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Burkina Faso vs Georgia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 3.7M in Georgia (ranked 130/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 26,830 sq mi for Georgia (ranked 73rd vs. 118th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.1B) and Georgia ranks 107/197 ($34.2B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 180/197 ($982), while Georgia ranks 89/197 ($9,241).

Main facts and rankings

Burkina Faso Georgia
Population
24756783
3697615
Population rank 59/197 131/197
GDP
$23.1B
2024
$34.2B
2024
GDP rank 122/197 107/197
GDP per capita
$982
2024
$9,241
2024
GDP per capita rank 180/197 89/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,896
2024
$28,285
2024
Government debt
$13.2B
2024
$12.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
36.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$562
2024
$3,336
2024
Government debt per person rank 162/185 96/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,710
2026
$6,891
2026
Land area 105,638 sq mi 26,830 sq mi
Population density
233 ppl/mi²
2026
137.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.19
2023
1.81
2023
Median age
18.6 years
2024
38 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
75 years
2026

Burkina Faso and Georgia: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Georgia economies compared

GDP
Burkina Faso

Georgia
1x
Year GDP
Burkina Faso Georgia
2024 $23,124,729,853 $34,189,423,545
2023 $20,112,614,449 $30,777,833,601
2022 $18,622,421,395 $24,984,568,960
2021 $19,697,516,284 $18,853,115,589
2020 $17,725,010,533 $16,010,869,216
2019 $16,032,813,503 $17,638,337,117
2018 $15,890,066,221 $17,902,544,881
2017 $14,106,955,615 $16,473,125,375
2016 $12,833,363,045 $15,444,548,902
2015 $11,832,159,316 $15,223,796,149
2014 $13,943,016,077 $17,966,015,109
2013 $13,444,300,486 $17,517,660,144
2012 $12,561,015,157 $16,894,392,033
2011 $12,080,295,978 $15,475,290,469
2010 $10,109,619,741 $12,426,907,967
2009 $9,450,696,873 $10,766,920,066
2008 $9,451,435,490 $12,795,145,131
2007 $7,625,722,837 $10,172,931,089
2006 $6,547,419,820 $7,745,250,734
2005 $6,146,353,173 $6,410,912,050
2004 $5,451,688,538 $5,125,365,192
2003 $4,740,768,143 $3,991,377,904
2002 $3,622,350,063 $3,395,766,678
2001 $3,190,371,081 $3,219,462,262
2000 $2,968,370,088 $3,057,475,335
1999 $3,389,566,713 $2,800,025,883
1998 $2,804,902,367 $3,613,497,317
1997 $2,447,669,102 $3,510,520,231
1996 $2,586,550,595 $3,094,936,177
1995 $2,379,517,975 $2,693,732,612
1994 $1,895,290,637 $2,513,867,645
1993 $3,199,536,465 $2,701,181,331
1992 $3,356,692,505 $3,690,328,964
1991 $3,135,045,584 $6,324,503,311
1990 $3,101,300,779 $7,735,927,264
1989 $2,615,587,734 $8,902,632,715
1988 $2,616,040,479 $8,833,588,173
1987 $2,369,834,950 $7,321,981,334
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 Georgia economies compared

GDP per capita
Burkina Faso

Georgia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burkina Faso Georgia
2024 $982 $9,241
2023 $873 $8,284
2022 $827 $6,730
2021 $896 $5,084
2020 $825 $4,301
2019 $765 $4,741
2018 $777 $4,804
2017 $709 $4,419
2016 $664 $4,143
2015 $630 $4,087
2014 $765 $4,830
2013 $760 $4,712
2012 $731 $4,531
2011 $725 $4,120
2010 $625 $3,282
2009 $602 $2,823
2008 $619 $3,325
2007 $515 $2,635
2006 $456 $1,996
2005 $441 $1,643
2004 $404 $1,305
2003 $362 $1,010
2002 $285.7 $854
2001 $259.5 $802
2000 $248.9 $750
1999 $292.8 $674
1998 $249.5 $852
1997 $223.9 $807
1996 $242.7 $689
1995 $229.1 $578
1994 $187.2 $520
1993 $324 $550
1992 $349 $757
1991 $334 $1,308
1990 $339 $1,611
1989 $293.2 $1,853
1988 $301 $1,844
1987 $280.2 $1,544
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. Georgia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burkina Faso

Georgia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burkina Faso Georgia
2026 61.6 75
2025 61.5 74.8
2024 61.3 74.7
2023 61.1 74.5
2022 60.7 74.1
2021 60 71.6
2020 60.5 73.5
2019 60.2 74.2
2018 60 74
2017 59.6 73.4
2016 59.2 73.1
2015 58.8 73.2
2014 58.3 73.1
2013 57.9 73
2012 57.5 72.7
2011 57 72.5
2010 56.3 71.7
2009 55.8 71.1
2008 55.2 70.9
2007 54.4 71
2006 53.8 71
2005 53.3 70.7
2004 52.6 71
2003 52 71.4
2002 51.4 70.4
2001 51.2 70.4
2000 50.8 70.1
1999 50.5 70
1998 50.2 69.8
1997 49.6 69.7
1996 49.7 70.6
1995 49.6 69.4
1994 49.5 68.7
1993 49.4 67.4
1992 49.4 67.8
1991 49.3 68.2
1990 49.3 68.7
1989 49.3 68.6
1988 49.2 68.8
1987 49.1 69.2
1986 49 69.2
1985 48.7 69
1984 48.5 68.8
1983 48.1 69.1
1982 47.6 69.1
1981 46.9 68.7
1980 46.5 68.3
1979 45.7 67.9
1978 45 67.6
1977 44.2 67.2
1976 43.3 66.9
1975 42.5 66.5
1974 41.7 66.2
1973 40.9 65.9
1972 40.4 65.5
1971 39.9 65.2
1970 39.5 64.9
1969 39 64.5
1968 38.8 64.1
1967 38.4 63.8
1966 38.1 63.4
1965 37.8 63.1
1964 37.4 62.8
1963 37.1 62.5
1962 36.8 62.1
1961 36.4 61.7
1960 36.1 61.3
1959 35.7 61
1958 35.4 60.6
1957 35.1 60.2
1956 34.8 59.9
1955 34.5 59.5
1954 34.2 59.1
1953 33.9 58.8
1952 33.6 58.4
1951 33.4 58
1950 33 57.7

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

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Burkina Faso and Georgia population clocks and comparison

Population
Burkina Faso

Georgia
1x
Year Population
Burkina Faso Georgia
2024 23,548,781 3,699,557
2023 23,025,776 3,715,483
2022 22,509,038 3,712,502
2021 21,995,243 3,708,610
2020 21,478,690 3,722,716
2019 20,961,952 3,720,161
2018 20,438,288 3,726,549
2017 19,894,407 3,728,004
2016 19,334,856 3,727,505
2015 18,777,487 3,725,276
2014 18,229,461 3,719,414
2013 17,695,409 3,717,668
2012 17,172,287 3,728,874
2011 16,661,908 3,756,441
2010 16,176,498 3,786,695
2009 15,710,066 3,814,419
2008 15,258,093 3,848,449
2007 14,816,307 3,860,158
2006 14,373,707 3,880,347
2005 13,932,123 3,902,469
2004 13,500,533 3,927,340
2003 13,082,532 3,951,736
2002 12,680,897 3,978,515
2001 12,295,001 4,014,373
2000 11,925,546 4,077,131
1999 11,574,928 4,157,192
1998 11,240,664 4,243,607
1997 10,934,223 4,349,913
1996 10,655,942 4,491,699
1995 10,386,722 4,657,722
1994 10,123,798 4,836,076
1993 9,871,713 4,911,100
1992 9,629,275 4,873,500
1991 9,394,632 4,835,900
1990 9,159,356 4,802,000
1989 8,921,175 4,803,300
1988 8,687,435 4,790,700
1987 8,457,109 4,743,500
1986 8,228,847 4,704,500
1985 7,999,935 4,662,900
1984 7,772,256 4,622,200
1983 7,551,129 4,582,900
1982 7,340,197 4,542,800
1981 7,140,271 4,504,500
1980 6,947,900 4,467,700
1979 6,763,903 4,430,200
1978 6,590,984 4,397,700
1977 6,428,734 4,372,100
1976 6,280,635 4,342,400
1975 6,147,569 4,311,200
1974 6,024,904 4,279,500
1973 5,911,927 4,242,500
1972 5,807,234 4,205,300
1971 5,707,999 4,163,000
1970 5,610,304 4,119,900
1969 5,513,177 4,080,300
1968 5,418,644 4,042,300
1967 5,326,348 4,005,800
1966 5,237,933 3,966,700
1965 5,152,833 3,921,600
1964 5,071,034 3,870,300
1963 4,993,623 3,816,100
1962 4,919,672 3,760,300
1961 4,848,224 3,703,600
1960 4,778,621 3,645,600

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

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Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Georgia

Fertility rate
Burkina Faso

Georgia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burkina Faso Georgia
2023 4.19 1.81
2022 4.28 1.82
2021 4.36 1.98
2020 4.44 1.98
2019 4.68 2.02
2018 4.92 2.09
2017 5.17 2.14
2016 5.33 2.23
2015 5.48 2.21
2014 5.6 2.18
2013 5.7 1.99
2012 5.79 1.93
2011 5.87 1.92
2010 5.94 1.97
2009 5.99 1.99
2008 6.05 1.83
2007 6.11 1.7
2006 6.17 1.62
2005 6.18 1.58
2004 6.22 1.57
2003 6.28 1.55
2002 6.34 1.57
2001 6.43 1.58
2000 6.52 1.61
1999 6.59 1.64
1998 6.66 1.7
1997 6.72 1.73
1996 6.78 1.76
1995 6.81 1.81
1994 6.84 1.84
1993 6.89 1.91
1992 6.94 2.05
1991 6.97 2.21
1990 7.01 2.31
1989 7.05 2.32
1988 7.11 2.32
1987 7.17 2.32
1986 7.22 2.38
1985 7.24 2.4
1984 7.25 2.38
1983 7.25 2.34
1982 7.25 2.31
1981 7.26 2.33
1980 7.22 2.35
1979 7.19 2.38
1978 7.15 2.42
1977 7.05 2.44
1976 6.95 2.51
1975 6.91 2.55
1974 6.84 2.57
1973 6.77 2.62
1972 6.72 2.67
1971 6.7 2.71
1970 6.69 2.7
1969 6.66 2.69
1968 6.65 2.69
1967 6.59 2.74
1966 6.53 2.73
1965 6.47 2.77
1964 6.42 2.89
1963 6.36 2.95
1962 6.32 2.94
1961 6.29 2.94
1960 6.25 2.94

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

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Burkina Faso and Georgia demographics compared

Median age
Burkina Faso

Georgia
1x
Year Median age, years
Burkina Faso Georgia
2024 18.6 38
2023 18.4 37.8
2022 18.2 37.7
2021 18 37.6
2020 17.7 37.5
2019 17.6 37.4
2018 17.4 37.3
2017 17.3 37.2
2016 17.2 37.1
2015 17.1 37.1
2014 17.1 37
2013 17.1 36.9
2012 17.1 36.6
2011 17.1 36.4
2010 17.1 36.2
2009 17.1 36
2008 17.1 35.8
2007 17.1 35.7
2006 17.1 35.5
2005 17 35.2
2004 16.9 35
2003 16.8 34.7
2002 16.7 34.5
2001 16.6 34.2
2000 16.5 33.9
1999 16.4 33.5
1998 16.3 33.1
1997 16.3 32.8
1996 16.3 32.4
1995 16.3 32.1
1994 16.3 31.8
1993 16.3 31.4
1992 16.3 31.2
1991 16.4 30.9
1990 16.5 30.6
1989 16.6 30.4
1988 16.7 30.1
1987 16.8 30
1986 16.9 29.8
1985 17.1 29.7
1984 17.2 29.6
1983 17.3 29.4
1982 17.4 29.3
1981 17.5 29.2
1980 17.6 29.1
1979 17.7 29
1978 17.8 28.8
1977 17.9 28.7
1976 18.1 28.7
1975 18.2 28.7
1974 18.3 28.8
1973 18.5 28.9
1972 18.6 28.9
1971 18.8 28.8
1970 18.9 28.5
1969 19.1 28.4
1968 19.3 28.5
1967 19.5 28.5
1966 19.5 28.5
1965 19.6 28.4
1964 19.6 28.2
1963 19.7 28.1
1962 19.7 27.9
1961 19.7 27.8
1960 19.8 27.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burkina Faso Georgia
GNI, Atlas method
$20.1B
2024
$30B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.8%
2024
30.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.33%
2023
3.98%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.68%
2024
1.86%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
26,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.84%
2024
-2.3%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.44%
2024
8.01%
2024
Services, % of GDP
43.9%
2024
62%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
19.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
69.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.2%
2021
26.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
2.9%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2025
Total reserves including gold n/a
$4.45B
2024
Personal remittances received
$590M
2024
$4.06B
2024
International tourist arrivals
67,000
2020
1,513,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.87%
2019
9.88%
2020
Banked people share
51.4%
2024
78.8%
2024

Energy

Burkina Faso Georgia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
313 kg
2022
1,530 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.45
2022
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.48 megatons
2024
13.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.27 tons
2024
3.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
78.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2022
25.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.18%
2022
16.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
79.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
131.2 kWh
2022
3,382 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
81.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.91%
2022
75.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
21.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burkina Faso Georgia
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.05%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,130
2025
+1,283
2025
Urban population
28.3%
2024
61.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
46.6:53.4
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
60.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
62
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.3
2017
2.04
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31
2019
12.4
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
41.4%
2023
99.7%
2024
English speaking
1%
2025
18%
2025
People using the Internet
17%
2023
81.9%
2023

Health

Burkina Faso Georgia
Government health expenditure per capita
$71.7
2023
$554
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$31.4
2023
$326
2023
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.9%
2023
0.85%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
5.64
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
26.2 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
242
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
77.3
2023
9.2
2023
Obesity rate
6.9%
2022
35.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.5%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
19
2026
51
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.3%
2022
31.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.3 liters
2020
14.4 liters
2020

Territory

Burkina Faso Georgia
% of world land
0.18%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
4,486 sq mi
2024
7,252 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,413 sq mi
2026
9,158 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,423 sq mi
2026
10,897 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,509 mi
2014
12,611 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) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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