Skip to main content
HomeCountriesBurkina Faso › Population, male

Burkina Faso: Population, male

In , Burkina Faso's Population, male was 11.73 million.

That's up 2.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . Burkina Faso ranks #59 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #17 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Burkina Faso Population, male trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
11.73M
Trough
6.90M
1-year change
+2.3%
5-year change
+12.4%
+2.4% / yr
10-year change
+29.5%
+2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male
11.730M
11.469M
11.211M
10.954M
10.693M
10.433M
10.171M
9.897M
9.614M
9.332M

About Population, male

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Burkina Faso's Population, male in 2024?
In 2024, Burkina Faso's Population, male was 11.73 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burkina Faso's Population, male rising or falling?
Burkina Faso's Population, male rose 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Population, male?
In 2024, Burkina Faso ranked #59 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
How does Burkina Faso's Population, male compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so Burkina Faso is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #17 of 48.
What is Population, male and how is it measured?
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Download this data: CSV JSON

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.