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Burkina Faso vs Cayman Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 74.5K in The Cayman Islands (ranked 187/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 92.7 sq mi for The Cayman Islands (ranked 73rd vs. 190th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.1B) and The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.24B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 180/197 ($982), while The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($99,144).

Main facts and rankings

Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
Population
24756783
77619
Population rank 59/197 187/197
GDP
$23.1B
2024
$7.24B
2023
GDP rank 122/197 158/197
GDP per capita
$982
2024
$99,144
2023
GDP per capita rank 180/197 6/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,896
2024
$88,428
2023
Government debt
$13.2B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$562
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 162/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,710
2026
$93,253
2026
Land area 105,638 sq mi 92.7 sq mi
Population density
233 ppl/mi²
2026
834 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.19
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
18.6 years
2024
39.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
80.9 years
2026

Burkina Faso and Cayman Islands: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Cayman Islands economies compared

GDP
Burkina Faso

Cayman Islands
1x
Year GDP
Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
2024 $23,124,729,853 -
2023 $20,112,614,449 $7,241,244,269
2022 $18,622,421,395 $6,660,161,212
2021 $19,697,516,284 $6,060,813,808
2020 $17,725,010,533 $5,655,357,984
2019 $16,032,813,503 $5,941,896,600
2018 $15,890,066,221 $5,530,178,499
2017 $14,106,955,615 $5,166,281,293
2016 $12,833,363,045 $4,909,322,200
2015 $11,832,159,316 $4,708,167,255
2014 $13,943,016,077 $4,562,853,582
2013 $13,444,300,486 $4,405,796,081
2012 $12,561,015,157 $4,291,004,486
2011 $12,080,295,978 $4,186,073,160
2010 $10,109,619,741 $4,156,841,164
2009 $9,450,696,873 $4,281,714,618
2008 $9,451,435,490 $4,585,948,969
2007 $7,625,722,837 $4,466,278,031
2006 $6,547,419,820 $4,200,288,282
2005 $6,146,353,173 -
2004 $5,451,688,538 -
2003 $4,740,768,143 -
2002 $3,622,350,063 -
2001 $3,190,371,081 -
2000 $2,968,370,088 -
1999 $3,389,566,713 -
1998 $2,804,902,367 -
1997 $2,447,669,102 -
1996 $2,586,550,595 -
1995 $2,379,517,975 -
1994 $1,895,290,637 -
1993 $3,199,536,465 -
1992 $3,356,692,505 -
1991 $3,135,045,584 -
1990 $3,101,300,779 -
1989 $2,615,587,734 -
1988 $2,616,040,479 -
1987 $2,369,834,950 -
1986 $2,036,303,358 -
1985 $1,552,493,196 -
1984 $1,459,880,132 -
1983 $1,600,278,605 -
1982 $1,754,450,096 -
1981 $1,775,842,334 -
1980 $1,928,719,888 -
1979 $1,748,480,621 -
1978 $1,475,583,645 -
1977 $1,131,224,878 -
1976 $976,547,188 -
1975 $939,972,703 -
1974 $751,133,430 -
1973 $674,773,570 -
1972 $578,595,522 -
1971 $482,411,179 -
1970 $458,404,269 -
1969 $478,298,645 -
1968 $460,442,689 -
1967 $450,753,924 -
1966 $433,889,766 -
1965 $422,916,790 -
1964 $410,321,645 -
1963 $394,040,667 -
1962 $379,567,099 -
1961 $350,247,234 -
1960 $330,442,816 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Burkina Faso and Cayman Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Burkina Faso

Cayman Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
2024 $982 -
2023 $873 $99,144
2022 $827 $93,031
2021 $896 $86,450
2020 $825 $82,339
2019 $765 $88,254
2018 $777 $83,866
2017 $709 $80,054
2016 $664 $77,802
2015 $630 $76,379
2014 $765 $75,845
2013 $760 $75,114
2012 $731 $75,102
2011 $725 $75,281
2010 $625 $76,838
2009 $602 $81,374
2008 $619 $89,655
2007 $515 $89,888
2006 $456 $87,085
2005 $441 -
2004 $404 -
2003 $362 -
2002 $285.7 -
2001 $259.5 -
2000 $248.9 -
1999 $292.8 -
1998 $249.5 -
1997 $223.9 -
1996 $242.7 -
1995 $229.1 -
1994 $187.2 -
1993 $324 -
1992 $349 -
1991 $334 -
1990 $339 -
1989 $293.2 -
1988 $301 -
1987 $280.2 -
1986 $247.5 -
1985 $194.1 -
1984 $187.8 -
1983 $211.9 -
1982 $239 -
1981 $248.7 -
1980 $277.6 -
1979 $258.5 -
1978 $223.9 -
1977 $176 -
1976 $155.5 -
1975 $152.9 -
1974 $124.7 -
1973 $114.1 -
1972 $99.6 -
1971 $84.5 -
1970 $81.7 -
1969 $86.8 -
1968 $85 -
1967 $84.6 -
1966 $82.8 -
1965 $82.1 -
1964 $80.9 -
1963 $78.9 -
1962 $77.2 -
1961 $72.2 -
1960 $69.2 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Burkina Faso vs. Cayman Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burkina Faso

Cayman Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
2026 61.6 80.9
2025 61.5 80.7
2024 61.3 80.5
2023 61.1 80.4
2022 60.7 80
2021 60 79.3
2020 60.5 79.2
2019 60.2 79.1
2018 60 78.8
2017 59.6 78.6
2016 59.2 78.4
2015 58.8 78.1
2014 58.3 77.9
2013 57.9 77.7
2012 57.5 77.1
2011 57 76.6
2010 56.3 76.1
2009 55.8 75.7
2008 55.2 75.4
2007 54.4 75.2
2006 53.8 75
2005 53.3 74.9
2004 52.6 74.6
2003 52 74.6
2002 51.4 74.6
2001 51.2 74.5
2000 50.8 74.4
1999 50.5 74.2
1998 50.2 74.1
1997 49.6 73.9
1996 49.7 73.7
1995 49.6 73.6
1994 49.5 73.4
1993 49.4 73.2
1992 49.4 73.1
1991 49.3 72.9
1990 49.3 72.7
1989 49.3 72.5
1988 49.2 72.4
1987 49.1 72.1
1986 49 71.9
1985 48.7 71.6
1984 48.5 71.2
1983 48.1 70.8
1982 47.6 70.4
1981 46.9 70
1980 46.5 69.5
1979 45.7 69
1978 45 68.5
1977 44.2 68.1
1976 43.3 67.5
1975 42.5 67
1974 41.7 66.5
1973 40.9 65.9
1972 40.4 65.4
1971 39.9 64.8
1970 39.5 64.4
1969 39 64
1968 38.8 63.6
1967 38.4 63.2
1966 38.1 62.8
1965 37.8 62.2
1964 37.4 61.4
1963 37.1 60.8
1962 36.8 60.1
1961 36.4 59.4
1960 36.1 58.8
1959 35.7 58.2
1958 35.4 57.7
1957 35.1 57.3
1956 34.8 56.8
1955 34.5 56.4
1954 34.2 55.9
1953 33.9 55.4
1952 33.6 55
1951 33.4 54.5
1950 33 54

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Burkina Faso and Cayman Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Burkina Faso

Cayman Islands
1x
Year Population
Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
2024 23,548,781 74,457
2023 23,025,776 73,038
2022 22,509,038 71,591
2021 21,995,243 70,108
2020 21,478,690 68,684
2019 20,961,952 67,327
2018 20,438,288 65,941
2017 19,894,407 64,535
2016 19,334,856 63,100
2015 18,777,487 61,642
2014 18,229,461 60,160
2013 17,695,409 58,655
2012 17,172,287 57,136
2011 16,661,908 55,606
2010 16,176,498 54,099
2009 15,710,066 52,618
2008 15,258,093 51,151
2007 14,816,307 49,687
2006 14,373,707 48,232
2005 13,932,123 46,788
2004 13,500,533 45,352
2003 13,082,532 43,934
2002 12,680,897 42,514
2001 12,295,001 41,089
2000 11,925,546 39,674
1999 11,574,928 38,284
1998 11,240,664 36,922
1997 10,934,223 35,543
1996 10,655,942 34,143
1995 10,386,722 32,743
1994 10,123,798 31,352
1993 9,871,713 29,976
1992 9,629,275 28,621
1991 9,394,632 27,294
1990 9,159,356 25,999
1989 8,921,175 24,874
1988 8,687,435 23,951
1987 8,457,109 23,073
1986 8,228,847 22,197
1985 7,999,935 21,324
1984 7,772,256 20,454
1983 7,551,129 19,598
1982 7,340,197 18,750
1981 7,140,271 17,905
1980 6,947,900 17,079
1979 6,763,903 16,351
1978 6,590,984 15,727
1977 6,428,734 15,105
1976 6,280,635 14,454
1975 6,147,569 13,788
1974 6,024,904 13,114
1973 5,911,927 12,438
1972 5,807,234 11,764
1971 5,707,999 11,098
1970 5,610,304 10,517
1969 5,513,177 10,165
1968 5,418,644 9,971
1967 5,326,348 9,769
1966 5,237,933 9,560
1965 5,152,833 9,361
1964 5,071,034 9,166
1963 4,993,623 8,970
1962 4,919,672 8,781
1961 4,848,224 8,601
1960 4,778,621 8,428

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Cayman Islands

Fertility rate
Burkina Faso

Cayman Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
2023 4.19 1.53
2022 4.28 1.54
2021 4.36 1.55
2020 4.44 1.55
2019 4.68 1.51
2018 4.92 1.28
2017 5.17 1.22
2016 5.33 1.23
2015 5.48 1.27
2014 5.6 1.33
2013 5.7 1.45
2012 5.79 1.53
2011 5.87 1.64
2010 5.94 1.69
2009 5.99 1.72
2008 6.05 1.7
2007 6.11 1.68
2006 6.17 1.67
2005 6.18 1.67
2004 6.22 1.67
2003 6.28 1.67
2002 6.34 1.68
2001 6.43 1.7
2000 6.52 1.71
1999 6.59 1.71
1998 6.66 1.7
1997 6.72 1.7
1996 6.78 1.69
1995 6.81 1.67
1994 6.84 1.66
1993 6.89 1.67
1992 6.94 1.73
1991 6.97 1.85
1990 7.01 1.78
1989 7.05 1.76
1988 7.11 1.63
1987 7.17 1.58
1986 7.22 1.69
1985 7.24 1.75
1984 7.25 1.79
1983 7.25 1.83
1982 7.25 2.01
1981 7.26 2.38
1980 7.22 2.4
1979 7.19 2.37
1978 7.15 2.37
1977 7.05 2.41
1976 6.95 2.53
1975 6.91 2.72
1974 6.84 2.96
1973 6.77 3.56
1972 6.72 4.89
1971 6.7 3.47
1970 6.69 4.66
1969 6.66 3.52
1968 6.65 3.99
1967 6.59 4.05
1966 6.53 4.08
1965 6.47 4.16
1964 6.42 4.41
1963 6.36 4.69
1962 6.32 4.79
1961 6.29 4.78
1960 6.25 4.71

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Burkina Faso and Cayman Islands demographics compared

Median age
Burkina Faso

Cayman Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
2024 18.6 39.3
2023 18.4 38.9
2022 18.2 38.5
2021 18 38.1
2020 17.7 37.8
2019 17.6 37.4
2018 17.4 37.1
2017 17.3 36.8
2016 17.2 36.5
2015 17.1 36.3
2014 17.1 36.1
2013 17.1 35.9
2012 17.1 35.8
2011 17.1 35.7
2010 17.1 35.4
2009 17.1 35.1
2008 17.1 34.8
2007 17.1 34.5
2006 17.1 34.2
2005 17 33.9
2004 16.9 33.7
2003 16.8 33.5
2002 16.7 33.4
2001 16.6 33.3
2000 16.5 33.2
1999 16.4 32.9
1998 16.3 32.3
1997 16.3 31.8
1996 16.3 31.3
1995 16.3 30.8
1994 16.3 30.5
1993 16.3 30.1
1992 16.3 29.9
1991 16.4 29.6
1990 16.5 29.5
1989 16.6 29.1
1988 16.7 28.6
1987 16.8 28.1
1986 16.9 27.6
1985 17.1 27.2
1984 17.2 26.8
1983 17.3 26.4
1982 17.4 26.2
1981 17.5 26.1
1980 17.6 26
1979 17.7 25.7
1978 17.8 25
1977 17.9 24.3
1976 18.1 23.7
1975 18.2 23.1
1974 18.3 22.6
1973 18.5 22.2
1972 18.6 21.8
1971 18.8 21.4
1970 18.9 21.2
1969 19.1 21.2
1968 19.3 21.3
1967 19.5 21.6
1966 19.5 21.8
1965 19.6 22.1
1964 19.6 22.3
1963 19.7 22.6
1962 19.7 22.9
1961 19.7 23.3
1960 19.8 23.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$20.1B
2024
$5.53B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.8%
2024
14%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.33%
2023
1.57%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.68%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.84%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
3.44%
2024
4.24%
2015
Services, % of GDP
43.9%
2024
86%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
7.84%
2023
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
74
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.2%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
n/a
Listed domestic companies n/a
4
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$644M
2020
Total reserves including gold n/a
$234M
2023
Personal remittances received
$590M
2024
$10.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
67,000
2020
660,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.87%
2019
22.9%
2019
Banked people share
51.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
313 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.45
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.48 megatons
2024
0.37 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.27 tons
2024
5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2022
0%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.18%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
131.2 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
2.94%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.91%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
21.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.0009%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,130
2025
+888
2025
Urban population
28.3%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
85.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
76
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
13
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.3
2017
4.46
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31
2019
14
2025
Visa free countries
65
2025
n/a
Adult literacy rate
41.4%
2023
99%
2017
English speaking
1%
2025
76.6%
2023
People using the Internet
17%
2023
81.1%
2017

Health

Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$71.7
2023
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$31.4
2023
n/a
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
80.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.9%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
1.94
1997
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
242
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
77.3
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
6.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
4.5%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
19
2026
78
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.3 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Burkina Faso Cayman Islands
% of world land
0.18%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
4,486 sq mi
2024
1,245 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,413 sq mi
2026
10.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,423 sq mi
2026
48.6 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,509 mi
2014
488 mi
2007

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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