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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Djibouti	Burkina Faso	Djibouti
1960	4,778,621	86,024	-	-
1961	4,848,224	89,390	1.46%	3.91%
1962	4,919,672	93,283	1.47%	4.36%
1963	4,993,623	97,872	1.5%	4.92%
1964	5,071,034	103,198	1.55%	5.44%
1965	5,152,833	109,092	1.61%	5.71%
1966	5,237,933	115,269	1.65%	5.66%
1967	5,326,348	121,649	1.69%	5.53%
1968	5,418,644	128,250	1.73%	5.43%
1969	5,513,177	136,078	1.74%	6.1%
1970	5,610,304	145,175	1.76%	6.69%
1971	5,707,999	155,136	1.74%	6.86%
1972	5,807,234	166,256	1.74%	7.17%
1973	5,911,927	178,449	1.8%	7.33%
1974	6,024,904	192,613	1.91%	7.94%
1975	6,147,569	209,908	2.04%	8.98%
1976	6,280,635	230,737	2.16%	9.92%
1977	6,428,734	254,613	2.36%	10.3%
1978	6,590,984	280,031	2.52%	9.98%
1979	6,763,903	304,513	2.62%	8.74%
1980	6,947,900	325,815	2.72%	7%
1981	7,140,271	343,047	2.77%	5.29%
1982	7,340,197	356,880	2.8%	4.03%
1983	7,551,129	369,553	2.87%	3.55%
1984	7,772,256	384,053	2.93%	3.92%
1985	7,999,935	402,687	2.93%	4.85%
1986	8,228,847	426,341	2.86%	5.87%
1987	8,457,109	454,399	2.77%	6.58%
1988	8,687,435	484,523	2.72%	6.63%
1989	8,921,175	523,355	2.69%	8.01%
1990	9,159,356	579,538	2.67%	10.7%
1991	9,394,632	631,092	2.57%	8.9%
1992	9,629,275	626,010	2.5%	-0.81%
1993	9,871,713	614,245	2.52%	-1.88%
1994	10,123,798	626,710	2.55%	2.03%
1995	10,386,722	633,074	2.6%	1.02%
1996	10,655,942	648,348	2.59%	2.41%
1997	10,934,223	671,817	2.61%	3.62%
1998	11,240,664	699,352	2.8%	4.1%
1999	11,574,928	724,218	2.97%	3.56%
2000	11,925,546	747,318	3.03%	3.19%
2001	12,295,001	771,313	3.1%	3.21%
2002	12,680,897	795,574	3.14%	3.15%
2003	13,082,532	813,519	3.17%	2.26%
2004	13,500,533	826,124	3.2%	1.55%
2005	13,932,123	839,167	3.2%	1.58%
2006	14,373,707	855,764	3.17%	1.98%
2007	14,816,307	874,528	3.08%	2.19%
2008	15,258,093	892,734	2.98%	2.08%
2009	15,710,066	911,527	2.96%	2.11%
2010	16,176,498	930,251	2.97%	2.05%
2011	16,661,908	948,558	3%	1.97%
2012	17,172,287	966,747	3.06%	1.92%
2013	17,695,409	984,824	3.05%	1.87%
2014	18,229,461	1,002,717	3.02%	1.82%
2015	18,777,487	1,020,313	3.01%	1.75%
2016	19,334,856	1,037,653	2.97%	1.7%
2017	19,894,407	1,054,841	2.89%	1.66%
2018	20,438,288	1,071,882	2.73%	1.62%
2019	20,961,952	1,088,709	2.56%	1.57%
2020	21,478,690	1,105,188	2.47%	1.51%
2021	21,995,243	1,121,248	2.4%	1.45%
2022	22,509,038	1,137,096	2.34%	1.41%
2023	23,025,776	1,152,944	2.3%	1.39%
2024	23,548,781	1,168,722	2.27%	1.37%
2025	24,074,578	1,184,076	2.23%	1.31%
2026	24,601,695	1,199,453	2.19%	1.3%
2027	25,130,909	1,215,019	2.15%	1.3%
2028	25,661,935	1,230,584	2.11%	1.28%
2029	26,194,607	1,246,669	2.08%	1.31%
2030	26,730,315	1,262,678	2.05%	1.28%
2031	27,270,863	1,278,340	2.02%	1.24%
2032	27,815,172	1,293,443	2%	1.18%
2033	28,363,848	1,307,796	1.97%	1.11%
2034	28,916,943	1,321,611	1.95%	1.06%
2035	29,469,748	1,335,496	1.91%	1.05%
2036	30,019,874	1,349,357	1.87%	1.04%
2037	30,567,561	1,363,478	1.82%	1.05%
2038	31,112,525	1,377,783	1.78%	1.05%
2039	31,654,867	1,391,875	1.74%	1.02%
2040	32,193,641	1,406,628	1.7%	1.06%
2041	32,728,834	1,421,789	1.66%	1.08%
2042	33,260,944	1,436,439	1.63%	1.03%
2043	33,788,597	1,449,557	1.59%	0.91%
2044	34,311,733	1,461,638	1.55%	0.83%
2045	34,829,690	1,474,036	1.51%	0.85%
2046	35,339,501	1,486,457	1.46%	0.84%
2047	35,842,178	1,498,043	1.42%	0.78%
2048	36,336,700	1,508,873	1.38%	0.72%
2049	36,823,426	1,519,716	1.34%	0.72%
2050	37,304,383	1,530,539	1.31%	0.71%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Djibouti gained 181,146 people (a 21.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Djibouti's population increased by 176,115 (a 17.3% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Djibouti was ranked 158th in 2005 and still ranked 158th 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 Djibouti will increase by 27.9% to 1,530,539 people and rank change from 158th to 151st.