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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Azerbaijan was 10,202,830 in 2024 vs 23,548,781 people in Burkina Faso in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Azerbaijan's population is 10,338,778 people compared to 24,756,783 in Burkina Faso.

Population statistics:

  • Burkina Faso's population is 2.39 times bigger than Azerbaijan's.
  • Azerbaijan is ranked the 94th most populous country in the world, while Burkina Faso is the 59th.
  • The countries together account for 0.42% of the world: 0.12% for Azerbaijan vs 0.3% for Burkina Faso.
  • For the last 10 years, Azerbaijan has had an average growth rate of +0.73% per year vs +2.63% in Burkina Faso.
  • Since 2006, the population of Azerbaijan has increased from 8.48M people to 10.3M (21.9% growth), while Burkina Faso has grown from 14.4M to 24.8M (72.2% growth).

Azerbaijan vs Burkina Faso: population by year and forecast

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Burkina Faso
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Azerbaijan Burkina Faso
2100 9,939,131 50,408,328
2099 9,972,225 50,383,919
2098 10,004,832 50,352,973
2097 10,036,559 50,313,705
2096 10,067,398 50,266,628
2095 10,098,468 50,218,948
2094 10,128,866 50,162,122
2093 10,158,873 50,097,256
2092 10,188,472 50,020,865
2091 10,217,896 49,941,829
2090 10,247,810 49,849,369
2089 10,277,453 49,746,842
2088 10,307,071 49,633,009
2087 10,337,350 49,506,797
2086 10,367,459 49,374,214
2085 10,398,333 49,231,459
2084 10,429,259 49,078,733
2083 10,459,973 48,912,839
2082 10,491,586 48,738,088
2081 10,523,528 48,550,361
2080 10,555,551 48,350,756
2079 10,587,127 48,139,621
2078 10,617,451 47,915,623
2077 10,647,954 47,674,670
2076 10,677,421 47,421,548
2075 10,707,196 47,161,253
2074 10,735,248 46,887,164
2073 10,763,378 46,596,755
2072 10,790,252 46,296,320
2071 10,816,334 45,987,906
2070 10,841,627 45,669,374
2069 10,864,737 45,339,502
2068 10,887,145 45,000,338
2067 10,908,800 44,651,960
2066 10,928,757 44,295,017
2065 10,948,494 43,931,890
2064 10,966,632 43,554,812
2063 10,983,914 43,171,791
2062 11,000,279 42,781,734
2061 11,017,282 42,378,127
2060 11,033,499 41,969,941
2059 11,048,335 41,556,223
2058 11,061,505 41,132,214
2057 11,074,822 40,699,958
2056 11,086,323 40,263,674
2055 11,095,954 39,819,396
2054 11,103,151 39,368,928
2053 11,109,153 38,908,013
2052 11,112,554 38,440,539
2051 11,114,248 37,966,813
2050 11,113,471 37,484,179
2049 11,111,513 36,994,052
2048 11,105,396 36,499,739
2047 11,096,253 35,993,831
2046 11,085,458 35,483,039
2045 11,070,730 34,962,697
2044 11,054,409 34,435,436
2043 11,034,501 33,904,610
2042 11,011,874 33,368,223
2041 10,986,132 32,828,377
2040 10,957,253 32,285,754
2039 10,924,647 31,738,667
2038 10,890,065 31,188,815
2037 10,852,134 30,636,433
2036 10,812,061 30,081,085
2035 10,769,599 29,523,750
2034 10,725,615 28,963,008
2033 10,680,101 28,405,067
2032 10,632,768 27,853,260
2031 10,584,473 27,304,165
2030 10,535,233 26,759,978
2029 10,484,221 26,220,635
2028 10,431,949 25,682,620
2027 10,378,931 25,146,586
2026 10,323,891 24,612,250
2025 10,265,777 24,080,445
2024 10,202,830 23,548,781
2023 10,153,958 23,025,776
2022 10,141,756 22,509,038
2021 10,137,750 21,995,243
2020 10,093,121 21,478,690
2019 10,024,283 20,961,952
2018 9,939,771 20,438,288
2017 9,854,033 19,894,407
2016 9,757,812 19,334,856
2015 9,649,341 18,777,487
2014 9,535,079 18,229,461
2013 9,416,801 17,695,409
2012 9,295,784 17,172,287
2011 9,173,082 16,661,908
2010 9,054,332 16,176,498
2009 8,947,243 15,710,066
2008 8,763,400 15,258,093
2007 8,581,300 14,816,307
2006 8,484,550 14,373,707
2005 8,391,850 13,932,123
2004 8,306,500 13,500,533
2003 8,234,100 13,082,532
2002 8,171,950 12,680,897
2001 8,111,200 12,295,001
2000 8,048,600 11,925,546
1999 7,982,750 11,574,928
1998 7,913,000 11,240,664
1997 7,838,250 10,934,223
1996 7,763,000 10,655,942
1995 7,684,850 10,386,722
1994 7,596,550 10,123,798
1993 7,494,800 9,871,713
1992 7,382,050 9,629,275
1991 7,271,300 9,394,632
1990 7,175,200 9,159,356
1989 7,076,550 8,921,175
1988 6,974,600 8,687,435
1987 6,875,350 8,457,109
1986 6,770,300 8,228,847
1985 6,670,150 7,999,935
1984 6,567,850 7,772,256
1983 6,459,800 7,551,129
1982 6,357,550 7,340,197
1981 6,257,750 7,140,271
1980 6,160,500 6,947,900
1979 6,071,300 6,763,903
1978 5,976,150 6,590,984
1977 5,876,150 6,428,734
1976 5,781,000 6,280,635
1975 5,689,050 6,147,569
1974 5,594,100 6,024,904
1973 5,493,900 5,911,927
1972 5,391,450 5,807,234
1971 5,282,950 5,707,999
1970 5,172,050 5,610,304
1969 5,063,300 5,513,177
1968 4,948,500 5,418,644
1967 4,832,000 5,326,348
1966 4,708,150 5,237,933
1965 4,574,650 5,152,833
1964 4,439,250 5,071,034
1963 4,293,550 4,993,623
1962 4,168,150 4,919,672
1961 4,045,750 4,848,224
1960 3,894,500 4,778,621

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 1,273,262 people (a 15% growth), while Burkina Faso gained 4,961,149 people (a 34.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Azerbaijan gained 580,966 people (a 5.95% growth), while Burkina Faso's population increased by 5,421,927 people (a 28% growth).

Azerbaijan was ranked 90th most populous country in 2006 and is 94th 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) Azerbaijan's population will grow by 7.49% to 11,113,471 people and will still be ranked 94th. The population of Burkina Faso will increase by 51.4% to 37,484,179 people and rank change from 59th to 56th.

Azerbaijan is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 11.1M people compared to the peak of 50.4M people in 2100 for Burkina Faso.

Population growth rate by year

Azerbaijan
Factual

Projection
Burkina Faso
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Azerbaijan Burkina Faso
2100 -0.33% 0.05%
2099 -0.33% 0.06%
2098 -0.32% 0.08%
2097 -0.31% 0.09%
2096 -0.31% 0.09%
2095 -0.3% 0.11%
2094 -0.3% 0.13%
2093 -0.29% 0.15%
2092 -0.29% 0.16%
2091 -0.29% 0.19%
2090 -0.29% 0.21%
2089 -0.29% 0.23%
2088 -0.29% 0.25%
2087 -0.29% 0.27%
2086 -0.3% 0.29%
2085 -0.3% 0.31%
2084 -0.29% 0.34%
2083 -0.3% 0.36%
2082 -0.3% 0.39%
2081 -0.3% 0.41%
2080 -0.3% 0.44%
2079 -0.29% 0.47%
2078 -0.29% 0.51%
2077 -0.28% 0.53%
2076 -0.28% 0.55%
2075 -0.26% 0.58%
2074 -0.26% 0.62%
2073 -0.25% 0.65%
2072 -0.24% 0.67%
2071 -0.23% 0.7%
2070 -0.21% 0.73%
2069 -0.21% 0.75%
2068 -0.2% 0.78%
2067 -0.18% 0.81%
2066 -0.18% 0.83%
2065 -0.17% 0.87%
2064 -0.16% 0.89%
2063 -0.15% 0.91%
2062 -0.15% 0.95%
2061 -0.15% 0.97%
2060 -0.13% 1%
2059 -0.12% 1.03%
2058 -0.12% 1.06%
2057 -0.1% 1.08%
2056 -0.09% 1.12%
2055 -0.06% 1.14%
2054 -0.05% 1.18%
2053 -0.03% 1.22%
2052 -0.02% 1.25%
2051 0.007% 1.29%
2050 0.02% 1.32%
2049 0.06% 1.35%
2048 0.08% 1.41%
2047 0.1% 1.44%
2046 0.13% 1.49%
2045 0.15% 1.53%
2044 0.18% 1.57%
2043 0.21% 1.61%
2042 0.23% 1.64%
2041 0.26% 1.68%
2040 0.3% 1.72%
2039 0.32% 1.76%
2038 0.35% 1.8%
2037 0.37% 1.85%
2036 0.39% 1.89%
2035 0.41% 1.94%
2034 0.43% 1.96%
2033 0.45% 1.98%
2032 0.46% 2.01%
2031 0.47% 2.03%
2030 0.49% 2.06%
2029 0.5% 2.09%
2028 0.51% 2.13%
2027 0.53% 2.17%
2026 0.57% 2.21%
2025 0.62% 2.26%
2024 0.48% 2.27%
2023 0.12% 2.3%
2022 0.04% 2.34%
2021 0.44% 2.4%
2020 0.69% 2.47%
2019 0.85% 2.56%
2018 0.87% 2.73%
2017 0.99% 2.89%
2016 1.12% 2.97%
2015 1.2% 3.01%
2014 1.26% 3.02%
2013 1.3% 3.05%
2012 1.34% 3.06%
2011 1.31% 3%
2010 1.2% 2.97%
2009 2.1% 2.96%
2008 2.12% 2.98%
2007 1.14% 3.08%
2006 1.1% 3.17%
2005 1.03% 3.2%
2004 0.88% 3.2%
2003 0.76% 3.17%
2002 0.75% 3.14%
2001 0.78% 3.1%
2000 0.82% 3.03%
1999 0.88% 2.97%
1998 0.95% 2.8%
1997 0.97% 2.61%
1996 1.02% 2.59%
1995 1.16% 2.6%
1994 1.36% 2.55%
1993 1.53% 2.52%
1992 1.52% 2.5%
1991 1.34% 2.57%
1990 1.39% 2.67%
1989 1.46% 2.69%
1988 1.44% 2.72%
1987 1.55% 2.77%
1986 1.5% 2.86%
1985 1.56% 2.93%
1984 1.67% 2.93%
1983 1.61% 2.87%
1982 1.59% 2.8%
1981 1.58% 2.77%
1980 1.47% 2.72%
1979 1.59% 2.62%
1978 1.7% 2.52%
1977 1.65% 2.36%
1976 1.62% 2.16%
1975 1.7% 2.04%
1974 1.82% 1.91%
1973 1.9% 1.8%
1972 2.05% 1.74%
1971 2.14% 1.74%
1970 2.15% 1.76%
1969 2.32% 1.74%
1968 2.41% 1.73%
1967 2.63% 1.69%
1966 2.92% 1.65%
1965 3.05% 1.61%
1964 3.39% 1.55%
1963 3.01% 1.5%
1962 3.03% 1.47%
1961 3.88% 1.46%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Azerbaijan grew by 0.48%, while Burkina Faso's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Azerbaijan Burkina Faso
Current population
10338778
24756783
Population rank 94/197 59/197
Percent of world population 0.12% 0.3%
One net population change
10.8 minutes
1 minute
One birth every
4.66 minutes
43.3 seconds
One death every
8.77 minutes
2.87 minutes
Daily growth/decline +134 +1,433
Annual growth/decline +48,872 +523,005
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 137/197 39/197
One migration net change every
1.01 hours
19.4 minutes
Annual migration change +8,731 -27,130
Net migration rank 45/196 158/196
Foreign-born residents 218,460 739,820
Foreign-born residents rank 109/195 68/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.1% 3.1%
Foreign-born share rank 132/195 115/195

Natural population change vs migration

Azerbaijan
Natural

Migration
Burkina Faso
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Azerbaijan Burkina Faso
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 8,731 - -27,130
2024 - 10,864 - -25,807
2023 52,800 -84,122 545,227 -24,957
2022 61,865 9,086 538,146 -24,960
2021 35,483 1,073 527,468 -13,079
2020 50,466 1,073 524,359 -5,661
2019 85,207 384 540,001 -25,240
2018 81,506 -37,559 556,493 -23,938
2017 86,715 -11,324 569,975 -14,780
2016 102,457 4,671 571,519 -7,598
2015 110,967 1,073 570,554 -19,726
2014 115,374 1,073 563,218 -17,984
2013 117,710 2,291 556,096 -33,212
2012 119,915 1,986 544,293 -20,930
2011 122,002 1,686 530,765 -33,391
2010 112,274 1,373 515,480 -42,055
2009 99,315 883 499,596 -40,148
2008 99,903 15,047 485,223 -40,725
2007 97,827 17,112 467,277 -28,202
2006 96,724 16,909 450,357 -4,218
2005 89,793 16,431 427,243 9,795
2004 81,403 13,486 408,567 17,570
2003 64,226 13,153 394,516 15,359
2002 63,741 15,068 377,333 16,076
2001 64,890 16,252 367,731 10,654
2000 70,023 15,938 356,657 3,877
1999 71,047 5,300 342,630 -1,922
1998 77,548 13,101 333,196 -5,367
1997 84,653 24,475 322,253 -37,200
1996 80,735 42,667 315,820 -44,314
1995 93,755 32,139 305,878 -38,943
1994 107,112 21,376 296,465 -37,554
1993 123,664 -12,224 289,044 -43,784
1992 133,615 -23,984 284,622 -45,003
1991 147,607 -49,814 280,111 -50,451
1990 142,069 -63,324 273,846 -32,970
1989 141,531 -101,986 267,314 -31,843
1988 136,702 -25,290 262,065 -30,068
1987 138,195 -69,061 257,730 -29,081
1986 141,499 -60,841 252,922 -25,051
1985 132,068 -57,247 246,574 -16,623
1984 130,043 -50,685 237,838 -12,445
1983 125,966 -28,573 228,467 -11,618
1982 117,615 -28,467 220,896 -15,879
1981 121,400 -28,276 212,623 -17,797
1980 110,279 -27,778 205,248 -15,345
1979 104,864 -24,019 196,647 -18,559
1978 102,831 14,836 187,019 -19,274
1977 102,304 39,074 175,672 -18,914
1976 103,370 40,241 165,224 -25,786
1975 103,472 -3,847 157,174 -30,484
1974 103,872 -3,847 149,231 -30,599
1973 103,208 -3,847 141,751 -34,452
1972 105,009 -3,847 135,756 -33,679
1971 106,948 -3,847 130,924 -34,524
1970 108,976 -3,847 127,814 -28,832
1969 111,387 -3,847 123,666 -28,406
1968 115,379 -3,847 121,264 -27,461
1967 118,988 -3,847 117,223 -26,444
1966 126,678 -3,848 113,344 -27,301
1965 131,114 -3,848 109,544 -25,398
1964 134,971 -1,629 105,741 -26,307
1963 136,762 -192 101,760 -26,382
1962 135,928 -183 98,561 -26,040
1961 133,870 -171 95,059 -24,687
1960 127,982 -148 92,055 -23,220

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 87.2% of the population change in Azerbaijan is from natural causes (a gain of 782,840 people) and 12.8% is from migration (a loss of 114,572 people). In Burkina Faso 96.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 5,506,960 people) and 3.13% is from migration (a loss of 177,923 people).

As of 2024, 218,460 residents or 2.1% of the population were not native-born in Azerbaijan, compared to 739,820 people or 3.1% in Burkina Faso.

Biggest cities by population

Azerbaijan
City Population
Baku 2.3M
Sumqayit 341K
Ganja 331K
Sirvan 86.5K
Shaki 68.4K
Yevlakh 59K
Lankaran 51.3K
Khachmaz 39.9K
Barda 38.5K
Oguz 7.4K
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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