Burkina Faso vs Denmark statistics compared

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 5.98M in Denmark (ranked 114/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 15,444 sq mi for Denmark (ranked 73rd vs. 130th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B) and Denmark ranks 38/197 ($429B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987), while Denmark ranks 12/197 ($71,852).

Burkina Faso and Denmark: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Denmark economies compared

GDP

Burkina Faso

Denmark

Table

Year	GDP
	Burkina Faso	Denmark
1960	$330,442,816	$6,361,166,545
1961	$350,247,234	$7,058,361,229
1962	$379,567,099	$7,953,274,741
1963	$394,040,667	$8,466,044,980
1964	$410,321,645	$9,677,401,337
1965	$422,916,790	$10,870,670,865
1966	$433,889,766	$11,931,740,293
1967	$450,753,924	$13,059,064,806
1968	$460,442,689	$13,505,574,133
1969	$478,298,645	$15,414,902,667
1970	$458,404,269	$17,075,457,733
1971	$482,411,179	$19,086,192,720
1972	$578,595,522	$23,230,667,549
1973	$674,773,570	$30,718,181,337
1974	$751,133,430	$34,125,712,481
1975	$939,972,703	$40,418,967,666
1976	$976,547,188	$44,503,607,444
1977	$1,131,224,878	$49,711,709,588
1978	$1,475,583,645	$60,320,089,218
1979	$1,748,480,621	$70,393,030,603
1980	$1,928,719,888	$70,811,287,816
1981	$1,775,842,334	$61,459,941,461
1982	$1,754,450,096	$60,084,214,872
1983	$1,600,278,605	$60,331,158,447
1984	$1,459,880,132	$58,868,891,335
1985	$1,552,493,196	$62,452,421,011
1986	$2,036,303,358	$87,748,695,217
1987	$2,369,834,950	$109,183,446,340
1988	$2,616,040,479	$115,540,189,705
1989	$2,615,587,734	$112,312,200,761
1990	$3,101,300,779	$138,217,740,684
1991	$3,135,045,584	$139,180,507,778
1992	$3,356,692,505	$152,966,494,260
1993	$3,199,536,465	$143,111,306,004
1994	$1,895,290,637	$156,017,919,221
1995	$2,379,517,975	$184,848,481,008
1996	$2,586,550,595	$187,481,157,846
1997	$2,447,669,102	$173,241,365,735
1998	$2,804,902,367	$176,877,077,513
1999	$3,389,566,713	$177,887,720,536
2000	$2,968,370,088	$164,043,817,224
2001	$3,190,371,081	$164,881,594,415
2002	$3,622,350,063	$178,788,209,558
2003	$4,740,768,143	$218,421,193,436
2004	$5,451,688,538	$251,986,155,631
2005	$6,146,353,173	$265,150,087,712
2006	$6,547,419,820	$283,386,151,544
2007	$7,625,722,837	$320,213,157,595
2008	$9,451,435,490	$354,979,471,960
2009	$9,450,696,873	$322,619,152,195
2010	$10,109,619,741	$322,345,594,075
2011	$12,080,295,978	$344,315,595,263
2012	$12,561,015,157	$326,792,574,245
2013	$13,444,300,486	$344,631,016,965
2014	$13,943,016,077	$352,832,602,064
2015	$11,832,159,316	$301,758,922,338
2016	$12,833,363,045	$312,181,849,372
2017	$14,106,955,615	$331,610,593,962
2018	$15,890,066,221	$355,293,374,912
2019	$16,032,813,503	$345,401,473,013
2020	$17,725,010,533	$355,631,021,932
2021	$19,697,516,284	$408,378,204,640
2022	$18,820,218,691	$401,945,576,108
2023	$20,324,617,845	$407,091,920,305
2024	$23,250,214,910	$429,457,372,072

Burkina Faso and Denmark economies compared

GDP per capita

Burkina Faso

Denmark

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Burkina Faso	Denmark
1960	$69.2	$1,389
1961	$72.2	$1,531
1962	$77.2	$1,711
1963	$78.9	$1,807
1964	$80.9	$2,049
1965	$82.1	$2,284
1966	$82.8	$2,487
1967	$84.6	$2,701
1968	$85	$2,776
1969	$86.8	$3,151
1970	$81.7	$3,464
1971	$84.5	$3,846
1972	$99.6	$4,654
1973	$114.1	$6,117
1974	$124.7	$6,764
1975	$152.9	$7,988
1976	$155.5	$8,773
1977	$176	$9,770
1978	$223.9	$11,818
1979	$258.5	$13,757
1980	$277.6	$13,822
1981	$248.7	$12,000
1982	$239	$11,740
1983	$211.9	$11,797
1984	$187.8	$11,517
1985	$194.1	$12,213
1986	$247.5	$17,137
1987	$280.2	$21,296
1988	$301	$22,525
1989	$293.2	$21,882
1990	$339	$26,886
1991	$334	$27,003
1992	$349	$29,579
1993	$324	$27,582
1994	$187.2	$29,968
1995	$229.1	$35,321
1996	$242.7	$35,622
1997	$223.9	$32,780
1998	$249.5	$33,346
1999	$292.8	$33,426
2000	$248.9	$30,722
2001	$259.5	$30,768
2002	$285.7	$33,257
2003	$362	$40,519
2004	$404	$46,625
2005	$441	$48,926
2006	$456	$52,119
2007	$515	$58,632
2008	$619	$64,617
2009	$602	$58,413
2010	$625	$58,105
2011	$725	$61,810
2012	$731	$58,444
2013	$760	$61,378
2014	$765	$62,520
2015	$630	$53,094
2016	$664	$54,501
2017	$709	$57,522
2018	$777	$61,325
2019	$765	$59,404
2020	$825	$60,985
2021	$896	$69,728
2022	$836	$68,091
2023	$883	$68,454
2024	$987	$71,852

Burkina Faso vs. Denmark life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Burkina Faso

Denmark

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Burkina Faso	Denmark
1950	33	70.3
1951	33.4	70.9
1952	33.6	70.8
1953	33.9	71.2
1954	34.2	71.3
1955	34.5	71.9
1956	34.8	72
1957	35.1	71.8
1958	35.4	72.2
1959	35.7	72.2
1960	36.1	72.2
1961	36.4	72.5
1962	36.8	72.4
1963	37.1	72.4
1964	37.4	72.5
1965	37.8	72.4
1966	38.1	72.5
1967	38.4	73
1968	38.8	73.1
1969	39	73.2
1970	39.5	73.4
1971	39.9	73.4
1972	40.4	73.5
1973	40.9	73.7
1974	41.7	73.8
1975	42.5	74.1
1976	43.3	73.8
1977	44.2	74.7
1978	45	74.4
1979	45.7	74.2
1980	46.5	74.1
1981	46.9	74.3
1982	47.6	74.6
1983	48.1	74.5
1984	48.5	74.6
1985	48.7	74.5
1986	49	74.6
1987	49.1	74.7
1988	49.2	74.8
1989	49.3	74.9
1990	49.3	74.9
1991	49.3	75.2
1992	49.4	75.3
1993	49.4	75.2
1994	49.5	75.4
1995	49.6	75.3
1996	49.7	75.7
1997	49.6	76
1998	50.2	76.4
1999	50.5	76.6
2000	50.8	76.8
2001	51.2	77
2002	51.4	77.1
2003	52	77.4
2004	52.6	77.8
2005	53.3	78.2
2006	53.8	78.2
2007	54.4	78.3
2008	55.2	78.7
2009	55.8	79
2010	56.3	79.2
2011	57	79.8
2012	57.5	80.1
2013	57.9	80.3
2014	58.3	80.6
2015	58.8	80.7
2016	59.2	80.9
2017	59.6	81.1
2018	60	81
2019	60.2	81.4
2020	60.5	81.5
2021	60	81.4
2022	60.7	81.3
2023	61.1	81.9
2024	61.3	82.1
2025	61.5	82.2

Burkina Faso and Denmark population clocks and comparison

Population

Burkina Faso

Denmark

Table

Year	Population
	Burkina Faso	Denmark
1960	4,778,621	4,579,603
1961	4,848,224	4,611,687
1962	4,919,672	4,647,727
1963	4,993,623	4,684,483
1964	5,071,034	4,722,072
1965	5,152,833	4,759,012
1966	5,237,933	4,797,381
1967	5,326,348	4,835,354
1968	5,418,644	4,864,883
1969	5,513,177	4,891,860
1970	5,610,304	4,928,757
1971	5,707,999	4,963,126
1972	5,807,234	4,991,596
1973	5,911,927	5,021,861
1974	6,024,904	5,045,297
1975	6,147,569	5,059,862
1976	6,280,635	5,072,596
1977	6,428,734	5,088,419
1978	6,590,984	5,104,248
1979	6,763,903	5,116,801
1980	6,947,900	5,123,027
1981	7,140,271	5,121,572
1982	7,340,197	5,117,810
1983	7,551,129	5,114,297
1984	7,772,256	5,111,619
1985	7,999,935	5,113,691
1986	8,228,847	5,120,534
1987	8,457,109	5,127,024
1988	8,687,435	5,129,516
1989	8,921,175	5,132,594
1990	9,159,356	5,140,939
1991	9,394,632	5,154,298
1992	9,629,275	5,171,370
1993	9,871,713	5,188,628
1994	10,123,798	5,206,180
1995	10,386,722	5,233,373
1996	10,655,942	5,263,074
1997	10,934,223	5,284,991
1998	11,240,664	5,304,219
1999	11,574,928	5,321,799
2000	11,925,546	5,339,616
2001	12,295,001	5,358,783
2002	12,680,897	5,375,931
2003	13,082,532	5,390,574
2004	13,500,533	5,404,523
2005	13,932,123	5,419,432
2006	14,373,707	5,437,272
2007	14,816,307	5,461,438
2008	15,258,093	5,493,621
2009	15,710,066	5,523,095
2010	16,176,498	5,547,683
2011	16,661,908	5,570,572
2012	17,172,287	5,591,572
2013	17,695,409	5,614,932
2014	18,229,461	5,643,475
2015	18,777,487	5,683,483
2016	19,334,856	5,728,010
2017	19,894,407	5,764,980
2018	20,438,288	5,793,636
2019	20,961,952	5,814,422
2020	21,478,690	5,831,404
2021	21,995,243	5,856,733
2022	22,509,038	5,903,037
2023	23,025,776	5,946,952
2024	23,548,781	5,976,992

Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Denmark

Fertility rate

Burkina Faso

Denmark

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Burkina Faso	Denmark
1960	6.25	2.57
1961	6.29	2.55
1962	6.32	2.55
1963	6.36	2.67
1964	6.42	2.6
1965	6.47	2.61
1966	6.53	2.62
1967	6.59	2.35
1968	6.65	2.12
1969	6.66	2
1970	6.69	1.95
1971	6.7	2.04
1972	6.72	2.03
1973	6.77	1.92
1974	6.84	1.9
1975	6.91	1.92
1976	6.95	1.75
1977	7.05	1.66
1978	7.15	1.67
1979	7.19	1.6
1980	7.22	1.55
1981	7.26	1.44
1982	7.25	1.43
1983	7.25	1.38
1984	7.25	1.4
1985	7.24	1.45
1986	7.22	1.48
1987	7.17	1.5
1988	7.11	1.56
1989	7.05	1.62
1990	7.01	1.67
1991	6.97	1.68
1992	6.94	1.76
1993	6.89	1.75
1994	6.84	1.81
1995	6.81	1.8
1996	6.78	1.75
1997	6.72	1.75
1998	6.66	1.72
1999	6.59	1.73
2000	6.52	1.77
2001	6.43	1.74
2002	6.34	1.72
2003	6.28	1.76
2004	6.22	1.78
2005	6.18	1.8
2006	6.17	1.85
2007	6.11	1.84
2008	6.05	1.89
2009	5.99	1.84
2010	5.94	1.87
2011	5.87	1.75
2012	5.79	1.73
2013	5.7	1.67
2014	5.6	1.69
2015	5.48	1.71
2016	5.33	1.79
2017	5.17	1.75
2018	4.92	1.73
2019	4.68	1.7
2020	4.44	1.68
2021	4.36	1.72
2022	4.28	1.55
2023	4.19	1.5

Burkina Faso and Denmark demographics compared

Median age

Burkina Faso

Denmark

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Burkina Faso	Denmark
1960	19.8	33
1961	19.7	33.1
1962	19.7	33
1963	19.7	33
1964	19.6	32.9
1965	19.6	32.8
1966	19.5	32.6
1967	19.5	32.5
1968	19.3	32.5
1969	19.1	32.5
1970	18.9	32.5
1971	18.8	32.5
1972	18.6	32.6
1973	18.5	32.7
1974	18.3	32.8
1975	18.2	33
1976	18.1	33.2
1977	17.9	33.4
1978	17.8	33.7
1979	17.7	33.9
1980	17.6	34.3
1981	17.5	34.7
1982	17.4	35.1
1983	17.3	35.5
1984	17.2	35.7
1985	17.1	36
1986	16.9	36.2
1987	16.8	36.5
1988	16.7	36.7
1989	16.6	36.9
1990	16.5	37.1
1991	16.4	37.3
1992	16.3	37.4
1993	16.3	37.5
1994	16.3	37.6
1995	16.3	37.7
1996	16.3	37.7
1997	16.3	37.9
1998	16.3	38
1999	16.4	38.2
2000	16.5	38.4
2001	16.6	38.6
2002	16.7	38.8
2003	16.8	39
2004	16.9	39.2
2005	17	39.5
2006	17.1	39.8
2007	17.1	40.1
2008	17.1	40.2
2009	17.1	40.4
2010	17.1	40.5
2011	17.1	40.7
2012	17.1	41
2013	17.1	41.2
2014	17.1	41.4
2015	17.1	41.5
2016	17.2	41.6
2017	17.3	41.7
2018	17.4	41.8
2019	17.6	41.9
2020	17.7	42.1
2021	18	42.2
2022	18.2	42.1
2023	18.4	42.2
2024	18.6	42.3

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