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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Madagascar	Burkina Faso	Madagascar
1960	4,778,621	5,111,029	-	-
1961	4,848,224	5,246,158	1.46%	2.64%
1962	4,919,672	5,384,150	1.47%	2.63%
1963	4,993,623	5,525,185	1.5%	2.62%
1964	5,071,034	5,669,863	1.55%	2.62%
1965	5,152,833	5,819,116	1.61%	2.63%
1966	5,237,933	5,974,279	1.65%	2.67%
1967	5,326,348	6,136,486	1.69%	2.72%
1968	5,418,644	6,306,493	1.73%	2.77%
1969	5,513,177	6,484,716	1.74%	2.83%
1970	5,610,304	6,672,003	1.76%	2.89%
1971	5,707,999	6,868,868	1.74%	2.95%
1972	5,807,234	7,074,398	1.74%	2.99%
1973	5,911,927	7,288,048	1.8%	3.02%
1974	6,024,904	7,509,726	1.91%	3.04%
1975	6,147,569	7,739,336	2.04%	3.06%
1976	6,280,635	7,976,831	2.16%	3.07%
1977	6,428,734	8,222,240	2.36%	3.08%
1978	6,590,984	8,475,864	2.52%	3.08%
1979	6,763,903	8,737,581	2.62%	3.09%
1980	6,947,900	9,006,032	2.72%	3.07%
1981	7,140,271	9,279,011	2.77%	3.03%
1982	7,340,197	9,557,671	2.8%	3%
1983	7,551,129	9,843,044	2.87%	2.99%
1984	7,772,256	10,134,550	2.93%	2.96%
1985	7,999,935	10,433,142	2.93%	2.95%
1986	8,228,847	10,736,857	2.86%	2.91%
1987	8,457,109	11,047,291	2.77%	2.89%
1988	8,687,435	11,369,462	2.72%	2.92%
1989	8,921,175	11,704,998	2.69%	2.95%
1990	9,159,356	12,055,639	2.67%	3%
1991	9,394,632	12,421,412	2.57%	3.03%
1992	9,629,275	12,800,870	2.5%	3.05%
1993	9,871,713	13,197,345	2.52%	3.1%
1994	10,123,798	13,613,850	2.55%	3.16%
1995	10,386,722	14,051,275	2.6%	3.21%
1996	10,655,942	14,510,711	2.59%	3.27%
1997	10,934,223	14,990,814	2.61%	3.31%
1998	11,240,664	15,489,364	2.8%	3.33%
1999	11,574,928	16,000,506	2.97%	3.3%
2000	11,925,546	16,516,338	3.03%	3.22%
2001	12,295,001	17,032,939	3.1%	3.13%
2002	12,680,897	17,549,913	3.14%	3.04%
2003	13,082,532	18,071,854	3.17%	2.97%
2004	13,500,533	18,606,608	3.2%	2.96%
2005	13,932,123	19,159,707	3.2%	2.97%
2006	14,373,707	19,730,909	3.17%	2.98%
2007	14,816,307	20,318,583	3.08%	2.98%
2008	15,258,093	20,923,840	2.98%	2.98%
2009	15,710,066	21,547,280	2.96%	2.98%
2010	16,176,498	22,183,340	2.97%	2.95%
2011	16,661,908	22,822,300	3%	2.88%
2012	17,172,287	23,462,438	3.06%	2.8%
2013	17,695,409	24,109,290	3.05%	2.76%
2014	18,229,461	24,764,348	3.02%	2.72%
2015	18,777,487	25,426,702	3.01%	2.67%
2016	19,334,856	26,099,952	2.97%	2.65%
2017	19,894,407	26,788,375	2.89%	2.64%
2018	20,438,288	27,494,926	2.73%	2.64%
2019	20,961,952	28,219,554	2.56%	2.64%
2020	21,478,690	28,953,556	2.47%	2.6%
2021	21,995,243	29,691,083	2.4%	2.55%
2022	22,509,038	30,437,261	2.34%	2.51%
2023	23,025,776	31,195,932	2.3%	2.49%
2024	23,548,781	31,964,956	2.27%	2.47%
2025	24,074,578	32,740,675	2.23%	2.43%
2026	24,601,695	33,522,048	2.19%	2.39%
2027	25,130,909	34,308,785	2.15%	2.35%
2028	25,661,935	35,099,853	2.11%	2.31%
2029	26,194,607	35,894,674	2.08%	2.26%
2030	26,730,315	36,693,182	2.05%	2.22%
2031	27,270,863	37,495,701	2.02%	2.19%
2032	27,815,172	38,301,308	2%	2.15%
2033	28,363,848	39,109,380	1.97%	2.11%
2034	28,916,943	39,919,948	1.95%	2.07%
2035	29,469,748	40,733,841	1.91%	2.04%
2036	30,019,874	41,551,309	1.87%	2.01%
2037	30,567,561	42,371,330	1.82%	1.97%
2038	31,112,525	43,194,142	1.78%	1.94%
2039	31,654,867	44,019,285	1.74%	1.91%
2040	32,193,641	44,846,889	1.7%	1.88%
2041	32,728,834	45,676,973	1.66%	1.85%
2042	33,260,944	46,508,810	1.63%	1.82%
2043	33,788,597	47,342,285	1.59%	1.79%
2044	34,311,733	48,176,594	1.55%	1.76%
2045	34,829,690	49,011,270	1.51%	1.73%
2046	35,339,501	49,846,522	1.46%	1.7%
2047	35,842,178	50,682,055	1.42%	1.68%
2048	36,336,700	51,517,342	1.38%	1.65%
2049	36,823,426	52,351,981	1.34%	1.62%
2050	37,304,383	53,185,464	1.31%	1.59%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Madagascar gained 6,266,995 people (a 32.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Madagascar's population increased by 7,941,633 (a 31.2% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Madagascar was ranked 57th in 2005 and ranked 49th 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 Madagascar will increase by 59.4% to 53,185,464 people and rank change from 49th to 37th.