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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Italy	Burkina Faso	Italy
1960	4,778,621	50,199,700	-	-
1961	4,848,224	50,536,350	1.46%	0.67%
1962	4,919,672	50,879,450	1.47%	0.68%
1963	4,993,623	51,252,000	1.5%	0.73%
1964	5,071,034	51,675,350	1.55%	0.83%
1965	5,152,833	52,112,350	1.61%	0.85%
1966	5,237,933	52,519,000	1.65%	0.78%
1967	5,326,348	52,900,500	1.69%	0.73%
1968	5,418,644	53,235,750	1.73%	0.63%
1969	5,513,177	53,537,950	1.74%	0.57%
1970	5,610,304	53,821,850	1.76%	0.53%
1971	5,707,999	54,073,490	1.74%	0.47%
1972	5,807,234	54,381,345	1.74%	0.57%
1973	5,911,927	54,751,406	1.8%	0.68%
1974	6,024,904	55,110,868	1.91%	0.66%
1975	6,147,569	55,441,001	2.04%	0.6%
1976	6,280,635	55,718,260	2.16%	0.5%
1977	6,428,734	55,955,411	2.36%	0.43%
1978	6,590,984	56,155,143	2.52%	0.36%
1979	6,763,903	56,317,749	2.62%	0.29%
1980	6,947,900	56,433,883	2.72%	0.21%
1981	7,140,271	56,501,675	2.77%	0.12%
1982	7,340,197	56,543,548	2.8%	0.07%
1983	7,551,129	56,564,074	2.87%	0.04%
1984	7,772,256	56,576,718	2.93%	0.02%
1985	7,999,935	56,593,071	2.93%	0.03%
1986	8,228,847	56,596,155	2.86%	0.005%
1987	8,457,109	56,601,931	2.77%	0.01%
1988	8,687,435	56,629,288	2.72%	0.05%
1989	8,921,175	56,671,781	2.69%	0.08%
1990	9,159,356	56,719,240	2.67%	0.08%
1991	9,394,632	56,758,521	2.57%	0.07%
1992	9,629,275	56,797,087	2.5%	0.07%
1993	9,871,713	56,831,821	2.52%	0.06%
1994	10,123,798	56,843,400	2.55%	0.02%
1995	10,386,722	56,844,303	2.6%	0.002%
1996	10,655,942	56,860,281	2.59%	0.03%
1997	10,934,223	56,890,372	2.61%	0.05%
1998	11,240,664	56,906,744	2.8%	0.03%
1999	11,574,928	56,916,317	2.97%	0.02%
2000	11,925,546	56,942,108	3.03%	0.05%
2001	12,295,001	56,976,981	3.1%	0.06%
2002	12,680,897	57,089,824	3.14%	0.2%
2003	13,082,532	57,399,184	3.17%	0.54%
2004	13,500,533	57,828,179	3.2%	0.75%
2005	13,932,123	58,166,682	3.2%	0.59%
2006	14,373,707	58,399,861	3.17%	0.4%
2007	14,816,307	58,756,247	3.08%	0.61%
2008	15,258,093	59,211,181	2.98%	0.77%
2009	15,710,066	59,555,454	2.96%	0.58%
2010	16,176,498	59,819,407	2.97%	0.44%
2011	16,661,908	60,026,841	3%	0.35%
2012	17,172,287	60,191,247	3.06%	0.27%
2013	17,695,409	60,311,613	3.05%	0.2%
2014	18,229,461	60,320,707	3.02%	0.02%
2015	18,777,487	60,229,605	3.01%	-0.15%
2016	19,334,856	60,115,223	2.97%	-0.19%
2017	19,894,407	60,002,252	2.89%	-0.19%
2018	20,438,288	60,148,658	2.73%	0.24%
2019	20,961,952	59,729,081	2.56%	-0.7%
2020	21,478,690	59,438,851	2.47%	-0.49%
2021	21,995,243	59,133,173	2.4%	-0.51%
2022	22,509,038	59,013,667	2.34%	-0.2%
2023	23,025,776	58,984,216	2.3%	-0.05%
2024	23,548,781	58,952,704	2.27%	-0.05%
2025	24,074,578	58,757,388	2.23%	-0.33%
2026	24,601,695	58,538,738	2.19%	-0.37%
2027	25,130,909	58,302,912	2.15%	-0.4%
2028	25,661,935	58,061,557	2.11%	-0.41%
2029	26,194,607	57,818,364	2.08%	-0.42%
2030	26,730,315	57,565,087	2.05%	-0.44%
2031	27,270,863	57,300,892	2.02%	-0.46%
2032	27,815,172	57,038,998	2%	-0.46%
2033	28,363,848	56,780,656	1.97%	-0.45%
2034	28,916,943	56,516,874	1.95%	-0.46%
2035	29,469,748	56,247,746	1.91%	-0.48%
2036	30,019,874	55,978,207	1.87%	-0.48%
2037	30,567,561	55,705,993	1.82%	-0.49%
2038	31,112,525	55,429,408	1.78%	-0.5%
2039	31,654,867	55,146,340	1.74%	-0.51%
2040	32,193,641	54,858,102	1.7%	-0.52%
2041	32,728,834	54,570,785	1.66%	-0.52%
2042	33,260,944	54,276,735	1.63%	-0.54%
2043	33,788,597	53,966,605	1.59%	-0.57%
2044	34,311,733	53,649,281	1.55%	-0.59%
2045	34,829,690	53,327,530	1.51%	-0.6%
2046	35,339,501	52,995,336	1.46%	-0.62%
2047	35,842,178	52,650,393	1.42%	-0.65%
2048	36,336,700	52,294,685	1.38%	-0.68%
2049	36,823,426	51,929,700	1.34%	-0.7%
2050	37,304,383	51,549,925	1.31%	-0.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,961,149 people (a 34.5% growth), while Italy gained 1,715,362 people (a 2.94% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burkina Faso gained 5,272,622 (a 27.3% growth), while Italy's population decreased by -1,576,485 (a 2.62% decline).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2006 and is 59th in 2026. Italy was ranked 23rd in 2006 and ranked 26th 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 Italy will decrease by 11.9% to 51,549,925 people and rank change from 26th to 40th.