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Population in Argentina compared to Burkina Faso: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,851,378 in 2025 vs 24,074,580 people in Burkina Faso in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,083,022 people compared to 24,880,655 in Burkina Faso.

Population statistics:

  • Argentina's population is 1.85 times bigger than Burkina Faso's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Burkina Faso is the 59th.
  • The countries together account for 0.85% of the world: 0.55% for Argentina vs 0.3% for Burkina Faso.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.58% per year vs +2.56% in Burkina Faso.
  • Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46.1M (16.3% growth), while Burkina Faso has grown from 14.4M to 24.9M (73.1% growth).

Argentina vs Burkina Faso: population by year and forecast

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Burkina Faso
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Argentina Burkina Faso
2100 38,470,262 50,396,049
2099 38,771,415 50,371,646
2098 39,073,080 50,340,708
2097 39,375,182 50,301,449
2096 39,677,541 50,254,384
2095 39,979,665 50,206,715
2094 40,280,721 50,149,903
2093 40,581,226 50,085,053
2092 40,880,268 50,008,681
2091 41,177,110 49,929,664
2090 41,471,465 49,837,226
2089 41,762,248 49,734,724
2088 42,049,176 49,620,919
2087 42,332,265 49,494,737
2086 42,611,405 49,362,187
2085 42,886,138 49,219,467
2084 43,155,291 49,066,778
2083 43,419,078 48,900,924
2082 43,676,752 48,726,216
2081 43,927,762 48,538,535
2080 44,172,331 48,338,979
2079 44,410,304 48,127,894
2078 44,641,934 47,903,951
2077 44,866,199 47,663,056
2076 45,084,796 47,409,997
2075 45,296,910 47,149,765
2074 45,503,622 46,875,743
2073 45,703,629 46,585,405
2072 45,897,528 46,285,042
2071 46,086,384 45,976,704
2070 46,269,334 45,658,250
2069 46,447,065 45,328,458
2068 46,618,955 44,989,376
2067 46,784,529 44,641,084
2066 46,944,689 44,284,227
2065 47,099,735 43,921,189
2064 47,248,960 43,544,203
2063 47,392,014 43,161,275
2062 47,528,548 42,771,313
2061 47,657,918 42,367,805
2060 47,779,392 41,959,718
2059 47,891,584 41,546,100
2058 47,994,829 41,122,194
2057 48,087,406 40,690,044
2056 48,168,616 40,253,866
2055 48,237,399 39,809,697
2054 48,293,593 39,359,338
2053 48,337,815 38,898,535
2052 48,368,984 38,431,175
2051 48,387,355 37,957,565
2050 48,392,715 37,475,049
2049 48,386,015 36,985,041
2048 48,368,178 36,490,848
2047 48,338,867 35,985,064
2046 48,298,433 35,474,395
2045 48,247,039 34,954,181
2044 48,185,620 34,427,047
2043 48,114,882 33,896,351
2042 48,035,259 33,360,095
2041 47,946,583 32,820,380
2040 47,849,241 32,277,889
2039 47,744,601 31,730,935
2038 47,632,807 31,181,218
2037 47,515,667 30,628,970
2036 47,394,113 30,073,757
2035 47,268,510 29,516,558
2034 47,138,768 28,955,953
2033 47,006,032 28,398,148
2032 46,871,040 27,846,475
2031 46,733,292 27,297,514
2030 46,593,148 26,753,459
2029 46,450,303 26,214,248
2028 46,305,029 25,676,364
2027 46,156,602 25,140,461
2026 46,005,310 24,606,254
2025 45,851,378 24,074,580
2024 45,696,159 23,548,781
2023 45,538,401 23,025,776
2022 45,407,904 22,509,038
2021 45,312,281 21,995,243
2020 45,191,965 21,478,690
2019 44,973,465 20,961,952
2018 44,654,882 20,438,288
2017 44,288,894 19,894,407
2016 43,900,313 19,334,856
2015 43,477,012 18,777,487
2014 43,024,071 18,229,461
2013 42,582,455 17,695,409
2012 42,161,721 17,172,287
2011 41,730,660 16,661,908
2010 41,288,694 16,176,498
2009 40,854,831 15,710,066
2008 40,424,148 15,258,093
2007 40,016,763 14,816,307
2006 39,622,115 14,373,707
2005 39,216,789 13,932,123
2004 38,815,916 13,500,533
2003 38,424,282 13,082,532
2002 38,029,349 12,680,897
2001 37,624,825 12,295,001
2000 37,213,984 11,925,546
1999 36,794,682 11,574,928
1998 36,372,860 11,240,664
1997 35,947,791 10,934,223
1996 35,513,793 10,655,942
1995 35,070,020 10,386,722
1994 34,613,491 10,123,798
1993 34,152,717 9,871,713
1992 33,693,527 9,629,275
1991 33,230,294 9,394,632
1990 32,755,901 9,159,356
1989 32,270,948 8,921,175
1988 31,780,532 8,687,435
1987 31,291,762 8,457,109
1986 30,811,980 8,228,847
1985 30,336,441 7,999,935
1984 29,863,093 7,772,256
1983 29,391,332 7,551,129
1982 28,924,262 7,340,197
1981 28,463,959 7,140,271
1980 28,011,596 6,947,900
1979 27,568,895 6,763,903
1978 27,132,158 6,590,984
1977 26,701,805 6,428,734
1976 26,282,283 6,280,635
1975 25,874,107 6,147,569
1974 25,461,351 6,024,904
1973 25,046,005 5,911,927
1972 24,644,328 5,807,234
1971 24,257,208 5,707,999
1970 23,878,327 5,610,304
1969 23,508,711 5,513,177
1968 23,150,583 5,418,644
1967 22,799,059 5,326,348
1966 22,453,893 5,237,933
1965 22,112,629 5,152,833
1964 21,769,453 5,071,034
1963 21,421,705 4,993,623
1962 21,072,538 4,919,672
1961 20,726,276 4,848,224
1960 20,386,045 4,778,621

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/burkina-faso | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Burkina Faso gained 4,961,149 people (a 34.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,182,709 people (a 4.97% growth), while Burkina Faso's population increased by 5,545,799 people (a 28.7% growth).

Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd in 2006 and ranked 59th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.01% to 48,392,715 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Burkina Faso will increase by 50.6% to 37,475,049 people and rank change from 59th to 56th.

Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.4M people compared to the peak of 50.4M people in 2100 for Burkina Faso.

Population growth rate by year

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Burkina Faso
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Argentina Burkina Faso
2100 -0.78% 0.05%
2099 -0.77% 0.06%
2098 -0.77% 0.08%
2097 -0.76% 0.09%
2096 -0.76% 0.09%
2095 -0.75% 0.11%
2094 -0.74% 0.13%
2093 -0.73% 0.15%
2092 -0.72% 0.16%
2091 -0.71% 0.19%
2090 -0.7% 0.21%
2089 -0.68% 0.23%
2088 -0.67% 0.25%
2087 -0.66% 0.27%
2086 -0.64% 0.29%
2085 -0.62% 0.31%
2084 -0.61% 0.34%
2083 -0.59% 0.36%
2082 -0.57% 0.39%
2081 -0.55% 0.41%
2080 -0.54% 0.44%
2079 -0.52% 0.47%
2078 -0.5% 0.51%
2077 -0.48% 0.53%
2076 -0.47% 0.55%
2075 -0.45% 0.58%
2074 -0.44% 0.62%
2073 -0.42% 0.65%
2072 -0.41% 0.67%
2071 -0.4% 0.7%
2070 -0.38% 0.73%
2069 -0.37% 0.75%
2068 -0.35% 0.78%
2067 -0.34% 0.81%
2066 -0.33% 0.83%
2065 -0.32% 0.87%
2064 -0.3% 0.89%
2063 -0.29% 0.91%
2062 -0.27% 0.95%
2061 -0.25% 0.97%
2060 -0.23% 1%
2059 -0.22% 1.03%
2058 -0.19% 1.06%
2057 -0.17% 1.08%
2056 -0.14% 1.12%
2055 -0.12% 1.14%
2054 -0.09% 1.18%
2053 -0.06% 1.22%
2052 -0.04% 1.25%
2051 -0.01% 1.29%
2050 0.01% 1.32%
2049 0.04% 1.35%
2048 0.06% 1.41%
2047 0.08% 1.44%
2046 0.11% 1.49%
2045 0.13% 1.53%
2044 0.15% 1.57%
2043 0.17% 1.61%
2042 0.18% 1.64%
2041 0.2% 1.68%
2040 0.22% 1.72%
2039 0.23% 1.76%
2038 0.25% 1.8%
2037 0.26% 1.85%
2036 0.27% 1.89%
2035 0.28% 1.94%
2034 0.28% 1.96%
2033 0.29% 1.98%
2032 0.29% 2.01%
2031 0.3% 2.03%
2030 0.31% 2.06%
2029 0.31% 2.09%
2028 0.32% 2.13%
2027 0.33% 2.17%
2026 0.34% 2.21%
2025 0.34% 2.23%
2024 0.35% 2.27%
2023 0.29% 2.3%
2022 0.21% 2.34%
2021 0.27% 2.4%
2020 0.49% 2.47%
2019 0.71% 2.56%
2018 0.83% 2.73%
2017 0.89% 2.89%
2016 0.97% 2.97%
2015 1.05% 3.01%
2014 1.04% 3.02%
2013 1% 3.05%
2012 1.03% 3.06%
2011 1.07% 3%
2010 1.06% 2.97%
2009 1.07% 2.96%
2008 1.02% 2.98%
2007 1% 3.08%
2006 1.03% 3.17%
2005 1.03% 3.2%
2004 1.02% 3.2%
2003 1.04% 3.17%
2002 1.08% 3.14%
2001 1.1% 3.1%
2000 1.14% 3.03%
1999 1.16% 2.97%
1998 1.18% 2.8%
1997 1.22% 2.61%
1996 1.27% 2.59%
1995 1.32% 2.6%
1994 1.35% 2.55%
1993 1.36% 2.52%
1992 1.39% 2.5%
1991 1.45% 2.57%
1990 1.5% 2.67%
1989 1.54% 2.69%
1988 1.56% 2.72%
1987 1.56% 2.77%
1986 1.57% 2.86%
1985 1.59% 2.93%
1984 1.61% 2.93%
1983 1.61% 2.87%
1982 1.62% 2.8%
1981 1.61% 2.77%
1980 1.61% 2.72%
1979 1.61% 2.62%
1978 1.61% 2.52%
1977 1.6% 2.36%
1976 1.58% 2.16%
1975 1.62% 2.04%
1974 1.66% 1.91%
1973 1.63% 1.8%
1972 1.6% 1.74%
1971 1.59% 1.74%
1970 1.57% 1.76%
1969 1.55% 1.74%
1968 1.54% 1.73%
1967 1.54% 1.69%
1966 1.54% 1.65%
1965 1.58% 1.61%
1964 1.62% 1.55%
1963 1.66% 1.5%
1962 1.67% 1.47%
1961 1.67% 1.46%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/burkina-faso | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Argentina grew by 0.34%, while Burkina Faso's population grew by 2.23%.

Live population counters

Argentina Burkina Faso
Current population
46083022
24880655
Population rank 35/197 59/197
Percent of world population 0.55% 0.3%
One net population change
3.4 minutes
1 minute
One birth every
1.04 minutes
42.7 seconds
One death every
1.49 minutes
2.82 minutes
Daily growth/decline +425 +1,441
Annual growth/decline +155,219 +525,799
Annual growth/decline rate +0.34% +2.23%
Population growth rate rank 143/197 38/197
One migration net change every
3.07 hours
19.4 minutes
Annual migration change +2,859 -27,130
Net migration rank 54/196 158/196
Foreign-born residents 1,958,039 739,820
Foreign-born residents rank 38/195 68/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.3% 3.1%
Foreign-born share rank 102/195 115/195

Natural population change vs migration

Argentina
Natural

Migration
Burkina Faso
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Argentina Burkina Faso
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,859 - -27,130
2024 153,265 3,454 551,536 -25,807
2023 154,648 4,133 545,227 -24,957
2022 96,673 5,589 538,146 -24,960
2021 88,677 314 527,468 -13,079
2020 151,347 292 524,359 -5,661
2019 280,005 5,397 540,001 -25,240
2018 346,031 5,742 556,493 -23,938
2017 375,260 4,931 569,975 -14,780
2016 391,767 5,215 571,519 -7,598
2015 444,161 5,464 570,554 -19,726
2014 450,462 5,794 563,218 -17,984
2013 421,694 5,275 556,096 -33,212
2012 411,540 2,978 544,293 -20,930
2011 448,730 -1,117 530,765 -33,391
2010 441,335 -5,003 515,480 -42,055
2009 439,271 -7,882 499,596 -40,148
2008 442,442 -12,517 485,223 -40,725
2007 402,889 -18,099 467,277 -28,202
2006 424,591 -20,109 450,357 -4,218
2005 428,247 -22,068 427,243 9,795
2004 417,970 -22,381 408,567 17,570
2003 410,141 -22,450 394,516 15,359
2002 424,825 -22,674 377,333 16,076
2001 430,579 -23,687 367,731 10,654
2000 437,562 -22,775 356,657 3,877
1999 444,038 -20,220 342,630 -1,922
1998 440,184 -20,326 333,196 -5,367
1997 450,930 -20,651 322,253 -37,200
1996 458,199 -20,486 315,820 -44,314
1995 469,658 -19,815 305,878 -38,943
1994 481,958 -18,723 296,465 -37,554
1993 474,791 -16,455 289,044 -43,784
1992 473,226 -13,201 284,622 -45,003
1991 474,960 -8,537 280,111 -50,451
1990 466,640 15,719 273,846 -32,970
1989 460,991 26,555 267,314 -31,843
1988 455,701 37,594 262,065 -30,068
1987 443,404 40,859 257,730 -29,081
1986 436,760 38,586 252,922 -25,051
1985 428,866 46,889 246,574 -16,623
1984 423,279 47,659 237,838 -12,445
1983 426,145 46,438 228,467 -11,618
1982 431,926 29,616 220,896 -15,879
1981 442,501 16,569 212,623 -17,797
1980 443,732 1,932 205,248 -15,345
1979 449,952 -10,213 196,647 -18,559
1978 448,413 -14,665 187,019 -19,274
1977 441,647 -14,675 175,672 -18,914
1976 422,330 -10,235 165,224 -25,786
1975 409,561 -5,293 157,174 -30,484
1974 388,107 33,134 149,231 -30,599
1973 370,856 38,589 141,751 -34,452
1972 357,835 36,050 135,756 -33,679
1971 344,889 35,442 130,924 -34,524
1970 339,096 38,355 127,814 -28,832
1969 319,108 42,688 123,666 -28,406
1968 312,440 42,014 121,264 -27,461
1967 308,904 39,711 117,223 -26,444
1966 303,981 37,752 113,344 -27,301
1965 304,734 36,083 109,544 -25,398
1964 311,020 34,530 105,741 -26,307
1963 317,041 32,866 101,760 -26,382
1962 316,952 31,449 98,561 -26,040
1961 317,816 26,322 95,059 -24,687
1960 315,943 20,387 92,055 -23,220

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/burkina-faso | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 98.4% of the population change in Argentina is from natural causes (a gain of 2,481,834 people) and 1.61% is from migration (a gain of 40,531 people). In Burkina Faso 96.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 5,495,278 people) and 3.27% is from migration (a loss of 185,746 people).

As of 2024, 1,958,039 residents or 4.3% of the population were not native-born in Argentina, compared to 739,820 people or 3.1% in Burkina Faso.

Biggest cities by population

Argentina
City Population
Buenos Aires 3.12M
Cordoba 1.51M
Rosario 1.04M
San Miguel de Tucuman 602K
Salta 595K
Mar del Plata 593K
San Juan 471K
Lanus 459K
Corrientes 430K
Santa Fe 409K
Burkina Faso
City Population
Ouagadougou 2.45M
Bobo-Dioulasso 904K
Koudougou 160K
Ouahigouya 125K
Fada N'gourma 73.2K
Dedougou 63.6K
Leo 51.7K
Dori 46.5K
Nouna 32.4K
Manga 28.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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