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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Malta	Burkina Faso	Malta
1960	4,778,621	326,550	-	-
1961	4,848,224	325,250	1.46%	-0.4%
1962	4,919,672	323,900	1.47%	-0.42%
1963	4,993,623	322,550	1.5%	-0.42%
1964	5,071,034	321,250	1.55%	-0.4%
1965	5,152,833	318,800	1.61%	-0.76%
1966	5,237,933	315,200	1.65%	-1.13%
1967	5,326,348	311,550	1.69%	-1.16%
1968	5,418,644	307,900	1.73%	-1.17%
1969	5,513,177	304,300	1.74%	-1.17%
1970	5,610,304	302,650	1.76%	-0.54%
1971	5,707,999	302,700	1.74%	0.02%
1972	5,807,234	302,450	1.74%	-0.08%
1973	5,911,927	302,200	1.8%	-0.08%
1974	6,024,904	301,996	1.91%	-0.07%
1975	6,147,569	304,222	2.04%	0.74%
1976	6,280,635	305,774	2.16%	0.51%
1977	6,428,734	306,970	2.36%	0.39%
1978	6,590,984	310,182	2.52%	1.05%
1979	6,763,903	313,342	2.62%	1.02%
1980	6,947,900	316,645	2.72%	1.05%
1981	7,140,271	318,982	2.77%	0.74%
1982	7,340,197	325,898	2.8%	2.17%
1983	7,551,129	330,524	2.87%	1.42%
1984	7,772,256	330,593	2.93%	0.02%
1985	7,999,935	336,452	2.93%	1.77%
1986	8,228,847	342,121	2.86%	1.68%
1987	8,457,109	344,485	2.77%	0.69%
1988	8,687,435	347,325	2.72%	0.82%
1989	8,921,175	350,722	2.69%	0.98%
1990	9,159,356	354,170	2.67%	0.98%
1991	9,394,632	363,845	2.57%	2.73%
1992	9,629,275	367,618	2.5%	1.04%
1993	9,871,713	371,308	2.52%	1%
1994	10,123,798	374,797	2.55%	0.94%
1995	10,386,722	377,419	2.6%	0.7%
1996	10,655,942	379,905	2.59%	0.66%
1997	10,934,223	382,791	2.61%	0.76%
1998	11,240,664	385,287	2.8%	0.65%
1999	11,574,928	387,578	2.97%	0.59%
2000	11,925,546	390,087	3.03%	0.65%
2001	12,295,001	393,028	3.1%	0.75%
2002	12,680,897	395,969	3.14%	0.75%
2003	13,082,532	398,582	3.17%	0.66%
2004	13,500,533	401,268	3.2%	0.67%
2005	13,932,123	403,834	3.2%	0.64%
2006	14,373,707	405,308	3.17%	0.37%
2007	14,816,307	406,724	3.08%	0.35%
2008	15,258,093	409,379	2.98%	0.65%
2009	15,710,066	412,477	2.96%	0.76%
2010	16,176,498	414,508	2.97%	0.49%
2011	16,661,908	416,268	3%	0.42%
2012	17,172,287	420,028	3.06%	0.9%
2013	17,695,409	424,810	3.05%	1.14%
2014	18,229,461	433,481	3.02%	2.04%
2015	18,777,487	444,220	3.01%	2.48%
2016	19,334,856	454,505	2.97%	2.32%
2017	19,894,407	467,106	2.89%	2.77%
2018	20,438,288	483,903	2.73%	3.6%
2019	20,961,952	503,912	2.56%	4.13%
2020	21,478,690	515,490	2.47%	2.3%
2021	21,995,243	518,150	2.4%	0.52%
2022	22,509,038	531,113	2.34%	2.5%
2023	23,025,776	552,747	2.3%	4.07%
2024	23,548,781	574,346	2.27%	3.91%
2025	24,074,578	580,514	2.23%	1.07%
2026	24,601,695	584,351	2.19%	0.66%
2027	25,130,909	586,444	2.15%	0.36%
2028	25,661,935	588,290	2.11%	0.31%
2029	26,194,607	589,776	2.08%	0.25%
2030	26,730,315	590,973	2.05%	0.2%
2031	27,270,863	591,921	2.02%	0.16%
2032	27,815,172	592,622	2%	0.12%
2033	28,363,848	592,974	1.97%	0.06%
2034	28,916,943	592,827	1.95%	-0.02%
2035	29,469,748	592,332	1.91%	-0.08%
2036	30,019,874	591,668	1.87%	-0.11%
2037	30,567,561	590,830	1.82%	-0.14%
2038	31,112,525	589,771	1.78%	-0.18%
2039	31,654,867	588,528	1.74%	-0.21%
2040	32,193,641	587,256	1.7%	-0.22%
2041	32,728,834	585,895	1.66%	-0.23%
2042	33,260,944	584,467	1.63%	-0.24%
2043	33,788,597	582,966	1.59%	-0.26%
2044	34,311,733	581,355	1.55%	-0.28%
2045	34,829,690	579,693	1.51%	-0.29%
2046	35,339,501	577,954	1.46%	-0.3%
2047	35,842,178	576,050	1.42%	-0.33%
2048	36,336,700	574,050	1.38%	-0.35%
2049	36,823,426	572,187	1.34%	-0.32%
2050	37,304,383	570,210	1.31%	-0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Malta gained 40,386 people (a 10% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Malta's population increased by 139,376 (a 31.4% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Malta was ranked 168th in 2005 and ranked 167th 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 Malta will decrease by 2.29% to 570,210 people and will still be ranked 167th.