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Population in Burkina Faso compared to East Timor: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Burkina Faso was 23,548,781 in 2024 vs 1,400,638 people in East Timor in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burkina Faso's population is 24,497,999 people compared to 1,433,311 in East Timor.

Population statistics:

  • Burkina Faso's population is 17.1 times bigger than East Timor's.
  • Burkina Faso is ranked the 59th most populous country in the world, while East Timor is the 152nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.31% of the world: 0.3% for Burkina Faso vs 0.02% for East Timor.
  • For the last 10 years, Burkina Faso has had an average growth rate of +2.63% per year vs +1.74% in East Timor.
  • Since 2005, the population of Burkina Faso has increased from 13.9M people to 24.5M (75.8% growth), while East Timor has grown from 948K to 1.43M (51.1% growth).
  • Burkina Faso is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 49.9M people compared to the peak of 2.09M people in 2076 for East Timor.

Burkina Faso vs East Timor: live population counter

Burkina Faso East Timor
Current population
24497999
1433311
Population rank 59/197 152/197
Percent of world population 0.3% 0.02%
One net population change
1 minute
32.1 minutes
One birth every
43.3 seconds
17.2 minutes
One death every
2.87 minutes
52.2 minutes
One migration net change every
20.4 minutes
3.43 hours
Annual migration change -25,807 -2,552
Daily growth/decline +1,433 +45
Annual growth/decline +523,005 +16,352
Annual growth/decline rate +2.27% +1.18%
Population growth rate rank 41/197 93/197

Burkina Faso and East Timor: population history and growth rate by year chart

Burkina Faso
Population

Growth rate
East Timor
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Burkina Faso East Timor Burkina Faso East Timor
1960 4,778,621 468,118 - -
1961 4,848,224 475,291 1.46% 1.53%
1962 4,919,672 482,774 1.47% 1.57%
1963 4,993,623 490,564 1.5% 1.61%
1964 5,071,034 498,659 1.55% 1.65%
1965 5,152,833 507,034 1.61% 1.68%
1966 5,237,933 515,696 1.65% 1.71%
1967 5,326,348 524,648 1.69% 1.74%
1968 5,418,644 533,875 1.73% 1.76%
1969 5,513,177 543,356 1.74% 1.78%
1970 5,610,304 553,069 1.76% 1.79%
1971 5,707,999 562,966 1.74% 1.79%
1972 5,807,234 572,962 1.74% 1.78%
1973 5,911,927 582,855 1.8% 1.73%
1974 6,024,904 590,827 1.91% 1.37%
1975 6,147,569 598,158 2.04% 1.24%
1976 6,280,635 607,620 2.16% 1.58%
1977 6,428,734 618,315 2.36% 1.76%
1978 6,590,984 628,775 2.52% 1.69%
1979 6,763,903 638,719 2.62% 1.58%
1980 6,947,900 649,871 2.72% 1.75%
1981 7,140,271 660,493 2.77% 1.63%
1982 7,340,197 669,149 2.8% 1.31%
1983 7,551,129 677,707 2.87% 1.28%
1984 7,772,256 686,777 2.93% 1.34%
1985 7,999,935 696,665 2.93% 1.44%
1986 8,228,847 707,185 2.86% 1.51%
1987 8,457,109 718,476 2.77% 1.6%
1988 8,687,435 730,745 2.72% 1.71%
1989 8,921,175 744,856 2.69% 1.93%
1990 9,159,356 760,345 2.67% 2.08%
1991 9,394,632 778,278 2.57% 2.36%
1992 9,629,275 799,318 2.5% 2.7%
1993 9,871,713 821,437 2.52% 2.77%
1994 10,123,798 844,493 2.55% 2.81%
1995 10,386,722 868,146 2.6% 2.8%
1996 10,655,942 892,282 2.59% 2.78%
1997 10,934,223 917,184 2.61% 2.79%
1998 11,240,664 942,530 2.8% 2.76%
1999 11,574,928 834,697 2.97% -11.4%
2000 11,925,546 745,088 3.03% -10.7%
2001 12,295,001 812,249 3.1% 9.01%
2002 12,680,897 879,159 3.14% 8.24%
2003 13,082,532 916,878 3.17% 4.29%
2004 13,500,533 929,074 3.2% 1.33%
2005 13,932,123 948,311 3.2% 2.07%
2006 14,373,707 976,597 3.17% 2.98%
2007 14,816,307 1,004,889 3.08% 2.9%
2008 15,258,093 1,032,429 2.98% 2.74%
2009 15,710,066 1,058,782 2.96% 2.55%
2010 16,176,498 1,084,679 2.97% 2.45%
2011 16,661,908 1,110,207 3% 2.35%
2012 17,172,287 1,134,885 3.06% 2.22%
2013 17,695,409 1,158,695 3.05% 2.1%
2014 18,229,461 1,181,903 3.02% 2%
2015 18,777,487 1,205,131 3.01% 1.97%
2016 19,334,856 1,228,312 2.97% 1.92%
2017 19,894,407 1,251,703 2.89% 1.9%
2018 20,438,288 1,275,959 2.73% 1.94%
2019 20,961,952 1,300,945 2.56% 1.96%
2020 21,478,690 1,326,053 2.47% 1.93%
2021 21,995,243 1,350,139 2.4% 1.82%
2022 22,509,038 1,369,295 2.34% 1.42%
2023 23,025,776 1,384,286 2.3% 1.09%
2024 23,548,781 1,400,638 2.27% 1.18%
2025 24,074,578 1,418,519 2.23% 1.28%
2026 24,601,695 1,436,934 2.19% 1.3%
2027 25,130,909 1,456,334 2.15% 1.35%
2028 25,661,935 1,476,850 2.11% 1.41%
2029 26,194,607 1,498,119 2.08% 1.44%
2030 26,730,315 1,519,802 2.05% 1.45%
2031 27,270,863 1,540,659 2.02% 1.37%
2032 27,815,172 1,559,710 2% 1.24%
2033 28,363,848 1,578,114 1.97% 1.18%
2034 28,916,943 1,597,444 1.95% 1.22%
2035 29,469,748 1,618,799 1.91% 1.34%
2036 30,019,874 1,639,721 1.87% 1.29%
2037 30,567,561 1,659,327 1.82% 1.2%
2038 31,112,525 1,678,953 1.78% 1.18%
2039 31,654,867 1,698,891 1.74% 1.19%
2040 32,193,641 1,718,249 1.7% 1.14%
2041 32,728,834 1,736,476 1.66% 1.06%
2042 33,260,944 1,755,847 1.63% 1.12%
2043 33,788,597 1,776,066 1.59% 1.15%
2044 34,311,733 1,793,758 1.55% 1%
2045 34,829,690 1,809,637 1.51% 0.89%
2046 35,339,501 1,825,551 1.46% 0.88%
2047 35,842,178 1,841,558 1.42% 0.88%
2048 36,336,700 1,858,311 1.38% 0.91%
2049 36,823,426 1,873,846 1.34% 0.84%
2050 37,304,383 1,889,246 1.31% 0.82%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while East Timor gained 256,820 people (a 27.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while East Timor's population increased by 228,180 (a 18.9% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. East Timor was ranked 154th in 2005 and ranked 152nd 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 East Timor will increase by 31.8% to 1,889,246 people and rank change from 152nd to 149th.

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