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

Burkina Faso and Colombia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Colombia	Burkina Faso	Colombia
1960	4,778,621	15,606,209	-	-
1961	4,848,224	16,095,203	1.46%	3.13%
1962	4,919,672	16,599,029	1.47%	3.13%
1963	4,993,623	17,113,823	1.5%	3.1%
1964	5,071,034	17,637,411	1.55%	3.06%
1965	5,152,833	18,169,050	1.61%	3.01%
1966	5,237,933	18,702,688	1.65%	2.94%
1967	5,326,348	19,235,618	1.69%	2.85%
1968	5,418,644	19,766,796	1.73%	2.76%
1969	5,513,177	20,291,942	1.74%	2.66%
1970	5,610,304	20,811,782	1.76%	2.56%
1971	5,707,999	21,319,096	1.74%	2.44%
1972	5,807,234	21,819,563	1.74%	2.35%
1973	5,911,927	22,325,374	1.8%	2.32%
1974	6,024,904	22,833,469	1.91%	2.28%
1975	6,147,569	23,344,644	2.04%	2.24%
1976	6,280,635	23,858,810	2.16%	2.2%
1977	6,428,734	24,393,494	2.36%	2.24%
1978	6,590,984	24,950,337	2.52%	2.28%
1979	6,763,903	25,515,626	2.62%	2.27%
1980	6,947,900	26,104,498	2.72%	2.31%
1981	7,140,271	26,713,267	2.77%	2.33%
1982	7,340,197	27,338,331	2.8%	2.34%
1983	7,551,129	27,988,173	2.87%	2.38%
1984	7,772,256	28,642,690	2.93%	2.34%
1985	7,999,935	29,268,470	2.93%	2.18%
1986	8,228,847	29,879,112	2.86%	2.09%
1987	8,457,109	30,499,467	2.77%	2.08%
1988	8,687,435	31,130,524	2.72%	2.07%
1989	8,921,175	31,776,279	2.69%	2.07%
1990	9,159,356	32,440,069	2.67%	2.09%
1991	9,394,632	33,098,372	2.57%	2.03%
1992	9,629,275	33,760,571	2.5%	2%
1993	9,871,713	34,441,473	2.52%	2.02%
1994	10,123,798	35,127,410	2.55%	1.99%
1995	10,386,722	35,804,662	2.6%	1.93%
1996	10,655,942	36,462,745	2.59%	1.84%
1997	10,934,223	37,121,149	2.61%	1.81%
1998	11,240,664	37,792,165	2.8%	1.81%
1999	11,574,928	38,454,863	2.97%	1.75%
2000	11,925,546	39,089,934	3.03%	1.65%
2001	12,295,001	39,709,262	3.1%	1.58%
2002	12,680,897	40,324,680	3.14%	1.55%
2003	13,082,532	40,937,429	3.17%	1.52%
2004	13,500,533	41,543,171	3.2%	1.48%
2005	13,932,123	42,128,977	3.2%	1.41%
2006	14,373,707	42,691,084	3.17%	1.33%
2007	14,816,307	43,235,374	3.08%	1.27%
2008	15,258,093	43,758,808	2.98%	1.21%
2009	15,710,066	44,271,541	2.96%	1.17%
2010	16,176,498	44,777,319	2.97%	1.14%
2011	16,661,908	45,259,614	3%	1.08%
2012	17,172,287	45,715,810	3.06%	1.01%
2013	17,695,409	46,151,584	3.05%	0.95%
2014	18,229,461	46,565,429	3.02%	0.9%
2015	18,777,487	46,969,940	3.01%	0.87%
2016	19,334,856	47,437,512	2.97%	1%
2017	19,894,407	48,131,078	2.89%	1.46%
2018	20,438,288	49,024,465	2.73%	1.86%
2019	20,961,952	49,907,985	2.56%	1.8%
2020	21,478,690	50,629,997	2.47%	1.45%
2021	21,995,243	51,188,173	2.4%	1.1%
2022	22,509,038	51,737,944	2.34%	1.07%
2023	23,025,776	52,321,152	2.3%	1.13%
2024	23,548,781	52,886,363	2.27%	1.08%
2025	24,074,578	53,425,632	2.23%	1.02%
2026	24,601,695	53,936,234	2.19%	0.96%
2027	25,130,909	54,422,275	2.15%	0.9%
2028	25,661,935	54,885,123	2.11%	0.85%
2029	26,194,607	55,322,627	2.08%	0.8%
2030	26,730,315	55,736,477	2.05%	0.75%
2031	27,270,863	56,125,966	2.02%	0.7%
2032	27,815,172	56,490,496	2%	0.65%
2033	28,363,848	56,832,264	1.97%	0.61%
2034	28,916,943	57,151,619	1.95%	0.56%
2035	29,469,748	57,445,755	1.91%	0.51%
2036	30,019,874	57,716,869	1.87%	0.47%
2037	30,567,561	57,965,300	1.82%	0.43%
2038	31,112,525	58,190,082	1.78%	0.39%
2039	31,654,867	58,394,310	1.74%	0.35%
2040	32,193,641	58,576,452	1.7%	0.31%
2041	32,728,834	58,736,886	1.66%	0.27%
2042	33,260,944	58,878,126	1.63%	0.24%
2043	33,788,597	59,000,362	1.59%	0.21%
2044	34,311,733	59,104,592	1.55%	0.18%
2045	34,829,690	59,190,826	1.51%	0.15%
2046	35,339,501	59,259,758	1.46%	0.12%
2047	35,842,178	59,313,132	1.42%	0.09%
2048	36,336,700	59,351,262	1.38%	0.06%
2049	36,823,426	59,375,012	1.34%	0.04%
2050	37,304,383	59,385,355	1.31%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Colombia gained 4,840,963 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Colombia's population increased by 6,865,847 (a 14.6% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Colombia was ranked 29th in 2005 and ranked 28th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Burkina Faso's population will grow by 52.3% to 37,304,383 people with a rank change from 59th to 56th. The population of Colombia will increase by 10.3% to 59,385,355 people and rank change from 28th to 34th.