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Burkina Faso vs Monaco statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Burkina Faso has a population of 23.5M (ranked 59/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). Burkina Faso's land area is 105,638 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 73rd vs. 196th).

By GDP, Burkina Faso ranks 122/197 ($23.3B) and Monaco ranks 153/197 ($10B). By GDP per capita, Burkina Faso ranks 179/197 ($987), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($256,581).

Main facts and rankings

Burkina Faso Monaco
Population
24497999
38341
Population rank 59/197 191/197
GDP
$23.3B
2024
$10B
2023
GDP rank 122/197 153/197
GDP per capita
$987
2024
$256,581
2023
GDP per capita rank 179/197 1/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,896
2024
$115,700
2015
Government debt
$12.2B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.2%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$520
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 166/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,810
2025
$97,128
2025
Land area
105,638 sq mi
2025
0.8 sq mi
2025
Population density
222.9 ppl/mi²
2024
48,010 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.19
2023
2.11
2023
Median age
18.6 years
2024
55 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.5 years
2025
86.6 years
2025

Burkina Faso and Monaco: Comparison Charts

Burkina Faso and Monaco economies compared

GDP
Burkina Faso

Monaco
Year GDP
Burkina Faso Monaco
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 $293,127,333
1971 $482,411,179 $327,706,210
1972 $578,595,522 $402,451,901
1973 $674,773,570 $523,554,039
1974 $751,133,430 $563,949,254
1975 $939,972,703 $711,978,962
1976 $976,547,188 $735,324,245
1977 $1,131,224,878 $811,191,392
1978 $1,475,583,645 $1,000,555,218
1979 $1,748,480,621 $1,209,870,147
1980 $1,928,719,888 $1,378,175,524
1981 $1,775,842,334 $1,205,188,648
1982 $1,754,450,096 $1,143,216,457
1983 $1,600,278,605 $1,092,560,365
1984 $1,459,880,132 $1,037,329,604
1985 $1,552,493,196 $1,082,867,507
1986 $2,036,303,358 $1,515,234,743
1987 $2,369,834,950 $1,839,081,463
1988 $2,616,040,479 $2,000,704,745
1989 $2,615,587,734 $2,010,083,833
1990 $3,101,300,779 $2,481,307,077
1991 $3,135,045,584 $2,480,540,845
1992 $3,356,692,505 $2,737,049,231
1993 $3,199,536,465 $2,574,494,356
1994 $1,895,290,637 $2,720,332,135
1995 $2,379,517,975 $3,130,309,995
1996 $2,586,550,595 $3,137,886,995
1997 $2,447,669,102 $2,840,195,190
1998 $2,804,902,367 $2,934,593,468
1999 $3,389,566,713 $2,907,118,641
2000 $2,968,370,088 $2,654,462,665
2001 $3,190,371,081 $2,673,723,034
2002 $3,622,350,063 $2,919,647,982
2003 $4,740,768,143 $3,597,089,751
2004 $5,451,688,538 $4,043,551,489
2005 $6,146,353,173 $4,204,652,899
2006 $6,547,419,820 $4,586,826,513
2007 $7,625,722,837 $5,875,790,766
2008 $9,451,435,490 $6,502,942,245
2009 $9,450,696,873 $5,474,379,252
2010 $10,109,619,741 $5,367,561,570
2011 $12,080,295,978 $6,088,689,808
2012 $12,561,015,157 $5,742,749,294
2013 $13,444,300,486 $6,555,591,710
2014 $13,943,016,077 $7,070,017,324
2015 $11,832,159,316 $6,264,756,528
2016 $12,833,363,045 $6,471,290,794
2017 $14,106,955,615 $6,430,254,653
2018 $15,890,066,221 $7,184,333,936
2019 $16,032,813,503 $7,383,496,254
2020 $17,725,010,533 $6,730,736,283
2021 $19,697,516,284 $8,623,242,743
2022 $18,820,218,691 $8,800,430,486
2023 $20,324,617,845 $9,995,350,547
2024 $23,250,214,910 -

Burkina Faso and Monaco economies compared

GDP per capita
Burkina Faso

Monaco
Year GDP per capita
Burkina Faso Monaco
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 $12,098
1971 $84.5 $13,334
1972 $99.6 $16,187
1973 $114.1 $20,882
1974 $124.7 $22,348
1975 $152.9 $27,921
1976 $155.5 $28,396
1977 $176 $30,875
1978 $223.9 $37,608
1979 $258.5 $44,990
1980 $277.6 $50,814
1981 $248.7 $44,157
1982 $239 $41,479
1983 $211.9 $39,076
1984 $187.8 $36,582
1985 $194.1 $37,690
1986 $247.5 $52,082
1987 $280.2 $62,456
1988 $301 $67,181
1989 $293.2 $66,816
1990 $339 $81,735
1991 $334 $80,997
1992 $349 $88,615
1993 $324 $82,685
1994 $187.2 $86,704
1995 $229.1 $99,032
1996 $242.7 $98,561
1997 $223.9 $88,582
1998 $249.5 $90,947
1999 $292.8 $89,698
2000 $248.9 $81,789
2001 $259.5 $82,403
2002 $285.7 $90,051
2003 $362 $111,110
2004 $404 $125,160
2005 $441 $130,539
2006 $456 $143,083
2007 $515 $184,559
2008 $619 $204,264
2009 $602 $169,150
2010 $625 $161,854
2011 $725 $179,364
2012 $731 $165,445
2013 $760 $184,941
2014 $765 $195,694
2015 $630 $170,437
2016 $664 $173,605
2017 $709 $170,663
2018 $777 $188,298
2019 $765 $193,747
2020 $825 $176,892
2021 $896 $223,823
2022 $836 $226,052
2023 $883 $256,581
2024 $987 -

Burkina Faso vs. Monaco life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Burkina Faso

Monaco
Year Life expectancy, years
Burkina Faso Monaco
1950 33 68
1951 33.4 68.4
1952 33.6 68.9
1953 33.9 69.6
1954 34.2 70
1955 34.5 70.4
1956 34.8 70.7
1957 35.1 70.9
1958 35.4 71.1
1959 35.7 71.4
1960 36.1 71.9
1961 36.4 72.2
1962 36.8 72.4
1963 37.1 72.5
1964 37.4 72.7
1965 37.8 72.9
1966 38.1 73
1967 38.4 73.1
1968 38.8 73.2
1969 39 73.2
1970 39.5 73.3
1971 39.9 73.4
1972 40.4 73.4
1973 40.9 73.4
1974 41.7 73.4
1975 42.5 73.5
1976 43.3 73.8
1977 44.2 74.2
1978 45 74.7
1979 45.7 74.9
1980 46.5 74.9
1981 46.9 75
1982 47.6 75.3
1983 48.1 75.7
1984 48.5 76.4
1985 48.7 77.4
1986 49 78.4
1987 49.1 79.3
1988 49.2 79.4
1989 49.3 79.4
1990 49.3 79.4
1991 49.3 79.7
1992 49.4 80.1
1993 49.4 80.4
1994 49.5 80.7
1995 49.6 80.9
1996 49.7 81.1
1997 49.6 81.4
1998 50.2 81.6
1999 50.5 81.8
2000 50.8 82.1
2001 51.2 82.5
2002 51.4 83.1
2003 52 83.6
2004 52.6 84.2
2005 53.3 84.3
2006 53.8 84.2
2007 54.4 83.9
2008 55.2 83.8
2009 55.8 84.2
2010 56.3 84.6
2011 57 85
2012 57.5 85
2013 57.9 85.1
2014 58.3 85.1
2015 58.8 85.3
2016 59.2 85.6
2017 59.6 85.9
2018 60 86.1
2019 60.2 86.2
2020 60.5 86.1
2021 60 85.1
2022 60.7 85.7
2023 61.1 86.4
2024 61.3 86.5
2025 61.5 86.6

Burkina Faso and Monaco population clocks and comparison

Population
Burkina Faso

Monaco
Year Population
Burkina Faso Monaco
1960 4,778,621 21,808
1961 4,848,224 21,901
1962 4,919,672 22,078
1963 4,993,623 22,385
1964 5,071,034 22,686
1965 5,152,833 22,941
1966 5,237,933 23,131
1967 5,326,348 23,230
1968 5,418,644 23,437
1969 5,513,177 23,831
1970 5,610,304 24,229
1971 5,707,999 24,576
1972 5,807,234 24,862
1973 5,911,927 25,072
1974 6,024,904 25,235
1975 6,147,569 25,500
1976 6,280,635 25,895
1977 6,428,734 26,273
1978 6,590,984 26,605
1979 6,763,903 26,892
1980 6,947,900 27,122
1981 7,140,271 27,293
1982 7,340,197 27,561
1983 7,551,129 27,960
1984 7,772,256 28,356
1985 7,999,935 28,731
1986 8,228,847 29,093
1987 8,457,109 29,446
1988 8,687,435 29,781
1989 8,921,175 30,084
1990 9,159,356 30,358
1991 9,394,632 30,625
1992 9,629,275 30,887
1993 9,871,713 31,136
1994 10,123,798 31,375
1995 10,386,722 31,609
1996 10,655,942 31,837
1997 10,934,223 32,063
1998 11,240,664 32,267
1999 11,574,928 32,410
2000 11,925,546 32,455
2001 12,295,001 32,447
2002 12,680,897 32,422
2003 13,082,532 32,374
2004 13,500,533 32,307
2005 13,932,123 32,210
2006 14,373,707 32,057
2007 14,816,307 31,837
2008 15,258,093 31,836
2009 15,710,066 32,364
2010 16,176,498 33,163
2011 16,661,908 33,946
2012 17,172,287 34,711
2013 17,695,409 35,447
2014 18,229,461 36,128
2015 18,777,487 36,757
2016 19,334,856 37,276
2017 19,894,407 37,678
2018 20,438,288 38,154
2019 20,961,952 38,109
2020 21,478,690 38,050
2021 21,995,243 38,527
2022 22,509,038 38,931
2023 23,025,776 38,956
2024 23,548,781 38,631

Fertility rates in Burkina Faso and Monaco

Fertility rate
Burkina Faso

Monaco
Year Fertility rate
Burkina Faso Monaco
1960 6.25 2.81
1961 6.29 2.78
1962 6.32 2.76
1963 6.36 2.73
1964 6.42 2.69
1965 6.47 2.66
1966 6.53 2.63
1967 6.59 2.59
1968 6.65 2.57
1969 6.66 2.54
1970 6.69 2.5
1971 6.7 2.47
1972 6.72 2.44
1973 6.77 2.41
1974 6.84 2.38
1975 6.91 2.35
1976 6.95 2.33
1977 7.05 2.31
1978 7.15 2.28
1979 7.19 2.26
1980 7.22 2.24
1981 7.26 2.22
1982 7.25 2.2
1983 7.25 2.18
1984 7.25 2.17
1985 7.24 2.14
1986 7.22 2.11
1987 7.17 2.06
1988 7.11 2.01
1989 7.05 1.93
1990 7.01 1.85
1991 6.97 1.79
1992 6.94 1.76
1993 6.89 1.75
1994 6.84 1.76
1995 6.81 1.78
1996 6.78 1.82
1997 6.72 1.88
1998 6.66 1.95
1999 6.59 2.01
2000 6.52 2.08
2001 6.43 2.18
2002 6.34 2.01
2003 6.28 1.91
2004 6.22 1.99
2005 6.18 2.01
2006 6.17 2.1
2007 6.11 2.21
2008 6.05 2.38
2009 5.99 2.4
2010 5.94 2.38
2011 5.87 2.22
2012 5.79 2.29
2013 5.7 2.31
2014 5.6 2.49
2015 5.48 2.5
2016 5.33 2.58
2017 5.17 2.42
2018 4.92 2.49
2019 4.68 2.4
2020 4.44 2.38
2021 4.36 2.12
2022 4.28 2.11
2023 4.19 2.11

Burkina Faso and Monaco demographics compared

Median age
Burkina Faso

Monaco
Year Median age, years
Burkina Faso Monaco
1960 19.8 45.4
1961 19.7 45.4
1962 19.7 45.3
1963 19.7 45
1964 19.6 44.8
1965 19.6 44.8
1966 19.5 45
1967 19.5 45.2
1968 19.3 45.3
1969 19.1 45
1970 18.9 44.8
1971 18.8 44.7
1972 18.6 44.7
1973 18.5 44.9
1974 18.3 45.1
1975 18.2 45
1976 18.1 44.6
1977 17.9 44.2
1978 17.8 44
1979 17.7 44
1980 17.6 44.1
1981 17.5 44.2
1982 17.4 44.1
1983 17.3 43.8
1984 17.2 43.5
1985 17.1 43.4
1986 16.9 43.4
1987 16.8 43.5
1988 16.7 43.7
1989 16.6 43.9
1990 16.5 44.2
1991 16.4 44.3
1992 16.3 44.3
1993 16.3 44.4
1994 16.3 44.5
1995 16.3 44.7
1996 16.3 44.8
1997 16.3 44.9
1998 16.3 45
1999 16.4 45.3
2000 16.5 45.6
2001 16.6 45.8
2002 16.7 45.9
2003 16.8 46
2004 16.9 46.2
2005 17 46.5
2006 17.1 46.8
2007 17.1 47.1
2008 17.1 47.6
2009 17.1 48.3
2010 17.1 49.2
2011 17.1 50.1
2012 17.1 51.1
2013 17.1 52
2014 17.1 52.8
2015 17.1 53.7
2016 17.2 54.4
2017 17.3 55
2018 17.4 55.5
2019 17.6 55.6
2020 17.7 55.7
2021 18 56.2
2022 18.2 56
2023 18.4 55.3
2024 18.6 55

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Finance

Burkina Faso Monaco
GNI, Atlas method
$20.7B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.33%
2023
1.73%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.01%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.31%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
3.44%
2024
6.33%
2016
Services, % of GDP
40.2%
2024
88.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
29.7%
2024
11.5%
2023
Economic freedom index
51
2025
83
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.2%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.006%
2025
Personal remittances received
$590M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
67,000
2020
159,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.87%
2019
n/a
Banked people share
51.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Burkina Faso Monaco
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
313 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.44
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.26 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2022
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
4.91%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
21.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Burkina Faso Monaco
% of world population
0.29%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-25,807
2024
+110
2024
Urban population
33.2%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
21.5
2025
85.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
82
2025
Higher education index
31
2025
38
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.3
2017
0
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31
2019
0
2013
Visa free countries
66
2025
167
2025
Adult literacy rate
41.4%
2023
99%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
40%
2025
People using the Internet
17%
2023
99.1%
2023

Health

Burkina Faso Monaco
Government health expenditure per capita
$56.8
2022
$7,656
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$19.6
2022
$579
2022
Life expectancy
61.5 years
2025
86.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
20.9%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
8.89
2020
Age at first childbirth
20.1 years
2025
32.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
242
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
77.3
2023
2.7
2023
Obesity rate
6.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
4.5%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
19
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
14.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.3 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Burkina Faso Monaco
% of world land
0.18%
2025
0.000001%
2025
Land area per capita
4,486 sq mi
2024
20.8 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,413 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
23,423 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,509 mi
2014
47.8 mi
2019

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