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Burkina Faso vs Hungary statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 9.56M in Hungary (ranked 97/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 35,236 sq mi for Hungary (ranked 73rd vs. 109th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.1B) and Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 180/197 ($982), while Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292).

Main facts and rankings

Burkina Faso Hungary
Population
24756783
9475525
Population rank 59/197 98/197
GDP
$23.1B
2024
$223B
2024
GDP rank 122/197 55/197
GDP per capita
$982
2024
$23,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 180/197 55/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,896
2024
$48,552
2024
Government debt
$13.2B
2024
$164B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
57.2%
2024
73.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$562
2024
$17,109
2024
Government debt per person rank 162/185 37/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,710
2026
$16,996
2026
Land area 105,638 sq mi 35,236 sq mi
Population density
233 ppl/mi²
2026
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.19
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
18.6 years
2024
44.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
77.5 years
2026

Burkina Faso and Hungary: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Hungary economies compared

GDP
Burkina Faso

Hungary
1x
Year GDP
Burkina Faso Hungary
2024 $23,124,729,853 $222,722,738,926
2023 $20,112,614,449 $213,240,316,635
2022 $18,622,421,395 $177,002,580,544
2021 $19,697,516,284 $183,282,685,440
2020 $17,725,010,533 $158,468,487,754
2019 $16,032,813,503 $164,936,682,034
2018 $15,890,066,221 $161,184,691,014
2017 $14,106,955,615 $143,335,098,992
2016 $12,833,363,045 $128,983,560,865
2015 $11,832,159,316 $125,244,126,623
2014 $13,943,016,077 $141,128,696,412
2013 $13,444,300,486 $135,646,053,779
2012 $12,561,015,157 $128,470,269,690
2011 $12,080,295,978 $141,712,804,954
2010 $10,109,619,741 $131,898,737,241
2009 $9,450,696,873 $130,807,441,076
2008 $9,451,435,490 $158,228,265,916
2007 $7,625,722,837 $140,123,326,896
2006 $6,547,419,820 $115,604,111,412
2005 $6,146,353,173 $113,098,237,571
2004 $5,451,688,538 $104,015,363,080
2003 $4,740,768,143 $85,190,469,121
2002 $3,622,350,063 $67,636,468,625
2001 $3,190,371,081 $53,800,068,066
2000 $2,968,370,088 $47,275,954,429
1999 $3,389,566,713 $49,160,204,397
1998 $2,804,902,367 $48,784,412,624
1997 $2,447,669,102 $47,398,564,799
1996 $2,586,550,595 $46,833,767,124
1995 $2,379,517,975 $46,577,614,589
1994 $1,895,290,637 $43,307,949,890
1993 $3,199,536,465 $40,256,233,360
1992 $3,356,692,505 $38,857,339,125
1991 $3,135,045,584 $34,867,307,353
1990 $3,101,300,779 $34,478,360,679
1989 $2,615,587,734 $30,422,508,938
1988 $2,616,040,479 $29,799,838,597
1987 $2,369,834,950 $27,232,016,527
1986 $2,036,303,358 $24,778,163,812
1985 $1,552,493,196 $21,510,643,750
1984 $1,459,880,132 $21,242,726,264
1983 $1,600,278,605 $21,910,365,258
1982 $1,754,450,096 $24,141,667,188
1981 $1,775,842,334 $23,705,883,892
1980 $1,928,719,888 $23,116,977,148
1979 $1,748,480,621 $19,959,731,325
1978 $1,475,583,645 $17,286,744,154
1977 $1,131,224,878 $14,783,674,055
1976 $976,547,188 $13,235,612,079
1975 $939,972,703 $11,420,392,515
1974 $751,133,430 $10,016,338,179
1973 $674,773,570 $9,138,292,402
1972 $578,595,522 $7,379,313,742
1971 $482,411,179 $6,291,568,221
1970 $458,404,269 $5,780,929,203
1969 $478,298,645 $5,429,812,387
1968 $460,442,689 $4,886,222,555
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 Hungary economies compared

GDP per capita
Burkina Faso

Hungary
1x
Year GDP per capita
Burkina Faso Hungary
2024 $982 $23,292
2023 $873 $22,231
2022 $827 $18,428
2021 $896 $19,031
2020 $825 $16,387
2019 $765 $17,013
2018 $777 $16,605
2017 $709 $14,736
2016 $664 $13,216
2015 $630 $12,783
2014 $765 $14,353
2013 $760 $13,739
2012 $731 $12,950
2011 $725 $14,211
2010 $625 $13,190
2009 $602 $13,051
2008 $619 $15,763
2007 $515 $13,935
2006 $456 $11,478
2005 $441 $11,212
2004 $404 $10,291
2003 $362 $8,410
2002 $285.7 $6,658
2001 $259.5 $5,281
2000 $248.9 $4,630
1999 $292.8 $4,802
1998 $249.5 $4,752
1997 $223.9 $4,606
1996 $242.7 $4,542
1995 $229.1 $4,509
1994 $187.2 $4,187
1993 $324 $3,887
1992 $349 $3,747
1991 $334 $3,361
1990 $339 $3,324
1989 $293.2 $2,902
1988 $301 $2,812
1987 $280.2 $2,566
1986 $247.5 $2,331
1985 $194.1 $2,020
1984 $187.8 $1,991
1983 $211.9 $2,050
1982 $239 $2,255
1981 $248.7 $2,213
1980 $277.6 $2,158
1979 $258.5 $1,865
1978 $223.9 $1,618
1977 $176 $1,388
1976 $155.5 $1,249
1975 $152.9 $1,083
1974 $124.7 $956
1973 $114.1 $876
1972 $99.6 $710
1971 $84.5 $607
1970 $81.7 $559
1969 $86.8 $527
1968 $85 $476
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. Hungary life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burkina Faso

Hungary
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Burkina Faso Hungary
2026 61.6 77.5
2025 61.5 77.3
2024 61.3 77.2
2023 61.1 77
2022 60.7 76.2
2021 60 74.2
2020 60.5 75.7
2019 60.2 76.5
2018 60 76.2
2017 59.6 76
2016 59.2 76.2
2015 58.8 75.7
2014 58.3 75.8
2013 57.9 75.7
2012 57.5 75.2
2011 57 74.9
2010 56.3 74.5
2009 55.8 74.2
2008 55.2 74
2007 54.4 73.4
2006 53.8 73.3
2005 53.3 72.9
2004 52.6 72.9
2003 52 72.5
2002 51.4 72.5
2001 51.2 72.4
2000 50.8 71.8
1999 50.5 71
1998 50.2 70.9
1997 49.6 71
1996 49.7 70.6
1995 49.6 70
1994 49.5 69.6
1993 49.4 69.2
1992 49.4 69.2
1991 49.3 69.4
1990 49.3 69.4
1989 49.3 69.4
1988 49.2 69.9
1987 49.1 69.6
1986 49 69.1
1985 48.7 68.9
1984 48.5 69
1983 48.1 68.9
1982 47.6 69.4
1981 46.9 69.2
1980 46.5 69.1
1979 45.7 69.7
1978 45 69.5
1977 44.2 69.9
1976 43.3 69.7
1975 42.5 69.4
1974 41.7 69.3
1973 40.9 69.6
1972 40.4 69.7
1971 39.9 69.1
1970 39.5 69.2
1969 39 69.4
1968 38.8 69.3
1967 38.4 69.5
1966 38.1 69.9
1965 37.8 69.1
1964 37.4 69.5
1963 37.1 68.9
1962 36.8 67.9
1961 36.4 69
1960 36.1 68.1
1959 35.7 67.3
1958 35.4 67.4
1957 35.1 66.3
1956 34.8 66
1955 34.5 66.9
1954 34.2 65.4
1953 33.9 63.9
1952 33.6 63.9
1951 33.4 62.5
1950 33 62.1

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

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Burkina Faso and Hungary population clocks and comparison

Population
Burkina Faso

Hungary
1x
Year Population
Burkina Faso Hungary
2024 23,548,781 9,562,065
2023 23,025,776 9,592,186
2022 22,509,038 9,605,074
2021 21,995,243 9,630,932
2020 21,478,690 9,670,419
2019 20,961,952 9,694,824
2018 20,438,288 9,706,964
2017 19,894,407 9,726,756
2016 19,334,856 9,759,755
2015 18,777,487 9,797,755
2014 18,229,461 9,833,038
2013 17,695,409 9,872,734
2012 17,172,287 9,920,362
2011 16,661,908 9,971,727
2010 16,176,498 10,000,023
2009 15,710,066 10,022,650
2008 15,258,093 10,038,188
2007 14,816,307 10,055,780
2006 14,373,707 10,071,370
2005 13,932,123 10,087,065
2004 13,500,533 10,107,146
2003 13,082,532 10,129,552
2002 12,680,897 10,158,608
2001 12,295,001 10,187,576
2000 11,925,546 10,210,971
1999 11,574,928 10,237,530
1998 11,240,664 10,266,570
1997 10,934,223 10,290,486
1996 10,655,942 10,311,238
1995 10,386,722 10,328,965
1994 10,123,798 10,343,355
1993 9,871,713 10,357,523
1992 9,629,275 10,369,341
1991 9,394,632 10,373,400
1990 9,159,356 10,373,988
1989 8,921,175 10,481,719
1988 8,687,435 10,596,487
1987 8,457,109 10,612,741
1986 8,228,847 10,630,564
1985 7,999,935 10,648,713
1984 7,772,256 10,668,095
1983 7,551,129 10,689,463
1982 7,340,197 10,705,535
1981 7,140,271 10,711,848
1980 6,947,900 10,711,122
1979 6,763,903 10,704,152
1978 6,590,984 10,684,822
1977 6,428,734 10,648,031
1976 6,280,635 10,598,677
1975 6,147,569 10,540,525
1974 6,024,904 10,478,720
1973 5,911,927 10,432,055
1972 5,807,234 10,398,489
1971 5,707,999 10,367,537
1970 5,610,304 10,337,910
1969 5,513,177 10,298,723
1968 5,418,644 10,255,815
1967 5,326,348 10,216,604
1966 5,237,933 10,178,653
1965 5,152,833 10,147,935
1964 5,071,034 10,119,835
1963 4,993,623 10,087,947
1962 4,919,672 10,060,825
1961 4,848,224 10,027,958
1960 4,778,621 9,983,512

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

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Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Hungary

Fertility rate
Burkina Faso

Hungary
1x
Year Fertility rate
Burkina Faso Hungary
2023 4.19 1.51
2022 4.28 1.56
2021 4.36 1.61
2020 4.44 1.59
2019 4.68 1.55
2018 4.92 1.55
2017 5.17 1.54
2016 5.33 1.53
2015 5.48 1.45
2014 5.6 1.44
2013 5.7 1.35
2012 5.79 1.34
2011 5.87 1.23
2010 5.94 1.25
2009 5.99 1.32
2008 6.05 1.35
2007 6.11 1.32
2006 6.17 1.34
2005 6.18 1.31
2004 6.22 1.28
2003 6.28 1.27
2002 6.34 1.3
2001 6.43 1.31
2000 6.52 1.32
1999 6.59 1.28
1998 6.66 1.32
1997 6.72 1.37
1996 6.78 1.46
1995 6.81 1.57
1994 6.84 1.64
1993 6.89 1.68
1992 6.94 1.77
1991 6.97 1.87
1990 7.01 1.87
1989 7.05 1.82
1988 7.11 1.81
1987 7.17 1.82
1986 7.22 1.84
1985 7.24 1.85
1984 7.25 1.75
1983 7.25 1.75
1982 7.25 1.8
1981 7.26 1.88
1980 7.22 1.91
1979 7.19 2.01
1978 7.15 2.06
1977 7.05 2.15
1976 6.95 2.23
1975 6.91 2.35
1974 6.84 2.27
1973 6.77 1.93
1972 6.72 1.93
1971 6.7 1.93
1970 6.69 1.98
1969 6.66 2.04
1968 6.65 2.06
1967 6.59 2.01
1966 6.53 1.89
1965 6.47 1.82
1964 6.42 1.82
1963 6.36 1.82
1962 6.32 1.79
1961 6.29 1.94
1960 6.25 2.02

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

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Burkina Faso and Hungary demographics compared

Median age
Burkina Faso

Hungary
1x
Year Median age, years
Burkina Faso Hungary
2024 18.6 44.6
2023 18.4 44.2
2022 18.2 43.9
2021 18 43.6
2020 17.7 43.3
2019 17.6 43
2018 17.4 42.8
2017 17.3 42.6
2016 17.2 42.3
2015 17.1 41.9
2014 17.1 41.5
2013 17.1 41.2
2012 17.1 40.9
2011 17.1 40.4
2010 17.1 39.9
2009 17.1 39.6
2008 17.1 39.4
2007 17.1 39.2
2006 17.1 39.1
2005 17 39
2004 16.9 38.9
2003 16.8 38.8
2002 16.7 38.7
2001 16.6 38.6
2000 16.5 38.4
1999 16.4 38.3
1998 16.3 38.1
1997 16.3 37.9
1996 16.3 37.7
1995 16.3 37.5
1994 16.3 37.2
1993 16.3 37
1992 16.3 36.9
1991 16.4 36.7
1990 16.5 36.5
1989 16.6 36.1
1988 16.7 35.8
1987 16.8 35.5
1986 16.9 35.3
1985 17.1 35.1
1984 17.2 34.9
1983 17.3 34.7
1982 17.4 34.5
1981 17.5 34.4
1980 17.6 34.3
1979 17.7 34.3
1978 17.8 34.2
1977 17.9 34.2
1976 18.1 34.2
1975 18.2 34.3
1974 18.3 34.3
1973 18.5 34.3
1972 18.6 34.3
1971 18.8 34.2
1970 18.9 34.1
1969 19.1 34.1
1968 19.3 34
1967 19.5 33.8
1966 19.5 33.7
1965 19.6 33.4
1964 19.6 33.2
1963 19.7 32.9
1962 19.7 32.6
1961 19.7 32.4
1960 19.8 32.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Burkina Faso Hungary
GNI, Atlas method
$20.1B
2024
$199B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.8%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.33%
2023
3.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.68%
2024
2.16%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.84%
2024
-4.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.44%
2024
4.47%
2024
Services, % of GDP
43.9%
2024
59.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
23.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
62.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.2%
2021
24.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
24,692
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.32%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
68
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$41.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$46.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$590M
2024
$5.48B
2024
International tourist arrivals
67,000
2020
31,641,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.87%
2019
3.4%
2020
Banked people share
51.4%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

Burkina Faso Hungary
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
313 kg
2022
2,515 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.45
2022
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.48 megatons
2024
42.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.27 tons
2024
4.46 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
64.2%
2023
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2022
15.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.18%
2022
21.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
62.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
131.2 kWh
2022
4,605 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
14%
2021
19.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.91%
2022
0.62%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
44.8%
2023
Electricity access
21.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burkina Faso Hungary
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,130
2025
-16,331
2025
Urban population
28.3%
2024
70.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
48:52
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
70.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
80
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.3
2017
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31
2019
7.7
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
41.4%
2023
99.1%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
25.3%
2023
People using the Internet
17%
2023
93.8%
2024

Health

Burkina Faso Hungary
Government health expenditure per capita
$71.7
2023
$1,420
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$31.4
2023
$327
2023
Life expectancy
61.6 years
2026
77.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.9%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
3.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
28.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
242
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
77.3
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
6.9%
2022
32.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.5%
2024
8.3%
2024
Air quality index
19
2026
59
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.3%
2022
32.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.3 liters
2020
9.93 liters
2020

Territory

Burkina Faso Hungary
% of world land
0.18%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
4,486 sq mi
2024
3,685 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,413 sq mi
2026
19,626 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,423 sq mi
2026
7,910 sq mi
2026
Roads length
9,509 mi
2014
130,979 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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