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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Guyana	Burkina Faso	Guyana
1960	4,778,621	569,143	-	-
1961	4,848,224	582,568	1.46%	2.36%
1962	4,919,672	595,461	1.47%	2.21%
1963	4,993,623	608,537	1.5%	2.2%
1964	5,071,034	621,764	1.55%	2.17%
1965	5,152,833	635,128	1.61%	2.15%
1966	5,237,933	648,646	1.65%	2.13%
1967	5,326,348	662,311	1.69%	2.11%
1968	5,418,644	676,160	1.73%	2.09%
1969	5,513,177	690,223	1.74%	2.08%
1970	5,610,304	702,705	1.76%	1.81%
1971	5,707,999	712,662	1.74%	1.42%
1972	5,807,234	721,617	1.74%	1.26%
1973	5,911,927	730,138	1.8%	1.18%
1974	6,024,904	738,057	1.91%	1.08%
1975	6,147,569	745,393	2.04%	0.99%
1976	6,280,635	752,253	2.16%	0.92%
1977	6,428,734	758,654	2.36%	0.85%
1978	6,590,984	764,586	2.52%	0.78%
1979	6,763,903	770,062	2.62%	0.72%
1980	6,947,900	774,367	2.72%	0.56%
1981	7,140,271	776,453	2.77%	0.27%
1982	7,340,197	776,712	2.8%	0.03%
1983	7,551,129	775,891	2.87%	-0.11%
1984	7,772,256	774,111	2.93%	-0.23%
1985	7,999,935	771,477	2.93%	-0.34%
1986	8,228,847	768,098	2.86%	-0.44%
1987	8,457,109	764,120	2.77%	-0.52%
1988	8,687,435	759,663	2.72%	-0.58%
1989	8,921,175	754,865	2.69%	-0.63%
1990	9,159,356	749,894	2.67%	-0.66%
1991	9,394,632	747,861	2.57%	-0.27%
1992	9,629,275	749,911	2.5%	0.27%
1993	9,871,713	752,965	2.52%	0.41%
1994	10,123,798	755,822	2.55%	0.38%
1995	10,386,722	758,388	2.6%	0.34%
1996	10,655,942	760,526	2.59%	0.28%
1997	10,934,223	762,245	2.61%	0.23%
1998	11,240,664	763,586	2.8%	0.18%
1999	11,574,928	764,483	2.97%	0.12%
2000	11,925,546	764,832	3.03%	0.05%
2001	12,295,001	764,477	3.1%	-0.05%
2002	12,680,897	763,652	3.14%	-0.11%
2003	13,082,532	763,101	3.17%	-0.07%
2004	13,500,533	762,418	3.2%	-0.09%
2005	13,932,123	760,914	3.2%	-0.2%
2006	14,373,707	758,966	3.17%	-0.26%
2007	14,816,307	756,861	3.08%	-0.28%
2008	15,258,093	754,606	2.98%	-0.3%
2009	15,710,066	752,094	2.96%	-0.33%
2010	16,176,498	749,256	2.97%	-0.38%
2011	16,661,908	746,153	3%	-0.41%
2012	17,172,287	746,288	3.06%	0.02%
2013	17,695,409	750,021	3.05%	0.5%
2014	18,229,461	754,229	3.02%	0.56%
2015	18,777,487	758,781	3.01%	0.6%
2016	19,334,856	763,548	2.97%	0.63%
2017	19,894,407	768,479	2.89%	0.65%
2018	20,438,288	791,556	2.73%	3%
2019	20,961,952	807,665	2.56%	2.04%
2020	21,478,690	807,481	2.47%	-0.02%
2021	21,995,243	815,482	2.4%	0.99%
2022	22,509,038	821,637	2.34%	0.75%
2023	23,025,776	826,353	2.3%	0.57%
2024	23,548,781	831,087	2.27%	0.57%
2025	24,074,578	835,986	2.23%	0.59%
2026	24,601,695	840,883	2.19%	0.59%
2027	25,130,909	846,019	2.15%	0.61%
2028	25,661,935	851,161	2.11%	0.61%
2029	26,194,607	856,040	2.08%	0.57%
2030	26,730,315	861,037	2.05%	0.58%
2031	27,270,863	866,080	2.02%	0.59%
2032	27,815,172	871,237	2%	0.6%
2033	28,363,848	876,346	1.97%	0.59%
2034	28,916,943	881,223	1.95%	0.56%
2035	29,469,748	885,935	1.91%	0.53%
2036	30,019,874	890,320	1.87%	0.49%
2037	30,567,561	894,649	1.82%	0.49%
2038	31,112,525	899,021	1.78%	0.49%
2039	31,654,867	903,316	1.74%	0.48%
2040	32,193,641	907,506	1.7%	0.46%
2041	32,728,834	911,723	1.66%	0.46%
2042	33,260,944	915,811	1.63%	0.45%
2043	33,788,597	919,575	1.59%	0.41%
2044	34,311,733	923,121	1.55%	0.39%
2045	34,829,690	926,355	1.51%	0.35%
2046	35,339,501	929,478	1.46%	0.34%
2047	35,842,178	932,483	1.42%	0.32%
2048	36,336,700	935,329	1.38%	0.31%
2049	36,823,426	938,062	1.34%	0.29%
2050	37,304,383	940,601	1.31%	0.27%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,961,149 people (a 34.5% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burkina Faso gained 5,272,622 (a 27.3% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 77,391 (a 10.1% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2006 and is 59th in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Burkina Faso's population will grow by 51.6% to 37,304,383 people with a rank change from 59th to 56th. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd.