.
What is Population ages 15-64, total and how is it measured?
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO), CC BY 4.0.