Burkina Faso vs Guinea statistics compared

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 14.8M in Guinea (ranked 75/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 94,873 sq mi for Guinea (ranked 73rd vs. 77th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B) and Guinea ranks 117/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987), while Guinea ranks 161/197 ($1,717).

Burkina Faso and Guinea: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Guinea economies compared

GDP

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Table

Year	GDP
	Burkina Faso	Guinea
1960	$330,442,816	-
1961	$350,247,234	-
1962	$379,567,099	-
1963	$394,040,667	-
1964	$410,321,645	-
1965	$422,916,790	-
1966	$433,889,766	-
1967	$450,753,924	-
1968	$460,442,689	-
1969	$478,298,645	-
1970	$458,404,269	$3,220,224,608
1971	$482,411,179	$3,594,302,908
1972	$578,595,522	$4,203,069,035
1973	$674,773,570	$5,152,080,388
1974	$751,133,430	$5,691,417,541
1975	$939,972,703	$6,102,769,605
1976	$976,547,188	$6,762,781,871
1977	$1,131,224,878	$6,914,381,291
1978	$1,475,583,645	$8,087,305,999
1979	$1,748,480,621	$8,877,094,497
1980	$1,928,719,888	$9,746,524,915
1981	$1,775,842,334	$9,646,440,667
1982	$1,754,450,096	$11,926,032,493
1983	$1,600,278,605	$15,129,893,722
1984	$1,459,880,132	$18,421,497,251
1985	$1,552,493,196	$22,787,644,566
1986	$2,036,303,358	$2,909,130,355
1987	$2,369,834,950	$2,976,714,019
1988	$2,616,040,479	$3,476,480,303
1989	$2,615,587,734	$3,546,079,263
1990	$3,101,300,779	$3,888,320,666
1991	$3,135,045,584	$4,396,178,694
1992	$3,356,692,505	$4,789,220,417
1993	$3,199,536,465	$4,781,166,117
1994	$1,895,290,637	$4,932,800,407
1995	$2,379,517,975	$5,385,704,166
1996	$2,586,550,595	$5,641,243,100
1997	$2,447,669,102	$5,516,916,163
1998	$2,804,902,367	$5,232,118,046
1999	$3,389,566,713	$5,046,806,783
2000	$2,968,370,088	$4,367,458,867
2001	$3,190,371,081	$4,125,527,603
2002	$3,622,350,063	$4,301,608,753
2003	$4,740,768,143	$5,025,167,975
2004	$5,451,688,538	$5,300,767,961
2005	$6,146,353,173	$4,282,468,637
2006	$6,547,419,820	$4,220,019,845
2007	$7,625,722,837	$6,281,918,226
2008	$9,451,435,490	$6,964,179,983
2009	$9,450,696,873	$6,716,905,340
2010	$10,109,619,741	$6,853,467,146
2011	$12,080,295,978	$6,785,137,203
2012	$12,561,015,157	$7,638,044,557
2013	$13,444,300,486	$8,376,613,539
2014	$13,943,016,077	$8,778,473,373
2015	$11,832,159,316	$8,794,201,743
2016	$12,833,363,045	$8,595,955,222
2017	$14,106,955,615	$10,324,668,271
2018	$15,890,066,221	$11,857,030,367
2019	$16,032,813,503	$13,442,861,496
2020	$17,725,010,533	$14,088,693,743
2021	$19,697,516,284	$17,069,115,738
2022	$18,820,218,691	$19,910,452,542
2023	$20,324,617,845	$22,407,615,556
2024	$23,250,214,910	$25,334,307,879

Burkina Faso and Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Burkina Faso	Guinea
1960	$69.2	-
1961	$72.2	-
1962	$77.2	-
1963	$78.9	-
1964	$80.9	-
1965	$82.1	-
1966	$82.8	-
1967	$84.6	-
1968	$85	-
1969	$86.8	-
1970	$81.7	$753
1971	$84.5	$825
1972	$99.6	$948
1973	$114.1	$1,143
1974	$124.7	$1,243
1975	$152.9	$1,311
1976	$155.5	$1,431
1977	$176	$1,440
1978	$223.9	$1,658
1979	$258.5	$1,790
1980	$277.6	$1,931
1981	$248.7	$1,876
1982	$239	$2,273
1983	$211.9	$2,823
1984	$187.8	$3,362
1985	$194.1	$4,062
1986	$247.5	$506
1987	$280.2	$505
1988	$301	$574
1989	$293.2	$570
1990	$339	$604
1991	$334	$656
1992	$349	$693
1993	$324	$671
1994	$187.2	$672
1995	$229.1	$713
1996	$242.7	$726
1997	$223.9	$696
1998	$249.5	$647
1999	$292.8	$611
2000	$248.9	$518
2001	$259.5	$483
2002	$285.7	$496
2003	$362	$566
2004	$404	$585
2005	$441	$463
2006	$456	$447
2007	$515	$650
2008	$619	$704
2009	$602	$662
2010	$625	$659
2011	$725	$637
2012	$731	$699
2013	$760	$748
2014	$765	$765
2015	$630	$747
2016	$664	$712
2017	$709	$834
2018	$777	$933
2019	$765	$1,031
2020	$825	$1,054
2021	$896	$1,245
2022	$836	$1,417
2023	$883	$1,555
2024	$987	$1,717

Burkina Faso vs. Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Burkina Faso	Guinea
1950	33	35.6
1951	33.4	35.6
1952	33.6	35.7
1953	33.9	35.8
1954	34.2	35.9
1955	34.5	36
1956	34.8	36.1
1957	35.1	36.2
1958	35.4	36.4
1959	35.7	36.5
1960	36.1	36.6
1961	36.4	36.8
1962	36.8	37
1963	37.1	37.2
1964	37.4	37.4
1965	37.8	37.7
1966	38.1	38
1967	38.4	38.2
1968	38.8	38.5
1969	39	38.8
1970	39.5	39.1
1971	39.9	39.4
1972	40.4	39.7
1973	40.9	39.9
1974	41.7	40.2
1975	42.5	40.6
1976	43.3	41
1977	44.2	41.4
1978	45	41.9
1979	45.7	42.3
1980	46.5	42.8
1981	46.9	43.3
1982	47.6	43.9
1983	48.1	44.2
1984	48.5	44.9
1985	48.7	45.3
1986	49	45.7
1987	49.1	46.1
1988	49.2	46.5
1989	49.3	46.9
1990	49.3	47.3
1991	49.3	47.8
1992	49.4	48.3
1993	49.4	48.8
1994	49.5	49.2
1995	49.6	49.8
1996	49.7	50.5
1997	49.6	51.1
1998	50.2	51.6
1999	50.5	52
2000	50.8	52.4
2001	51.2	52.7
2002	51.4	53.2
2003	52	53.6
2004	52.6	54
2005	53.3	54.4
2006	53.8	54.9
2007	54.4	55.2
2008	55.2	55.7
2009	55.8	56.1
2010	56.3	56.4
2011	57	56.8
2012	57.5	57.1
2013	57.9	57.5
2014	58.3	57.6
2015	58.8	57.9
2016	59.2	58.5
2017	59.6	58.7
2018	60	59
2019	60.2	59.4
2020	60.5	59.3
2021	60	59.4
2022	60.7	60.4
2023	61.1	60.7
2024	61.3	60.9
2025	61.5	61.1

Burkina Faso and Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Table

Year	Population
	Burkina Faso	Guinea
1960	4,778,621	3,556,749
1961	4,848,224	3,619,551
1962	4,919,672	3,684,273
1963	4,993,623	3,750,954
1964	5,071,034	3,819,722
1965	5,152,833	3,890,716
1966	5,237,933	3,964,155
1967	5,326,348	4,040,153
1968	5,418,644	4,118,550
1969	5,513,177	4,198,300
1970	5,610,304	4,277,535
1971	5,707,999	4,355,200
1972	5,807,234	4,431,292
1973	5,911,927	4,506,324
1974	6,024,904	4,580,510
1975	6,147,569	4,653,876
1976	6,280,635	4,727,022
1977	6,428,734	4,801,128
1978	6,590,984	4,877,854
1979	6,763,903	4,959,283
1980	6,947,900	5,047,419
1981	7,140,271	5,143,288
1982	7,340,197	5,247,672
1983	7,551,129	5,359,814
1984	7,772,256	5,480,096
1985	7,999,935	5,610,373
1986	8,228,847	5,750,668
1987	8,457,109	5,900,198
1988	8,687,435	6,056,574
1989	8,921,175	6,215,811
1990	9,159,356	6,434,374
1991	9,394,632	6,697,166
1992	9,629,275	6,914,366
1993	9,871,713	7,128,177
1994	10,123,798	7,345,107
1995	10,386,722	7,553,249
1996	10,655,942	7,770,035
1997	10,934,223	7,931,370
1998	11,240,664	8,081,990
1999	11,574,928	8,265,123
2000	11,925,546	8,428,832
2001	12,295,001	8,539,960
2002	12,680,897	8,674,066
2003	13,082,532	8,870,781
2004	13,500,533	9,062,726
2005	13,932,123	9,245,844
2006	14,373,707	9,441,171
2007	14,816,307	9,662,281
2008	15,258,093	9,898,870
2009	15,710,066	10,143,534
2010	16,176,498	10,396,086
2011	16,661,908	10,656,810
2012	17,172,287	10,921,581
2013	17,695,409	11,191,873
2014	18,229,461	11,472,924
2015	18,777,487	11,767,070
2016	19,334,856	12,073,030
2017	19,894,407	12,385,659
2018	20,438,288	12,704,774
2019	20,961,952	13,034,346
2020	21,478,690	13,371,183
2021	21,995,243	13,710,513
2022	22,509,038	14,055,137
2023	23,025,776	14,405,468
2024	23,548,781	14,754,785

Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Guinea

Fertility rate

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Burkina Faso	Guinea
1960	6.25	6.11
1961	6.29	6.13
1962	6.32	6.14
1963	6.36	6.15
1964	6.42	6.17
1965	6.47	6.18
1966	6.53	6.19
1967	6.59	6.2
1968	6.65	6.21
1969	6.66	6.23
1970	6.69	6.24
1971	6.7	6.26
1972	6.72	6.28
1973	6.77	6.31
1974	6.84	6.34
1975	6.91	6.37
1976	6.95	6.4
1977	7.05	6.43
1978	7.15	6.44
1979	7.19	6.45
1980	7.22	6.46
1981	7.26	6.46
1982	7.25	6.49
1983	7.25	6.49
1984	7.25	6.51
1985	7.24	6.53
1986	7.22	6.55
1987	7.17	6.57
1988	7.11	6.56
1989	7.05	6.55
1990	7.01	6.52
1991	6.97	6.48
1992	6.94	6.45
1993	6.89	6.41
1994	6.84	6.36
1995	6.81	6.29
1996	6.78	6.21
1997	6.72	6.12
1998	6.66	6.05
1999	6.59	5.99
2000	6.52	5.92
2001	6.43	5.83
2002	6.34	5.78
2003	6.28	5.74
2004	6.22	5.73
2005	6.18	5.73
2006	6.17	5.7
2007	6.11	5.66
2008	6.05	5.6
2009	5.99	5.53
2010	5.94	5.44
2011	5.87	5.34
2012	5.79	5.23
2013	5.7	5.15
2014	5.6	5.07
2015	5.48	5
2016	5.33	4.92
2017	5.17	4.79
2018	4.92	4.67
2019	4.68	4.58
2020	4.44	4.49
2021	4.36	4.4
2022	4.28	4.3
2023	4.19	4.22

Burkina Faso and Guinea demographics compared

Median age

Burkina Faso

Guinea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Burkina Faso	Guinea
1960	19.8	20.6
1961	19.7	20.5
1962	19.7	20.4
1963	19.7	20.4
1964	19.6	20.3
1965	19.6	20.2
1966	19.5	20.1
1967	19.5	20.1
1968	19.3	20
1969	19.1	20
1970	18.9	19.9
1971	18.8	19.8
1972	18.6	19.8
1973	18.5	19.7
1974	18.3	19.5
1975	18.2	19.4
1976	18.1	19.3
1977	17.9	19.2
1978	17.8	19
1979	17.7	18.9
1980	17.6	18.8
1981	17.5	18.7
1982	17.4	18.6
1983	17.3	18.5
1984	17.2	18.5
1985	17.1	18.4
1986	16.9	18.4
1987	16.8	18.4
1988	16.7	18.4
1989	16.6	18.3
1990	16.5	18.3
1991	16.4	18.3
1992	16.3	18.2
1993	16.3	18.2
1994	16.3	18.1
1995	16.3	18.1
1996	16.3	18
1997	16.3	17.9
1998	16.3	17.7
1999	16.4	17.6
2000	16.5	17.5
2001	16.6	17.3
2002	16.7	17.2
2003	16.8	17.2
2004	16.9	17.2
2005	17	17.2
2006	17.1	17.2
2007	17.1	17.2
2008	17.1	17.3
2009	17.1	17.3
2010	17.1	17.4
2011	17.1	17.5
2012	17.1	17.6
2013	17.1	17.7
2014	17.1	17.8
2015	17.1	18
2016	17.2	18.1
2017	17.3	18.2
2018	17.4	18.3
2019	17.6	18.5
2020	17.7	18.6
2021	18	18.8
2022	18.2	18.9
2023	18.4	19
2024	18.6	19.2

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