Burkina Faso vs Libya statistics compared

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 7.38M in Libya (ranked 105/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 679,362 sq mi for Libya (ranked 73rd vs. 16th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B) and Libya ranks 96/197 ($46.6B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987), while Libya ranks 110/197 ($6,318).

Burkina Faso and Libya: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Libya economies compared

GDP

Burkina Faso

Libya

Table

Year	GDP
	Burkina Faso	Libya
1960	$330,442,816	$401,644,249
1961	$350,247,234	$443,905,612
1962	$379,567,099	$619,725,785
1963	$394,040,667	$892,327,911
1964	$410,321,645	$1,341,395,421
1965	$422,916,790	$1,804,979,680
1966	$433,889,766	$2,312,438,536
1967	$450,753,924	$2,726,986,913
1968	$460,442,689	$3,850,623,095
1969	$478,298,645	$4,380,987,481
1970	$458,404,269	$4,601,649,451
1971	$482,411,179	$5,260,185,125
1972	$578,595,522	$6,299,395,544
1973	$674,773,570	$8,625,889,430
1974	$751,133,430	$15,112,543,717
1975	$939,972,703	$14,710,912,458
1976	$976,547,188	$19,096,943,017
1977	$1,131,224,878	$22,428,297,108
1978	$1,475,583,645	$22,136,422,643
1979	$1,748,480,621	$30,536,429,497
1980	$1,928,719,888	$40,953,924,949
1981	$1,775,842,334	$36,374,353,880
1982	$1,754,450,096	$33,760,146,991
1983	$1,600,278,605	$33,200,520,140
1984	$1,459,880,132	$29,476,109,153
1985	$1,552,493,196	$31,530,566,324
1986	$2,036,303,358	$24,180,400,959
1987	$2,369,834,950	$26,697,659,335
1988	$2,616,040,479	$24,308,959,591
1989	$2,615,587,734	$25,156,707,899
1990	$3,101,300,779	$28,904,183,602
1991	$3,135,045,584	$31,991,821,265
1992	$3,356,692,505	$33,887,047,909
1993	$3,199,536,465	$30,660,051,911
1994	$1,895,290,637	$28,610,549,763
1995	$2,379,517,975	$25,541,379,187
1996	$2,586,550,595	$27,884,615,385
1997	$2,447,669,102	$30,700,897,875
1998	$2,804,902,367	$27,251,301,398
1999	$3,389,566,713	$35,975,860,857
2000	$2,968,370,088	$38,270,954,138
2001	$3,190,371,081	$34,112,093,927
2002	$3,622,350,063	$20,481,889,764
2003	$4,740,768,143	$26,265,625,000
2004	$5,451,688,538	$33,122,307,692
2005	$6,146,353,173	$47,334,691,241
2006	$6,547,419,820	$60,094,231,607
2007	$7,625,722,837	$68,032,978,391
2008	$9,451,435,490	$86,710,767,415
2009	$9,450,696,873	$60,808,562,033
2010	$10,109,619,741	$75,380,825,062
2011	$12,080,295,978	$48,169,263,294
2012	$12,561,015,157	$92,540,938,129
2013	$13,444,300,486	$75,351,107,029
2014	$13,943,016,077	$57,372,355,592
2015	$11,832,159,316	$48,717,501,321
2016	$12,833,363,045	$49,912,073,701
2017	$14,106,955,615	$67,157,452,182
2018	$15,890,066,221	$76,686,029,772
2019	$16,032,813,503	$69,254,496,472
2020	$17,725,010,533	$46,854,285,441
2021	$19,697,516,284	$35,217,995,647
2022	$18,820,218,691	$43,246,297,922
2023	$20,324,617,845	$45,096,462,972
2024	$23,250,214,910	$46,636,278,902

Burkina Faso and Libya economies compared

GDP per capita

Burkina Faso

Libya

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Burkina Faso	Libya
1960	$69.2	$269
1961	$72.2	$285.3
1962	$77.2	$382
1963	$78.9	$528
1964	$80.9	$765
1965	$82.1	$1,001
1966	$82.8	$1,251
1967	$84.6	$1,437
1968	$85	$1,972
1969	$86.8	$2,175
1970	$81.7	$2,210
1971	$84.5	$2,443
1972	$99.6	$2,830
1973	$114.1	$3,727
1974	$124.7	$6,214
1975	$152.9	$5,721
1976	$155.5	$7,018
1977	$176	$7,783
1978	$223.9	$7,252
1979	$258.5	$9,443
1980	$277.6	$11,960
1981	$248.7	$10,044
1982	$239	$9,064
1983	$211.9	$8,927
1984	$187.8	$7,811
1985	$194.1	$8,087
1986	$247.5	$6,019
1987	$280.2	$6,465
1988	$301	$5,736
1989	$293.2	$5,793
1990	$339	$6,502
1991	$334	$7,040
1992	$349	$7,303
1993	$324	$6,478
1994	$187.2	$5,933
1995	$229.1	$5,205
1996	$242.7	$5,591
1997	$223.9	$6,062
1998	$249.5	$5,301
1999	$292.8	$6,895
2000	$248.9	$7,214
2001	$259.5	$6,313
2002	$285.7	$3,718
2003	$362	$4,674
2004	$404	$5,774
2005	$441	$8,079
2006	$456	$10,049
2007	$515	$11,145
2008	$619	$13,906
2009	$602	$9,551
2010	$625	$11,601
2011	$725	$7,594
2012	$731	$14,976
2013	$760	$11,952
2014	$765	$8,926
2015	$630	$7,458
2016	$664	$7,526
2017	$709	$9,966
2018	$777	$11,197
2019	$765	$9,963
2020	$825	$6,650
2021	$896	$4,936
2022	$836	$5,987
2023	$883	$6,173
2024	$987	$6,318

Burkina Faso vs. Libya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Burkina Faso

Libya

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Burkina Faso	Libya
1950	33	33.1
1951	33.4	33.5
1952	33.6	33.8
1953	33.9	34.2
1954	34.2	34.7
1955	34.5	35.2
1956	34.8	36
1957	35.1	36.9
1958	35.4	38
1959	35.7	39.3
1960	36.1	40.8
1961	36.4	42.4
1962	36.8	44.1
1963	37.1	45.6
1964	37.4	47.7
1965	37.8	49.3
1966	38.1	50.9
1967	38.4	52.5
1968	38.8	53.8
1969	39	55.2
1970	39.5	56.4
1971	39.9	57.6
1972	40.4	58.7
1973	40.9	59.7
1974	41.7	60.7
1975	42.5	61.6
1976	43.3	62.4
1977	44.2	63.1
1978	45	63.8
1979	45.7	64.3
1980	46.5	64.8
1981	46.9	65.3
1982	47.6	65.8
1983	48.1	66.3
1984	48.5	66.7
1985	48.7	67.3
1986	49	67.8
1987	49.1	68.3
1988	49.2	68.6
1989	49.3	69
1990	49.3	69.3
1991	49.3	69.6
1992	49.4	70
1993	49.4	70.2
1994	49.5	70.5
1995	49.6	70.6
1996	49.7	70.7
1997	49.6	70.7
1998	50.2	70.7
1999	50.5	70.6
2000	50.8	70.5
2001	51.2	70.7
2002	51.4	70.8
2003	52	71
2004	52.6	71.2
2005	53.3	71.4
2006	53.8	71.6
2007	54.4	71.8
2008	55.2	71.9
2009	55.8	72.1
2010	56.3	72.2
2011	57	69.9
2012	57.5	72.2
2013	57.9	72.3
2014	58.3	71.3
2015	58.8	71.6
2016	59.2	71.8
2017	59.6	72.7
2018	60	73.2
2019	60.2	72.9
2020	60.5	72.4
2021	60	72.1
2022	60.7	74.5
2023	61.1	69.3
2024	61.3	71.1
2025	61.5	73.2

Burkina Faso and Libya population clocks and comparison

Population

Burkina Faso

Libya

Table

Year	Population
	Burkina Faso	Libya
1960	4,778,621	1,492,890
1961	4,848,224	1,555,699
1962	4,919,672	1,621,960
1963	4,993,623	1,690,457
1964	5,071,034	1,753,691
1965	5,152,833	1,804,015
1966	5,237,933	1,849,063
1967	5,326,348	1,898,199
1968	5,418,644	1,952,781
1969	5,513,177	2,014,293
1970	5,610,304	2,082,589
1971	5,707,999	2,153,534
1972	5,807,234	2,226,091
1973	5,911,927	2,314,193
1974	6,024,904	2,432,211
1975	6,147,569	2,571,556
1976	6,280,635	2,721,237
1977	6,428,734	2,881,533
1978	6,590,984	3,052,526
1979	6,763,903	3,233,846
1980	6,947,900	3,424,378
1981	7,140,271	3,621,486
1982	7,340,197	3,724,765
1983	7,551,129	3,718,961
1984	7,772,256	3,773,633
1985	7,999,935	3,898,745
1986	8,228,847	4,017,403
1987	8,457,109	4,129,739
1988	8,687,435	4,237,755
1989	8,921,175	4,342,920
1990	9,159,356	4,445,239
1991	9,394,632	4,544,400
1992	9,629,275	4,640,352
1993	9,871,713	4,733,045
1994	10,123,798	4,822,037
1995	10,386,722	4,906,843
1996	10,655,942	4,987,393
1997	10,934,223	5,064,639
1998	11,240,664	5,140,704
1999	11,574,928	5,218,038
2000	11,925,546	5,305,021
2001	12,295,001	5,403,639
2002	12,680,897	5,508,410
2003	13,082,532	5,619,398
2004	13,500,533	5,736,693
2005	13,932,123	5,858,798
2006	14,373,707	5,980,211
2007	14,816,307	6,104,380
2008	15,258,093	6,235,430
2009	15,710,066	6,366,686
2010	16,176,498	6,497,839
2011	16,661,908	6,343,203
2012	17,172,287	6,179,328
2013	17,695,409	6,304,628
2014	18,229,461	6,427,252
2015	18,777,487	6,531,819
2016	19,334,856	6,632,126
2017	19,894,407	6,738,770
2018	20,438,288	6,849,055
2019	20,961,952	6,951,033
2020	21,478,690	7,045,399
2021	21,995,243	7,135,175
2022	22,509,038	7,223,805
2023	23,025,776	7,305,659
2024	23,548,781	7,381,023

Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Libya

Fertility rate

Burkina Faso

Libya

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Burkina Faso	Libya
1960	6.25	7.51
1961	6.29	7.56
1962	6.32	7.61
1963	6.36	7.69
1964	6.42	7.75
1965	6.47	7.82
1966	6.53	7.89
1967	6.59	7.93
1968	6.65	7.97
1969	6.66	8.01
1970	6.69	8.05
1971	6.7	8.1
1972	6.72	8.07
1973	6.77	8.05
1974	6.84	8.02
1975	6.91	7.98
1976	6.95	7.93
1977	7.05	7.87
1978	7.15	7.79
1979	7.19	7.68
1980	7.22	7.54
1981	7.26	7.37
1982	7.25	7.16
1983	7.25	6.91
1984	7.25	6.62
1985	7.24	6.33
1986	7.22	6.02
1987	7.17	5.72
1988	7.11	5.41
1989	7.05	5.09
1990	7.01	4.78
1991	6.97	4.46
1992	6.94	4.16
1993	6.89	3.88
1994	6.84	3.65
1995	6.81	3.44
1996	6.78	3.26
1997	6.72	3.13
1998	6.66	3.04
1999	6.59	2.97
2000	6.52	2.91
2001	6.43	2.87
2002	6.34	2.83
2003	6.28	2.8
2004	6.22	2.77
2005	6.18	2.77
2006	6.17	2.7
2007	6.11	2.65
2008	6.05	2.6
2009	5.99	2.56
2010	5.94	2.6
2011	5.87	2.65
2012	5.79	2.68
2013	5.7	2.72
2014	5.6	2.75
2015	5.48	2.71
2016	5.33	2.67
2017	5.17	2.63
2018	4.92	2.58
2019	4.68	2.54
2020	4.44	2.51
2021	4.36	2.46
2022	4.28	2.4
2023	4.19	2.36

Burkina Faso and Libya demographics compared

Median age

Burkina Faso

Libya

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Burkina Faso	Libya
1960	19.8	18.5
1961	19.7	18.2
1962	19.7	17.9
1963	19.7	17.5
1964	19.6	17.2
1965	19.6	16.7
1966	19.5	15.9
1967	19.5	15.3
1968	19.3	14.9
1969	19.1	14.7
1970	18.9	14.7
1971	18.8	14.7
1972	18.6	14.7
1973	18.5	14.9
1974	18.3	15.3
1975	18.2	15.5
1976	18.1	15.6
1977	17.9	15.8
1978	17.8	15.9
1979	17.7	15.9
1980	17.6	16
1981	17.5	16.1
1982	17.4	16.3
1983	17.3	16.5
1984	17.2	16.8
1985	17.1	17.1
1986	16.9	17.3
1987	16.8	17.6
1988	16.7	17.9
1989	16.6	18.2
1990	16.5	18.6
1991	16.4	18.9
1992	16.3	19.3
1993	16.3	19.7
1994	16.3	20.1
1995	16.3	20.6
1996	16.3	21.1
1997	16.3	21.5
1998	16.3	22
1999	16.4	22.4
2000	16.5	22.7
2001	16.6	22.9
2002	16.7	23.1
2003	16.8	23.2
2004	16.9	23.4
2005	17	23.6
2006	17.1	23.8
2007	17.1	24.2
2008	17.1	24.6
2009	17.1	25
2010	17.1	25.3
2011	17.1	25.5
2012	17.1	25.7
2013	17.1	25.9
2014	17.1	26.2
2015	17.1	26.4
2016	17.2	26.6
2017	17.3	26.8
2018	17.4	27
2019	17.6	27.2
2020	17.7	27.5
2021	18	27.7
2022	18.2	28
2023	18.4	28.2
2024	18.6	28.5

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