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Angola vs Burkina Faso statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Angola has a population of 37.9M (ranked 40/197), compared with 23.5M in Burkina Faso (ranked 59/197). Angola's land area is 481,354 sq mi versus 105,638 sq mi for Burkina Faso (ranked 22nd vs. 73rd).

By GDP, Angola ranks 81/197 ($80.4B) and Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B). By GDP per capita, Angola ranks 156/197 ($2,122), while Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987).

Main facts and rankings

Angola Burkina Faso
Population
39983997
24497999
Population rank 39/197 59/197
GDP
$80.4B
2024
$23.3B
2024
GDP rank 81/197 122/197
GDP per capita
$2,122
2024
$987
2024
GDP per capita rank 156/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,348
2024
$2,896
2024
Government debt
$50.2B
2024
$12.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
64.5%
2025
50.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,326
2024
$520
2024
Government debt per person rank 135/185 166/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$33,074
2025
$2,810
2025
Land area
481,354 sq mi
2025
105,638 sq mi
2025
Population density
78.7 ppl/mi²
2024
222.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
5.12
2023
4.19
2023
Median age
17.7 years
2024
18.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
61.5 years
2025

Angola and Burkina Faso: Comparison Charts

Angola and Burkina Faso economies compared

GDP
Angola

Burkina Faso
Year GDP
Angola Burkina Faso
1960 - $330,442,816
1961 - $350,247,234
1962 - $379,567,099
1963 - $394,040,667
1964 - $410,321,645
1965 - $422,916,790
1966 - $433,889,766
1967 - $450,753,924
1968 - $460,442,689
1969 - $478,298,645
1970 - $458,404,269
1971 - $482,411,179
1972 - $578,595,522
1973 - $674,773,570
1974 - $751,133,430
1975 - $939,972,703
1976 - $976,547,188
1977 - $1,131,224,878
1978 - $1,475,583,645
1979 - $1,748,480,621
1980 $5,930,503,401 $1,928,719,888
1981 $5,550,483,036 $1,775,842,334
1982 $5,550,483,036 $1,754,450,096
1983 $5,784,341,596 $1,600,278,605
1984 $6,131,475,065 $1,459,880,132
1985 $7,554,065,410 $1,552,493,196
1986 $7,072,536,109 $2,036,303,358
1987 $8,084,412,414 $2,369,834,950
1988 $8,769,836,769 $2,616,040,479
1989 $10,201,780,977 $2,615,587,734
1990 $11,229,515,599 $3,101,300,779
1991 $10,603,784,541 $3,135,045,584
1992 $8,307,810,974 $3,356,692,505
1993 $5,768,720,422 $3,199,536,465
1994 $4,438,321,017 $1,895,290,637
1995 $5,538,749,260 $2,379,517,975
1996 $7,526,421,519 $2,586,550,595
1997 $7,648,380,196 $2,447,669,102
1998 $6,506,221,616 $2,804,902,367
1999 $6,152,923,310 $3,389,566,713
2000 $9,129,594,970 $2,968,370,088
2001 $8,936,079,118 $3,190,371,081
2002 $15,285,592,370 $3,622,350,063
2003 $17,812,704,586 $4,740,768,143
2004 $23,552,057,679 $5,451,688,538
2005 $36,970,900,884 $6,146,353,173
2006 $52,381,025,141 $6,547,419,820
2007 $65,266,415,494 $7,625,722,837
2008 $88,538,665,085 $9,451,435,490
2009 $70,307,196,182 $9,450,696,873
2010 $83,799,474,070 $10,109,619,741
2011 $111,789,747,671 $12,080,295,978
2012 $128,052,915,766 $12,561,015,157
2013 $132,339,109,040 $13,444,300,486
2014 $135,966,802,587 $13,943,016,077
2015 $90,496,420,507 $11,832,159,316
2016 $52,761,617,226 $12,833,363,045
2017 $73,690,154,991 $14,106,955,615
2018 $79,450,688,259 $15,890,066,221
2019 $70,897,962,732 $16,032,813,503
2020 $48,501,561,204 $17,725,010,533
2021 $66,505,129,988 $19,697,516,284
2022 $104,399,746,853 $18,820,218,691
2023 $84,875,162,197 $20,324,617,845
2024 $80,396,942,242 $23,250,214,910

Angola and Burkina Faso economies compared

GDP per capita
Angola

Burkina Faso
Year GDP per capita
Angola Burkina Faso
1960 - $69.2
1961 - $72.2
1962 - $77.2
1963 - $78.9
1964 - $80.9
1965 - $82.1
1966 - $82.8
1967 - $84.6
1968 - $85
1969 - $86.8
1970 - $81.7
1971 - $84.5
1972 - $99.6
1973 - $114.1
1974 - $124.7
1975 - $152.9
1976 - $155.5
1977 - $176
1978 - $223.9
1979 - $258.5
1980 $729 $277.6
1981 $658 $248.7
1982 $634 $239
1983 $637 $211.9
1984 $650 $187.8
1985 $772 $194.1
1986 $698 $247.5
1987 $770 $280.2
1988 $807 $301
1989 $908 $293.2
1990 $966 $339
1991 $882 $334
1992 $669 $349
1993 $450 $324
1994 $335 $187.2
1995 $404 $229.1
1996 $531 $242.7
1997 $522 $223.9
1998 $429 $249.5
1999 $393 $292.8
2000 $564 $248.9
2001 $534 $259.5
2002 $882 $285.7
2003 $993 $362
2004 $1,266 $404
2005 $1,916 $441
2006 $2,617 $456
2007 $3,141 $515
2008 $4,103 $619
2009 $3,137 $602
2010 $3,597 $625
2011 $4,616 $725
2012 $5,086 $731
2013 $5,058 $760
2014 $5,006 $765
2015 $3,214 $630
2016 $1,808 $664
2017 $2,437 $709
2018 $2,539 $777
2019 $2,190 $765
2020 $1,450 $825
2021 $1,926 $896
2022 $2,930 $836
2023 $2,310 $883
2024 $2,122 $987

Angola vs. Burkina Faso life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Angola

Burkina Faso
Year Life expectancy, years
Angola Burkina Faso
1950 35.9 33
1951 36 33.4
1952 36.2 33.6
1953 36.4 33.9
1954 36.6 34.2
1955 36.9 34.5
1956 37.1 34.8
1957 37.3 35.1
1958 37.5 35.4
1959 37.7 35.7
1960 37.9 36.1
1961 36.9 36.4
1962 37.2 36.8
1963 37.4 37.1
1964 37.7 37.4
1965 38 37.8
1966 38.3 38.1
1967 38.6 38.4
1968 39 38.8
1969 39.3 39
1970 39.7 39.5
1971 40.1 39.9
1972 40.5 40.4
1973 40.9 40.9
1974 41.3 41.7
1975 40.8 42.5
1976 40.8 43.3
1977 41.2 44.2
1978 41.6 45
1979 41.9 45.7
1980 42.2 46.5
1981 42.6 46.9
1982 42.9 47.6
1983 42 48.1
1984 42.2 48.5
1985 42.5 48.7
1986 42.7 49
1987 40.8 49.1
1988 41.5 49.2
1989 41.7 49.3
1990 41.9 49.3
1991 43.8 49.3
1992 42.3 49.4
1993 42.2 49.4
1994 43.6 49.5
1995 46.1 49.6
1996 46.4 49.7
1997 46.7 49.6
1998 45.5 50.2
1999 45.8 50.5
2000 46.5 50.8
2001 47 51.2
2002 47.9 51.4
2003 50.2 52
2004 51.1 52.6
2005 52.1 53.3
2006 53 53.8
2007 54.2 54.4
2008 55.3 55.2
2009 56.2 55.8
2010 57.2 56.3
2011 58.1 57
2012 58.9 57.5
2013 59.7 57.9
2014 60.4 58.3
2015 61 58.8
2016 61.6 59.2
2017 62.1 59.6
2018 62.6 60
2019 63.1 60.2
2020 63.1 60.5
2021 63 60
2022 64.2 60.7
2023 64.6 61.1
2024 64.8 61.3
2025 65 61.5

Angola and Burkina Faso population clocks and comparison

Population
Angola

Burkina Faso
Year Population
Angola Burkina Faso
1960 5,231,654 4,778,621
1961 5,301,583 4,848,224
1962 5,354,310 4,919,672
1963 5,408,320 4,993,623
1964 5,464,187 5,071,034
1965 5,521,981 5,152,833
1966 5,581,386 5,237,933
1967 5,641,807 5,326,348
1968 5,702,699 5,418,644
1969 5,763,685 5,513,177
1970 5,852,788 5,610,304
1971 5,991,102 5,707,999
1972 6,174,262 5,807,234
1973 6,388,528 5,911,927
1974 6,613,367 6,024,904
1975 6,842,947 6,147,569
1976 7,074,664 6,280,635
1977 7,317,829 6,428,734
1978 7,576,734 6,590,984
1979 7,847,207 6,763,903
1980 8,133,872 6,947,900
1981 8,435,607 7,140,271
1982 8,751,648 7,340,197
1983 9,082,983 7,551,129
1984 9,425,917 7,772,256
1985 9,779,120 7,999,935
1986 10,139,450 8,228,847
1987 10,497,858 8,457,109
1988 10,861,291 8,687,435
1989 11,238,562 8,921,175
1990 11,626,360 9,159,356
1991 12,023,529 9,394,632
1992 12,423,712 9,629,275
1993 12,827,135 9,871,713
1994 13,249,764 10,123,798
1995 13,699,778 10,386,722
1996 14,170,973 10,655,942
1997 14,660,413 10,934,223
1998 15,159,370 11,240,664
1999 15,667,235 11,574,928
2000 16,194,869 11,925,546
2001 16,747,208 12,295,001
2002 17,327,699 12,680,897
2003 17,943,712 13,082,532
2004 18,600,423 13,500,533
2005 19,291,161 13,932,123
2006 20,015,279 14,373,707
2007 20,778,561 14,816,307
2008 21,578,655 15,258,093
2009 22,414,773 15,710,066
2010 23,294,825 16,176,498
2011 24,218,352 16,661,908
2012 25,177,394 17,172,287
2013 26,165,620 17,695,409
2014 27,160,769 18,229,461
2015 28,157,798 18,777,487
2016 29,183,070 19,334,856
2017 30,234,839 19,894,407
2018 31,297,155 20,438,288
2019 32,375,632 20,961,952
2020 33,451,132 21,478,690
2021 34,532,429 21,995,243
2022 35,635,029 22,509,038
2023 36,749,906 23,025,776
2024 37,885,849 23,548,781

Fertility rates in Angola and Burkina Faso

Fertility rate
Angola

Burkina Faso
Year Fertility rate
Angola Burkina Faso
1960 6.71 6.25
1961 6.79 6.29
1962 6.87 6.32
1963 6.95 6.36
1964 7.04 6.42
1965 7.12 6.47
1966 7.19 6.53
1967 7.27 6.59
1968 7.33 6.65
1969 7.39 6.66
1970 7.43 6.69
1971 7.47 6.7
1972 7.49 6.72
1973 7.5 6.77
1974 7.5 6.84
1975 7.49 6.91
1976 7.49 6.95
1977 7.48 7.05
1978 7.47 7.15
1979 7.46 7.19
1980 7.46 7.22
1981 7.46 7.26
1982 7.46 7.25
1983 7.46 7.25
1984 7.46 7.25
1985 7.45 7.24
1986 7.44 7.22
1987 7.41 7.17
1988 7.37 7.11
1989 7.33 7.05
1990 7.27 7.01
1991 7.21 6.97
1992 7.14 6.94
1993 7.07 6.89
1994 6.99 6.84
1995 6.92 6.81
1996 6.85 6.78
1997 6.79 6.72
1998 6.73 6.66
1999 6.68 6.59
2000 6.64 6.52
2001 6.6 6.43
2002 6.57 6.34
2003 6.53 6.28
2004 6.5 6.22
2005 6.46 6.18
2006 6.42 6.17
2007 6.37 6.11
2008 6.32 6.05
2009 6.26 5.99
2010 6.19 5.94
2011 6.12 5.87
2012 6.04 5.79
2013 5.95 5.7
2014 5.86 5.6
2015 5.77 5.48
2016 5.69 5.33
2017 5.6 5.17
2018 5.52 4.92
2019 5.44 4.68
2020 5.37 4.44
2021 5.3 4.36
2022 5.21 4.28
2023 5.12 4.19

Angola and Burkina Faso demographics compared

Median age
Angola

Burkina Faso
Year Median age, years
Angola Burkina Faso
1960 19.8 19.8
1961 19.6 19.7
1962 19.4 19.7
1963 19.1 19.7
1964 18.9 19.6
1965 18.6 19.6
1966 18.3 19.5
1967 18.1 19.5
1968 17.8 19.3
1969 17.6 19.1
1970 17.3 18.9
1971 17 18.8
1972 17 18.6
1973 17 18.5
1974 17.1 18.3
1975 17.2 18.2
1976 17.2 18.1
1977 17.3 17.9
1978 17.4 17.8
1979 17.5 17.7
1980 17.6 17.6
1981 17.6 17.5
1982 17.7 17.4
1983 17.7 17.3
1984 17.8 17.2
1985 17.8 17.1
1986 17.8 16.9
1987 17.7 16.8
1988 17.6 16.7
1989 17.6 16.6
1990 17.5 16.5
1991 17.4 16.4
1992 17.3 16.3
1993 17.3 16.3
1994 17.2 16.3
1995 17.1 16.3
1996 17.1 16.3
1997 17.1 16.3
1998 17.1 16.3
1999 17.2 16.4
2000 17.2 16.5
2001 17.2 16.6
2002 17.2 16.7
2003 17.3 16.8
2004 17.3 16.9
2005 17.3 17
2006 17.3 17.1
2007 17.4 17.1
2008 17.4 17.1
2009 17.4 17.1
2010 17.4 17.1
2011 17.4 17.1
2012 17.4 17.1
2013 17.4 17.1
2014 17.4 17.1
2015 17.4 17.1
2016 17.4 17.2
2017 17.4 17.3
2018 17.4 17.4
2019 17.4 17.6
2020 17.5 17.7
2021 17.5 18
2022 17.5 18.2
2023 17.6 18.4
2024 17.7 18.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Angola Burkina Faso
GNI, Atlas method
$84B
2024
$20.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2025
24.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2023
5.33%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.33%
2023
4.01%
2023
Armed forces personnel
117,000
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.31%
2025
-4.31%
2025
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2022
3.44%
2024
Services, % of GDP
39.3%
2024
40.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
44.2%
2024
29.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
55
2025
51
2025
Income share by richest 10%
39.6%
2018
30.2%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2018
3%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$14.2B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$51M
2024
$590M
2024
International tourist arrivals
218,000
2019
67,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.09%
2020
3.87%
2019
Banked people share
29.3%
2014
51.4%
2024

Energy

Angola Burkina Faso
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
423 kg
2022
313 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.7
2022
$8.44
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.2 megatons
2023
6 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2023
0.26 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
47%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.9%
2021
71.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.55%
2022
0.18%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-354%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
393 kWh
2022
131.2 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
91.7%
2021
14%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.4%
2022
4.91%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.1%
2023
21.7%
2023

Society

Angola Burkina Faso
% of world population
0.47%
2024
0.29%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,629
2024
-25,807
2024
Urban population
69.3%
2024
33.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.53 ft
2025
5.64 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45
2025
21.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
41
2024
Higher education index
4
2025
31
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.1
2016
1.3
2017
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.1
2019
31
2019
Visa free countries
63
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
72.4%
2022
41.4%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
44.8%
2023
17%
2023

Health

Angola Burkina Faso
Government health expenditure per capita
$101.3
2022
$56.8
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$29.1
2022
$19.6
2022
Life expectancy
65 years
2025
61.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.68%
2022
20.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2022
0.15
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.4 years
2025
20.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
183
2023
242
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
64
2023
77.3
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
6.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
4.5%
2024
Air quality index
9
2025
19
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.13 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Angola Burkina Faso
% of world land
0.84%
2025
0.18%
2025
Land area per capita
12,705 sq mi
2024
4,486 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
177,850 sq mi
2025
56,413 sq mi
2025
Forest area
250,743 sq mi
2025
23,423 sq mi
2025
Roads length
47,224 mi
2020
9,509 mi
2014

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