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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Liechtenstein	Burkina Faso	Liechtenstein
1960	4,778,621	16,451	-	-
1961	4,848,224	16,877	1.46%	2.59%
1962	4,919,672	17,443	1.47%	3.35%
1963	4,993,623	18,093	1.5%	3.73%
1964	5,071,034	18,755	1.55%	3.66%
1965	5,152,833	19,195	1.61%	2.35%
1966	5,237,933	19,610	1.65%	2.16%
1967	5,326,348	20,175	1.69%	2.88%
1968	5,418,644	20,835	1.73%	3.27%
1969	5,513,177	21,084	1.74%	1.2%
1970	5,610,304	21,140	1.76%	0.27%
1971	5,707,999	21,600	1.74%	2.18%
1972	5,807,234	22,132	1.74%	2.46%
1973	5,911,927	22,785	1.8%	2.95%
1974	6,024,904	23,451	1.91%	2.92%
1975	6,147,569	23,846	2.04%	1.68%
1976	6,280,635	24,058	2.16%	0.89%
1977	6,428,734	24,442	2.36%	1.6%
1978	6,590,984	25,028	2.52%	2.4%
1979	6,763,903	25,575	2.62%	2.19%
1980	6,947,900	25,512	2.72%	-0.25%
1981	7,140,271	25,673	2.77%	0.63%
1982	7,340,197	26,255	2.8%	2.27%
1983	7,551,129	26,446	2.87%	0.73%
1984	7,772,256	26,596	2.93%	0.57%
1985	7,999,935	26,878	2.93%	1.06%
1986	8,228,847	27,238	2.86%	1.34%
1987	8,457,109	27,557	2.77%	1.17%
1988	8,687,435	27,948	2.72%	1.42%
1989	8,921,175	28,317	2.69%	1.32%
1990	9,159,356	28,742	2.67%	1.5%
1991	9,394,632	29,209	2.57%	1.62%
1992	9,629,275	29,627	2.5%	1.43%
1993	9,871,713	30,089	2.52%	1.56%
1994	10,123,798	30,470	2.55%	1.27%
1995	10,386,722	30,776	2.6%	1%
1996	10,655,942	31,033	2.59%	0.84%
1997	10,934,223	31,232	2.61%	0.64%
1998	11,240,664	31,668	2.8%	1.4%
1999	11,574,928	32,221	2.97%	1.75%
2000	11,925,546	32,645	3.03%	1.32%
2001	12,295,001	33,194	3.1%	1.68%
2002	12,680,897	33,694	3.14%	1.51%
2003	13,082,532	34,079	3.17%	1.14%
2004	13,500,533	34,447	3.2%	1.08%
2005	13,932,123	34,753	3.2%	0.89%
2006	14,373,707	35,037	3.17%	0.82%
2007	14,816,307	35,262	3.08%	0.64%
2008	15,258,093	35,473	2.98%	0.6%
2009	15,710,066	35,742	2.96%	0.76%
2010	16,176,498	36,022	2.97%	0.78%
2011	16,661,908	36,312	3%	0.81%
2012	17,172,287	36,657	3.06%	0.95%
2013	17,695,409	36,984	3.05%	0.89%
2014	18,229,461	37,248	3.02%	0.71%
2015	18,777,487	37,494	3.01%	0.66%
2016	19,334,856	37,716	2.97%	0.59%
2017	19,894,407	37,962	2.89%	0.65%
2018	20,438,288	38,246	2.73%	0.75%
2019	20,961,952	38,563	2.56%	0.83%
2020	21,478,690	38,901	2.47%	0.88%
2021	21,995,243	39,182	2.4%	0.72%
2022	22,509,038	39,493	2.34%	0.79%
2023	23,025,776	39,850	2.3%	0.9%
2024	23,548,781	40,197	2.27%	0.87%
2025	24,074,578	40,457	2.23%	0.65%
2026	24,601,695	40,693	2.19%	0.58%
2027	25,130,909	40,927	2.15%	0.57%
2028	25,661,935	41,138	2.11%	0.51%
2029	26,194,607	41,342	2.08%	0.5%
2030	26,730,315	41,538	2.05%	0.47%
2031	27,270,863	41,729	2.02%	0.46%
2032	27,815,172	41,901	2%	0.41%
2033	28,363,848	42,058	1.97%	0.38%
2034	28,916,943	42,205	1.95%	0.35%
2035	29,469,748	42,347	1.91%	0.34%
2036	30,019,874	42,469	1.87%	0.29%
2037	30,567,561	42,576	1.82%	0.25%
2038	31,112,525	42,688	1.78%	0.26%
2039	31,654,867	42,789	1.74%	0.24%
2040	32,193,641	42,877	1.7%	0.2%
2041	32,728,834	42,957	1.66%	0.19%
2042	33,260,944	43,031	1.63%	0.17%
2043	33,788,597	43,098	1.59%	0.16%
2044	34,311,733	43,156	1.55%	0.13%
2045	34,829,690	43,202	1.51%	0.11%
2046	35,339,501	43,243	1.46%	0.1%
2047	35,842,178	43,284	1.42%	0.09%
2048	36,336,700	43,311	1.38%	0.06%
2049	36,823,426	43,335	1.34%	0.06%
2050	37,304,383	43,349	1.31%	0.03%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Liechtenstein gained 2,741 people (a 7.89% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,152 (a 8.41% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2005 and ranked 190th 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 Liechtenstein will increase by 6.65% to 43,349 people and will still be ranked 190th.