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Burkina Faso vs Fiji statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 929K in Fiji (ranked 159/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 7,054 sq mi for Fiji (ranked 73rd vs. 152nd).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B) and Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.84B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987), while Fiji ranks 111/197 ($6,288).

Main facts and rankings

Burkina Faso Fiji
Population
24497999
936456
Population rank 59/197 159/197
GDP
$23.3B
2024
$5.84B
2024
GDP rank 122/197 161/197
GDP per capita
$987
2024
$6,288
2024
GDP per capita rank 179/197 111/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,896
2024
$16,032
2024
Government debt
$12.2B
2024
$4.49B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.2%
2025
76.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$520
2024
$4,839
2024
Government debt per person rank 166/185 82/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,810
2025
$7,882
2025
Land area
105,638 sq mi
2025
7,054 sq mi
2025
Population density
222.9 ppl/mi²
2024
131.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.19
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
18.6 years
2024
28.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.5 years
2025
67.6 years
2025

Burkina Faso and Fiji: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Fiji economies compared

GDP
Burkina Faso

Fiji
Year GDP
Burkina Faso Fiji
1960 $330,442,816 $112,328,422
1961 $350,247,234 $116,987,785
1962 $379,567,099 $122,906,435
1963 $394,040,667 $129,454,729
1964 $410,321,645 $140,032,741
1965 $422,916,790 $147,084,750
1966 $433,889,766 $150,603,926
1967 $450,753,924 $162,625,886
1968 $460,442,689 $166,952,937
1969 $478,298,645 $182,182,068
1970 $458,404,269 $219,878,482
1971 $482,411,179 $247,749,328
1972 $578,595,522 $316,656,649
1973 $674,773,570 $425,950,488
1974 $751,133,430 $558,587,097
1975 $939,972,703 $684,282,434
1976 $976,547,188 $694,540,806
1977 $1,131,224,878 $719,501,766
1978 $1,475,583,645 $829,267,889
1979 $1,748,480,621 $1,019,691,460
1980 $1,928,719,888 $1,202,618,816
1981 $1,775,842,334 $1,235,626,771
1982 $1,754,450,096 $1,194,059,943
1983 $1,600,278,605 $1,123,085,190
1984 $1,459,880,132 $1,178,000,678
1985 $1,552,493,196 $1,141,168,944
1986 $2,036,303,358 $1,290,267,340
1987 $2,369,834,950 $1,177,947,965
1988 $2,616,040,479 $1,110,009,523
1989 $2,615,587,734 $1,182,660,266
1990 $3,101,300,779 $1,337,017,559
1991 $3,135,045,584 $1,383,883,250
1992 $3,356,692,505 $1,532,411,039
1993 $3,199,536,465 $1,636,101,247
1994 $1,895,290,637 $1,825,732,093
1995 $2,379,517,975 $1,970,301,486
1996 $2,586,550,595 $2,128,696,644
1997 $2,447,669,102 $2,090,221,137
1998 $2,804,902,367 $1,653,146,717
1999 $3,389,566,713 $1,936,459,986
2000 $2,968,370,088 $1,678,219,508
2001 $3,190,371,081 $1,652,462,023
2002 $3,622,350,063 $1,833,279,985
2003 $4,740,768,143 $2,300,492,465
2004 $5,451,688,538 $2,708,078,477
2005 $6,146,353,173 $2,980,403,845
2006 $6,547,419,820 $3,076,305,453
2007 $7,625,722,837 $3,378,314,600
2008 $9,451,435,490 $3,523,185,920
2009 $9,450,696,873 $2,870,624,636
2010 $10,109,619,741 $3,140,166,713
2011 $12,080,295,978 $3,779,411,899
2012 $12,561,015,157 $3,972,028,104
2013 $13,444,300,486 $4,189,967,999
2014 $13,943,016,077 $4,857,104,769
2015 $11,832,159,316 $4,682,479,894
2016 $12,833,363,045 $4,930,213,644
2017 $14,106,955,615 $5,353,469,174
2018 $15,890,066,221 $5,581,425,327
2019 $16,032,813,503 $5,444,407,198
2020 $17,725,010,533 $4,432,466,220
2021 $19,697,516,284 $4,305,031,650
2022 $18,820,218,691 $4,969,503,549
2023 $20,324,617,845 $5,442,046,553
2024 $23,250,214,910 $5,840,564,073

Burkina Faso and Fiji economies compared

GDP per capita
Burkina Faso

Fiji
Year GDP per capita
Burkina Faso Fiji
1960 $69.2 $277.4
1961 $72.2 $280.3
1962 $77.2 $285.5
1963 $78.9 $291.4
1964 $80.9 $306
1965 $82.1 $311
1966 $82.8 $310
1967 $84.6 $326
1968 $85 $327
1969 $86.8 $350
1970 $81.7 $414
1971 $84.5 $458
1972 $99.6 $575
1973 $114.1 $762
1974 $124.7 $984
1975 $152.9 $1,188
1976 $155.5 $1,186
1977 $176 $1,204
1978 $223.9 $1,355
1979 $258.5 $1,627
1980 $277.6 $1,873
1981 $248.7 $1,879
1982 $239 $1,773
1983 $211.9 $1,628
1984 $187.8 $1,667
1985 $194.1 $1,577
1986 $247.5 $1,745
1987 $280.2 $1,569
1988 $301 $1,463
1989 $293.2 $1,543
1990 $339 $1,729
1991 $334 $1,775
1992 $349 $1,951
1993 $324 $2,070
1994 $187.2 $2,297
1995 $229.1 $2,467
1996 $242.7 $2,648
1997 $223.9 $2,574
1998 $249.5 $2,010
1999 $292.8 $2,328
2000 $248.9 $1,996
2001 $259.5 $1,945
2002 $285.7 $2,137
2003 $362 $2,656
2004 $404 $3,097
2005 $441 $3,378
2006 $456 $3,455
2007 $515 $3,763
2008 $619 $3,900
2009 $602 $3,164
2010 $625 $3,449
2011 $725 $4,140
2012 $731 $4,341
2013 $760 $4,572
2014 $765 $5,293
2015 $630 $5,098
2016 $664 $5,364
2017 $709 $5,827
2018 $777 $6,085
2019 $765 $5,951
2020 $825 $4,844
2021 $896 $4,696
2022 $836 $5,405
2023 $883 $5,889
2024 $987 $6,288

Burkina Faso vs. Fiji life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burkina Faso

Fiji
Year Life expectancy, years
Burkina Faso Fiji
1950 33 51.7
1951 33.4 52.2
1952 33.6 52.6
1953 33.9 53.4
1954 34.2 54.2
1955 34.5 55.3
1956 34.8 56.2
1957 35.1 57.1
1958 35.4 57.8
1959 35.7 58.2
1960 36.1 58.6
1961 36.4 59.1
1962 36.8 59.7
1963 37.1 60.2
1964 37.4 60.7
1965 37.8 61.4
1966 38.1 61.6
1967 38.4 61.4
1968 38.8 61.7
1969 39 61.4
1970 39.5 61.7
1971 39.9 61.7
1972 40.4 61.6
1973 40.9 60.6
1974 41.7 61.2
1975 42.5 61.7
1976 43.3 62.1
1977 44.2 62.7
1978 45 63.1
1979 45.7 62.3
1980 46.5 62.4
1981 46.9 62.3
1982 47.6 62.2
1983 48.1 62.9
1984 48.5 63.2
1985 48.7 64
1986 49 64
1987 49.1 64.3
1988 49.2 65
1989 49.3 65.4
1990 49.3 65.1
1991 49.3 65.5
1992 49.4 65.4
1993 49.4 65.5
1994 49.5 65.8
1995 49.6 66
1996 49.7 66.2
1997 49.6 66.3
1998 50.2 66.5
1999 50.5 66.7
2000 50.8 66.2
2001 51.2 66.2
2002 51.4 65.5
2003 52 65.7
2004 52.6 65.8
2005 53.3 66
2006 53.8 66.1
2007 54.4 66.2
2008 55.2 66.3
2009 55.8 66.3
2010 56.3 66.8
2011 57 66.9
2012 57.5 65.8
2013 57.9 66.5
2014 58.3 66.6
2015 58.8 66.5
2016 59.2 66.7
2017 59.6 67.1
2018 60 67
2019 60.2 67
2020 60.5 66.9
2021 60 64.9
2022 60.7 67.1
2023 61.1 67.3
2024 61.3 67.5
2025 61.5 67.6

Burkina Faso and Fiji population clocks and comparison

Population
Burkina Faso

Fiji
Year Population
Burkina Faso Fiji
1960 4,778,621 404,887
1961 4,848,224 417,406
1962 4,919,672 430,536
1963 4,993,623 444,276
1964 5,071,034 458,324
1965 5,152,833 472,575
1966 5,237,933 486,487
1967 5,326,348 498,873
1968 5,418,644 510,002
1969 5,513,177 520,797
1970 5,610,304 531,188
1971 5,707,999 541,121
1972 5,807,234 550,499
1973 5,911,927 559,222
1974 6,024,904 567,489
1975 6,147,569 575,906
1976 6,280,635 585,534
1977 6,428,734 597,805
1978 6,590,984 612,091
1979 6,763,903 626,862
1980 6,947,900 641,975
1981 7,140,271 657,471
1982 7,340,197 673,414
1983 7,551,129 689,835
1984 7,772,256 706,716
1985 7,999,935 723,761
1986 8,228,847 739,306
1987 8,457,109 750,540
1988 8,687,435 758,697
1989 8,921,175 766,321
1990 9,159,356 773,316
1991 9,394,632 779,656
1992 9,629,275 785,346
1993 9,871,713 790,369
1994 10,123,798 794,771
1995 10,386,722 798,746
1996 10,655,942 803,789
1997 10,934,223 812,139
1998 11,240,664 822,258
1999 11,574,928 831,828
2000 11,925,546 840,909
2001 12,295,001 849,596
2002 12,680,897 858,049
2003 13,082,532 866,286
2004 13,500,533 874,366
2005 13,932,123 882,379
2006 14,373,707 890,365
2007 14,816,307 897,832
2008 15,258,093 903,399
2009 15,710,066 907,239
2010 16,176,498 910,419
2011 16,661,908 912,989
2012 17,172,287 914,918
2013 17,695,409 916,352
2014 18,229,461 917,585
2015 18,777,487 918,578
2016 19,334,856 919,166
2017 19,894,407 918,759
2018 20,438,288 917,180
2019 20,961,952 914,899
2020 21,478,690 914,963
2021 21,995,243 916,711
2022 22,509,038 919,422
2023 23,025,776 924,145
2024 23,548,781 928,784

Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Fiji

Fertility rate
Burkina Faso

Fiji
Year Fertility rate
Burkina Faso Fiji
1960 6.25 6.36
1961 6.29 6.28
1962 6.32 6.2
1963 6.36 6.09
1964 6.42 5.96
1965 6.47 5.76
1966 6.53 5.55
1967 6.59 5.33
1968 6.65 5.11
1969 6.66 4.91
1970 6.69 4.71
1971 6.7 4.51
1972 6.72 4.32
1973 6.77 4.16
1974 6.84 4.07
1975 6.91 4.1
1976 6.95 4.12
1977 7.05 4.11
1978 7.15 4.1
1979 7.19 4.08
1980 7.22 4.04
1981 7.26 3.99
1982 7.25 3.94
1983 7.25 3.88
1984 7.25 3.8
1985 7.24 3.66
1986 7.22 3.54
1987 7.17 3.48
1988 7.11 3.43
1989 7.05 3.4
1990 7.01 3.39
1991 6.97 3.37
1992 6.94 3.33
1993 6.89 3.29
1994 6.84 3.26
1995 6.81 3.25
1996 6.78 3.25
1997 6.72 3.19
1998 6.66 3.12
1999 6.59 3.05
2000 6.52 2.99
2001 6.43 2.97
2002 6.34 2.97
2003 6.28 2.96
2004 6.22 2.94
2005 6.18 2.92
2006 6.17 2.91
2007 6.11 2.87
2008 6.05 2.82
2009 5.99 2.76
2010 5.94 2.7
2011 5.87 2.63
2012 5.79 2.61
2013 5.7 2.6
2014 5.6 2.59
2015 5.48 2.57
2016 5.33 2.52
2017 5.17 2.46
2018 4.92 2.42
2019 4.68 2.38
2020 4.44 2.36
2021 4.36 2.33
2022 4.28 2.31
2023 4.19 2.28

Burkina Faso and Fiji demographics compared

Median age
Burkina Faso

Fiji
Year Median age, years
Burkina Faso Fiji
1960 19.8 16.7
1961 19.7 16.7
1962 19.7 16.6
1963 19.7 16.6
1964 19.6 16.7
1965 19.6 16.7
1966 19.5 16.7
1967 19.5 16.8
1968 19.3 16.9
1969 19.1 17.1
1970 18.9 17.2
1971 18.8 17.4
1972 18.6 17.6
1973 18.5 17.8
1974 18.3 18.1
1975 18.2 18.3
1976 18.1 18.5
1977 17.9 18.8
1978 17.8 19
1979 17.7 19.1
1980 17.6 19.3
1981 17.5 19.5
1982 17.4 19.6
1983 17.3 19.8
1984 17.2 20
1985 17.1 20.1
1986 16.9 20.3
1987 16.8 20.5
1988 16.7 20.6
1989 16.6 20.8
1990 16.5 20.9
1991 16.4 21
1992 16.3 21.1
1993 16.3 21.2
1994 16.3 21.3
1995 16.3 21.5
1996 16.3 21.6
1997 16.3 21.8
1998 16.3 22.1
1999 16.4 22.3
2000 16.5 22.6
2001 16.6 22.8
2002 16.7 23.1
2003 16.8 23.4
2004 16.9 23.6
2005 17 23.9
2006 17.1 24.2
2007 17.1 24.5
2008 17.1 24.8
2009 17.1 25
2010 17.1 25.3
2011 17.1 25.6
2012 17.1 25.9
2013 17.1 26.1
2014 17.1 26.4
2015 17.1 26.7
2016 17.2 26.9
2017 17.3 27.2
2018 17.4 27.5
2019 17.6 27.8
2020 17.7 28.1
2021 18 28.3
2022 18.2 28.5
2023 18.4 28.7
2024 18.6 28.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burkina Faso Fiji
GNI, Atlas method
$20.7B
2024
$5.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
30.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.33%
2023
4.25%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.01%
2023
1.32%
2023
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.31%
2025
-4.29%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.44%
2024
5.36%
2024
Services, % of GDP
40.2%
2024
56.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
29.7%
2024
14.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
51
2025
59.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.2%
2021
24.2%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
3.5%
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$1.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$590M
2024
$430M
2024
International tourist arrivals
67,000
2020
168,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.87%
2019
19.2%
2020
Banked people share
51.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Burkina Faso Fiji
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
313 kg
2022
584 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.44
2022
$12.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6 megatons
2023
2.21 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.26 tons
2023
2.39 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2022
28.4%
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
60.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.91%
2022
50.1%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
21.7%
2023
99.3%
2023

Society

Burkina Faso Fiji
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-25,807
2024
-3,278
2024
Urban population
33.2%
2024
59.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.71 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
21.5
2025
52.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
58
2025
Higher education index
31
2025
57
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.3
2017
2.17
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
98
2025
Adult literacy rate
41.4%
2023
99.1%
2018
English speaking
1%
2025
20.6%
2023
People using the Internet
17%
2023
79.3%
2023

Health

Burkina Faso Fiji
Government health expenditure per capita
$56.8
2022
$212.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$19.6
2022
$17.7
2023
Life expectancy
61.5 years
2025
67.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.9%
2022
11.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
0.81
2015
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
242
2023
30
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
77.3
2023
29.1
2023
Obesity rate
6.9%
2022
34.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.5%
2024
16.6%
2024
Air quality index
19
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
14.3%
2022
27.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.3 liters
2020
3.58 liters
2020

Territory

Burkina Faso Fiji
% of world land
0.18%
2025
0.01%
2025
Land area per capita
4,486 sq mi
2024
7,595 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,413 sq mi
2025
1,203 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23,423 sq mi
2025
4,479 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,509 mi
2014
2,138 mi
2011

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