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Burkina Faso vs Czech Republic statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 10.9M in The Czech Republic (ranked 88/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 29,794 sq mi for The Czech Republic (ranked 73rd vs. 114th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.1B) and The Czech Republic ranks 44/197 ($347B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 180/197 ($982), while The Czech Republic ranks 39/197 ($31,823).

Main facts and rankings

Burkina Faso Czech Republic
Population
24756783
10649126
Population rank 59/197 93/197
GDP
$23.1B
2024
$347B
2024
GDP rank 122/197 44/197
GDP per capita
$982
2024
$31,823
2024
GDP per capita rank 180/197 39/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,896
2024
$57,285
2024
Government debt
$13.2B
2024
$150B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
43.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$562
2024
$13,792
2024
Government debt per person rank 162/185 43/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,710
2026
$22,139
2026
Land area 105,638 sq mi 29,794 sq mi
Population density
233 ppl/mi²
2026
357 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.19
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
18.6 years
2024
44.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
80.3 years
2026

Burkina Faso and Czech Republic: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Czech Republic economies compared

GDP
Burkina Faso

Czech Republic
1x
Year GDP
Burkina Faso Czech Republic
2024 $23,124,729,853 $347,034,062,928
2023 $20,112,614,449 $345,059,295,660
2022 $18,622,421,395 $301,831,228,326
2021 $19,697,516,284 $290,972,714,482
2020 $17,725,010,533 $251,109,660,603
2019 $16,032,813,503 $256,794,209,029
2018 $15,890,066,221 $251,992,360,762
2017 $14,106,955,615 $221,563,575,696
2016 $12,833,363,045 $198,160,659,304
2015 $11,832,159,316 $189,107,698,562
2014 $13,943,016,077 $210,911,285,078
2013 $13,444,300,486 $213,024,360,541
2012 $12,561,015,157 $210,363,223,088
2011 $12,080,295,978 $231,429,378,717
2010 $10,109,619,741 $211,168,667,286
2009 $9,450,696,873 $206,971,882,705
2008 $9,451,435,490 $236,506,264,754
2007 $7,625,722,837 $190,040,702,287
2006 $6,547,419,820 $156,236,258,387
2005 $6,146,353,173 $137,264,185,596
2004 $5,451,688,538 $120,147,899,984
2003 $4,740,768,143 $100,435,924,705
2002 $3,622,350,063 $82,607,869,610
2001 $3,190,371,081 $68,135,304,464
2000 $2,968,370,088 $62,175,642,238
1999 $3,389,566,713 $65,586,562,605
1998 $2,804,902,367 $67,187,217,328
1997 $2,447,669,102 $62,539,765,163
1996 $2,586,550,595 $67,804,105,330
1995 $2,379,517,975 $60,572,381,311
1994 $1,895,290,637 $48,188,478,339
1993 $3,199,536,465 $41,155,654,032
1992 $3,356,692,505 $35,051,065,440
1991 $3,135,045,584 $30,071,014,282
1990 $3,101,300,779 $41,016,881,802
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 Czech Republic economies compared

GDP per capita
Burkina Faso

Czech Republic
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burkina Faso Czech Republic
2024 $982 $31,823
2023 $873 $31,762
2022 $827 $28,282
2021 $896 $27,696
2020 $825 $23,473
2019 $765 $24,063
2018 $777 $23,706
2017 $709 $20,913
2016 $664 $18,754
2015 $630 $17,932
2014 $765 $20,038
2013 $760 $20,260
2012 $731 $20,014
2011 $725 $22,049
2010 $625 $20,160
2009 $602 $19,817
2008 $619 $22,775
2007 $515 $18,453
2006 $456 $15,259
2005 $441 $13,442
2004 $404 $11,783
2003 $362 $9,852
2002 $285.7 $8,101
2001 $259.5 $6,669
2000 $248.9 $6,063
1999 $292.8 $6,378
1998 $249.5 $6,527
1997 $223.9 $6,069
1996 $242.7 $6,573
1995 $229.1 $5,865
1994 $187.2 $4,663
1993 $324 $3,984
1992 $349 $3,397
1991 $334 $2,917
1990 $339 $3,969
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. Czech Republic life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burkina Faso

Czech Republic
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burkina Faso Czech Republic
2026 61.6 80.3
2025 61.5 80.1
2024 61.3 80
2023 61.1 79.8
2022 60.7 79.2
2021 60 77.2
2020 60.5 78.2
2019 60.2 79.2
2018 60 79
2017 59.6 78.9
2016 59.2 79
2015 58.8 78.6
2014 58.3 78.7
2013 57.9 78.2
2012 57.5 78
2011 57 77.8
2010 56.3 77.6
2009 55.8 77.3
2008 55.2 77.2
2007 54.4 76.9
2006 53.8 76.7
2005 53.3 76.2
2004 52.6 75.9
2003 52 75.4
2002 51.4 75.4
2001 51.2 75.3
2000 50.8 75
1999 50.5 74.7
1998 50.2 74.6
1997 49.6 73.9
1996 49.7 73.8
1995 49.6 73.2
1994 49.5 73.1
1993 49.4 72.9
1992 49.4 72.3
1991 49.3 72
1990 49.3 71.4
1989 49.3 71.8
1988 49.2 71.7
1987 49.1 71.5
1986 49 71.1
1985 48.7 71.1
1984 48.5 70.9
1983 48.1 70.6
1982 47.6 70.9
1981 46.9 70.8
1980 46.5 70.3
1979 45.7 70.8
1978 45 70.7
1977 44.2 70.6
1976 43.3 70.6
1975 42.5 70.5
1974 41.7 70.2
1973 40.9 70.1
1972 40.4 70.2
1971 39.9 69.7
1970 39.5 69.5
1969 39 69.4
1968 38.8 69.9
1967 38.4 70.3
1966 38.1 70.5
1965 37.8 70.3
1964 37.4 70.6
1963 37.1 70.4
1962 36.8 69.9
1961 36.4 70.6
1960 36.1 70.5
1959 35.7 69.9
1958 35.4 70
1957 35.1 69
1956 34.8 69.4
1955 34.5 69
1954 34.2 68.1
1953 33.9 67.6
1952 33.6 66.9
1951 33.4 65.3
1950 33 64.4

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

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Burkina Faso and Czech Republic population clocks and comparison

Population
Burkina Faso

Czech Republic
1x
Year Population
Burkina Faso Czech Republic
2024 23,548,781 10,905,028
2023 23,025,776 10,864,042
2022 22,509,038 10,672,118
2021 21,995,243 10,505,772
2020 21,478,690 10,697,858
2019 20,961,952 10,671,870
2018 20,438,288 10,629,928
2017 19,894,407 10,594,438
2016 19,334,856 10,566,332
2015 18,777,487 10,546,059
2014 18,229,461 10,525,347
2013 17,695,409 10,514,272
2012 17,172,287 10,510,785
2011 16,661,908 10,496,088
2010 16,176,498 10,474,410
2009 15,710,066 10,443,936
2008 15,258,093 10,384,603
2007 14,816,307 10,298,828
2006 14,373,707 10,238,905
2005 13,932,123 10,211,216
2004 13,500,533 10,197,101
2003 13,082,532 10,193,998
2002 12,680,897 10,196,916
2001 12,295,001 10,216,605
2000 11,925,546 10,255,063
1999 11,574,928 10,283,860
1998 11,240,664 10,294,373
1997 10,934,223 10,304,131
1996 10,655,942 10,315,241
1995 10,386,722 10,327,253
1994 10,123,798 10,333,587
1993 9,871,713 10,329,855
1992 9,629,275 10,319,123
1991 9,394,632 10,308,578
1990 9,159,356 10,333,355
1989 8,921,175 10,361,068
1988 8,687,435 10,355,276
1987 8,457,109 10,347,318
1986 8,228,847 10,342,227
1985 7,999,935 10,337,118
1984 7,772,256 10,330,213
1983 7,551,129 10,323,856
1982 7,340,197 10,314,826
1981 7,140,271 10,300,591
1980 6,947,900 10,304,193
1979 6,763,903 10,292,341
1978 6,590,984 10,242,098
1977 6,428,734 10,186,755
1976 6,280,635 10,125,939
1975 6,147,569 10,058,620
1974 6,024,904 9,988,459
1973 5,911,927 9,922,266
1972 5,807,234 9,867,632
1971 5,707,999 9,826,815
1970 5,610,304 9,858,071
1969 5,513,177 9,896,580
1968 5,418,644 9,876,346
1967 5,326,348 9,852,899
1966 5,237,933 9,821,040
1965 5,152,833 9,779,358
1964 5,071,034 9,727,804
1963 4,993,623 9,670,685
1962 4,919,672 9,624,660
1961 4,848,224 9,586,651
1960 4,778,621 9,602,006

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

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Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Czech Republic

Fertility rate
Burkina Faso

Czech Republic
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burkina Faso Czech Republic
2023 4.19 1.45
2022 4.28 1.64
2021 4.36 1.83
2020 4.44 1.74
2019 4.68 1.71
2018 4.92 1.71
2017 5.17 1.69
2016 5.33 1.63
2015 5.48 1.57
2014 5.6 1.53
2013 5.7 1.46
2012 5.79 1.45
2011 5.87 1.43
2010 5.94 1.51
2009 5.99 1.51
2008 6.05 1.51
2007 6.11 1.45
2006 6.17 1.34
2005 6.18 1.29
2004 6.22 1.23
2003 6.28 1.18
2002 6.34 1.17
2001 6.43 1.15
2000 6.52 1.15
1999 6.59 1.13
1998 6.66 1.16
1997 6.72 1.17
1996 6.78 1.18
1995 6.81 1.28
1994 6.84 1.44
1993 6.89 1.67
1992 6.94 1.71
1991 6.97 1.86
1990 7.01 1.9
1989 7.05 1.87
1988 7.11 1.94
1987 7.17 1.91
1986 7.22 1.92
1985 7.24 1.95
1984 7.25 1.97
1983 7.25 1.97
1982 7.25 2
1981 7.26 2
1980 7.22 2.08
1979 7.19 2.27
1978 7.15 2.33
1977 7.05 2.34
1976 6.95 2.39
1975 6.91 2.43
1974 6.84 2.46
1973 6.77 2.31
1972 6.72 2.09
1971 6.7 2
1970 6.69 1.92
1969 6.66 1.87
1968 6.65 1.84
1967 6.59 1.91
1966 6.53 2.02
1965 6.47 2.18
1964 6.42 2.34
1963 6.36 2.31
1962 6.32 2.12
1961 6.29 2.11
1960 6.25 2.09

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

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Burkina Faso and Czech Republic demographics compared

Median age
Burkina Faso

Czech Republic
1x
Year Median age, years
Burkina Faso Czech Republic
2024 18.6 44.1
2023 18.4 43.6
2022 18.2 43.5
2021 18 43.5
2020 17.7 43.2
2019 17.6 42.9
2018 17.4 42.5
2017 17.3 42.2
2016 17.2 41.9
2015 17.1 41.5
2014 17.1 41.1
2013 17.1 40.7
2012 17.1 40.3
2011 17.1 39.9
2010 17.1 39.7
2009 17.1 39.5
2008 17.1 39.4
2007 17.1 39.2
2006 17.1 39
2005 17 38.7
2004 16.9 38.5
2003 16.8 38.2
2002 16.7 38
2001 16.6 37.8
2000 16.5 37.6
1999 16.4 37.3
1998 16.3 37
1997 16.3 36.7
1996 16.3 36.4
1995 16.3 36.1
1994 16.3 36
1993 16.3 35.8
1992 16.3 35.6
1991 16.4 35.4
1990 16.5 35.2
1989 16.6 35
1988 16.7 34.8
1987 16.8 34.6
1986 16.9 34.3
1985 17.1 34.1
1984 17.2 33.9
1983 17.3 33.6
1982 17.4 33.4
1981 17.5 33.1
1980 17.6 33
1979 17.7 32.9
1978 17.8 32.8
1977 17.9 32.8
1976 18.1 32.7
1975 18.2 32.8
1974 18.3 32.9
1973 18.5 33.1
1972 18.6 33.3
1971 18.8 33.4
1970 18.9 33.6
1969 19.1 33.7
1968 19.3 33.8
1967 19.5 33.8
1966 19.5 33.7
1965 19.6 33.7
1964 19.6 33.6
1963 19.7 33.6
1962 19.7 33.5
1961 19.7 33.3
1960 19.8 33.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burkina Faso Czech Republic
GNI, Atlas method
$20.1B
2024
$322B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.8%
2024
42.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.33%
2023
4.3%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.68%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
27,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.84%
2024
-1.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.44%
2024
2.6%
2024
Services, % of GDP
43.9%
2024
60.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
29.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
73.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.2%
2021
21.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
3.8%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
11
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
25
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$34.6B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$146B
2024
Personal remittances received
$590M
2024
$4.25B
2024
International tourist arrivals
67,000
2020
37,202,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.87%
2019
2.28%
2020
Banked people share
51.4%
2024
92.3%
2024

Energy

Burkina Faso Czech Republic
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
313 kg
2022
3,509 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.45
2022
$15.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.48 megatons
2024
77.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.27 tons
2024
7.13 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
67.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2022
17.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.18%
2022
22.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
42%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
131.2 kWh
2022
5,965 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
14%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.91%
2022
4.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
39.5%
2023
Electricity access
21.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burkina Faso Czech Republic
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,130
2025
-112,188
2025
Urban population
28.3%
2024
72.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
82.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
90
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.3
2017
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31
2019
5.9
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
41.4%
2023
99%
2011
English speaking
1%
2025
50.7%
2023
People using the Internet
17%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Burkina Faso Czech Republic
Government health expenditure per capita
$71.7
2023
$2,693
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$31.4
2023
$379
2024
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
80.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.9%
2023
0%
2020
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
4.35
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
28.9 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
242
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
77.3
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
6.9%
2022
26.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.5%
2024
7.6%
2024
Air quality index
19
2026
64
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.3%
2022
29.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.3 liters
2020
12 liters
2020

Territory

Burkina Faso Czech Republic
% of world land
0.18%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
4,486 sq mi
2024
2,732 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,413 sq mi
2026
13,646 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,423 sq mi
2026
10,357 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,509 mi
2014
34,638 mi
2018

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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. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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