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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Maldives	Burkina Faso	Maldives
1960	4,778,621	91,189	-	-
1961	4,848,224	93,450	1.46%	2.48%
1962	4,919,672	95,802	1.47%	2.52%
1963	4,993,623	98,222	1.5%	2.53%
1964	5,071,034	100,662	1.55%	2.48%
1965	5,152,833	104,102	1.61%	3.42%
1966	5,237,933	108,507	1.65%	4.23%
1967	5,326,348	112,528	1.69%	3.71%
1968	5,418,644	116,075	1.73%	3.15%
1969	5,513,177	119,564	1.74%	3.01%
1970	5,610,304	123,219	1.76%	3.06%
1971	5,707,999	127,035	1.74%	3.1%
1972	5,807,234	130,968	1.74%	3.1%
1973	5,911,927	134,952	1.8%	3.04%
1974	6,024,904	138,978	1.91%	2.98%
1975	6,147,569	143,158	2.04%	3.01%
1976	6,280,635	147,525	2.16%	3.05%
1977	6,428,734	151,930	2.36%	2.99%
1978	6,590,984	156,159	2.52%	2.78%
1979	6,763,903	160,360	2.62%	2.69%
1980	6,947,900	164,835	2.72%	2.79%
1981	7,140,271	169,532	2.77%	2.85%
1982	7,340,197	174,333	2.8%	2.83%
1983	7,551,129	179,128	2.87%	2.75%
1984	7,772,256	184,198	2.93%	2.83%
1985	7,999,935	190,169	2.93%	3.24%
1986	8,228,847	196,935	2.86%	3.56%
1987	8,457,109	203,944	2.77%	3.56%
1988	8,687,435	210,885	2.72%	3.4%
1989	8,921,175	217,738	2.69%	3.25%
1990	9,159,356	224,762	2.67%	3.23%
1991	9,394,632	231,802	2.57%	3.13%
1992	9,629,275	238,543	2.5%	2.91%
1993	9,871,713	244,884	2.52%	2.66%
1994	10,123,798	250,822	2.55%	2.42%
1995	10,386,722	256,649	2.6%	2.32%
1996	10,655,942	262,347	2.59%	2.22%
1997	10,934,223	267,707	2.61%	2.04%
1998	11,240,664	272,723	2.8%	1.87%
1999	11,574,928	277,412	2.97%	1.72%
2000	11,925,546	282,019	3.03%	1.66%
2001	12,295,001	286,767	3.1%	1.68%
2002	12,680,897	291,616	3.14%	1.69%
2003	13,082,532	296,491	3.17%	1.67%
2004	13,500,533	301,413	3.2%	1.66%
2005	13,932,123	306,429	3.2%	1.66%
2006	14,373,707	313,851	3.17%	2.42%
2007	14,816,307	324,479	3.08%	3.39%
2008	15,258,093	336,170	2.98%	3.6%
2009	15,710,066	348,275	2.96%	3.6%
2010	16,176,498	360,792	2.97%	3.59%
2011	16,661,908	373,674	3%	3.57%
2012	17,172,287	386,818	3.06%	3.52%
2013	17,695,409	400,070	3.05%	3.43%
2014	18,229,461	413,617	3.02%	3.39%
2015	18,777,487	428,154	3.01%	3.51%
2016	19,334,856	443,308	2.97%	3.54%
2017	19,894,407	458,287	2.89%	3.38%
2018	20,438,288	473,099	2.73%	3.23%
2019	20,961,952	487,731	2.56%	3.09%
2020	21,478,690	502,118	2.47%	2.95%
2021	21,995,243	516,154	2.4%	2.8%
2022	22,509,038	524,106	2.34%	1.54%
2023	23,025,776	525,994	2.3%	0.36%
2024	23,548,781	527,799	2.27%	0.34%
2025	24,074,578	529,677	2.23%	0.36%
2026	24,601,695	531,514	2.19%	0.35%
2027	25,130,909	533,433	2.15%	0.36%
2028	25,661,935	535,502	2.11%	0.39%
2029	26,194,607	537,574	2.08%	0.39%
2030	26,730,315	539,667	2.05%	0.39%
2031	27,270,863	541,929	2.02%	0.42%
2032	27,815,172	544,288	2%	0.44%
2033	28,363,848	546,723	1.97%	0.45%
2034	28,916,943	549,162	1.95%	0.45%
2035	29,469,748	551,599	1.91%	0.44%
2036	30,019,874	554,092	1.87%	0.45%
2037	30,567,561	556,637	1.82%	0.46%
2038	31,112,525	559,231	1.78%	0.47%
2039	31,654,867	561,958	1.74%	0.49%
2040	32,193,641	564,800	1.7%	0.51%
2041	32,728,834	567,606	1.66%	0.5%
2042	33,260,944	570,381	1.63%	0.49%
2043	33,788,597	573,138	1.59%	0.48%
2044	34,311,733	575,811	1.55%	0.47%
2045	34,829,690	578,459	1.51%	0.46%
2046	35,339,501	581,026	1.46%	0.44%
2047	35,842,178	583,393	1.42%	0.41%
2048	36,336,700	585,720	1.38%	0.4%
2049	36,823,426	587,988	1.34%	0.39%
2050	37,304,383	589,960	1.31%	0.34%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Maldives gained 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Maldives' population increased by 102,998 (a 24.1% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2005 and ranked 168th 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 Maldives will increase by 11.1% to 589,960 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.