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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Nepal	Burkina Faso	Nepal
1960	4,778,621	10,123,658	-	-
1961	4,848,224	10,318,396	1.46%	1.92%
1962	4,919,672	10,521,116	1.47%	1.96%
1963	4,993,623	10,729,818	1.5%	1.98%
1964	5,071,034	10,946,392	1.55%	2.02%
1965	5,152,833	11,173,411	1.61%	2.07%
1966	5,237,933	11,408,710	1.65%	2.11%
1967	5,326,348	11,652,716	1.69%	2.14%
1968	5,418,644	11,906,266	1.73%	2.18%
1969	5,513,177	12,167,036	1.74%	2.19%
1970	5,610,304	12,436,190	1.76%	2.21%
1971	5,707,999	12,710,061	1.74%	2.2%
1972	5,807,234	12,989,099	1.74%	2.2%
1973	5,911,927	13,275,239	1.8%	2.2%
1974	6,024,904	13,568,435	1.91%	2.21%
1975	6,147,569	13,870,695	2.04%	2.23%
1976	6,280,635	14,177,649	2.16%	2.21%
1977	6,428,734	14,499,175	2.36%	2.27%
1978	6,590,984	14,839,695	2.52%	2.35%
1979	6,763,903	15,190,590	2.62%	2.36%
1980	6,947,900	15,553,105	2.72%	2.39%
1981	7,140,271	15,922,423	2.77%	2.37%
1982	7,340,197	16,297,987	2.8%	2.36%
1983	7,551,129	16,689,119	2.87%	2.4%
1984	7,772,256	17,085,242	2.93%	2.37%
1985	7,999,935	17,477,692	2.93%	2.3%
1986	8,228,847	17,868,124	2.86%	2.23%
1987	8,457,109	18,250,505	2.77%	2.14%
1988	8,687,435	18,638,661	2.72%	2.13%
1989	8,921,175	19,057,807	2.69%	2.25%
1990	9,159,356	19,524,573	2.67%	2.45%
1991	9,394,632	20,036,500	2.57%	2.62%
1992	9,629,275	20,609,707	2.5%	2.86%
1993	9,871,713	21,180,159	2.52%	2.77%
1994	10,123,798	21,717,479	2.55%	2.54%
1995	10,386,722	22,245,439	2.6%	2.43%
1996	10,655,942	22,741,862	2.59%	2.23%
1997	10,934,223	23,219,463	2.61%	2.1%
1998	11,240,664	23,680,357	2.8%	1.98%
1999	11,574,928	24,125,199	2.97%	1.88%
2000	11,925,546	24,546,509	3.03%	1.75%
2001	12,295,001	24,946,748	3.1%	1.63%
2002	12,680,897	25,328,981	3.14%	1.53%
2003	13,082,532	25,688,758	3.17%	1.42%
2004	13,500,533	26,016,656	3.2%	1.28%
2005	13,932,123	26,309,458	3.2%	1.13%
2006	14,373,707	26,565,425	3.17%	0.97%
2007	14,816,307	26,788,492	3.08%	0.84%
2008	15,258,093	26,990,037	2.98%	0.75%
2009	15,710,066	27,173,035	2.96%	0.68%
2010	16,176,498	27,341,952	2.97%	0.62%
2011	16,661,908	27,464,494	3%	0.45%
2012	17,172,287	27,534,915	3.06%	0.26%
2013	17,695,409	27,589,996	3.05%	0.2%
2014	18,229,461	27,672,370	3.02%	0.3%
2015	18,777,487	27,823,629	3.01%	0.55%
2016	19,334,856	27,955,462	2.97%	0.47%
2017	19,894,407	28,011,258	2.89%	0.2%
2018	20,438,288	28,079,689	2.73%	0.24%
2019	20,961,952	28,414,064	2.56%	1.19%
2020	21,478,690	28,966,574	2.47%	1.94%
2021	21,995,243	29,475,010	2.4%	1.76%
2022	22,509,038	29,715,436	2.34%	0.82%
2023	23,025,776	29,694,614	2.3%	-0.07%
2024	23,548,781	29,651,054	2.27%	-0.15%
2025	24,074,578	29,618,120	2.23%	-0.11%
2026	24,601,695	29,629,406	2.19%	0.04%
2027	25,130,909	29,727,164	2.15%	0.33%
2028	25,661,935	29,947,588	2.11%	0.74%
2029	26,194,607	30,232,115	2.08%	0.95%
2030	26,730,315	30,509,999	2.05%	0.92%
2031	27,270,863	30,780,916	2.02%	0.89%
2032	27,815,172	31,045,411	2%	0.86%
2033	28,363,848	31,304,035	1.97%	0.83%
2034	28,916,943	31,555,068	1.95%	0.8%
2035	29,469,748	31,798,003	1.91%	0.77%
2036	30,019,874	32,033,714	1.87%	0.74%
2037	30,567,561	32,262,286	1.82%	0.71%
2038	31,112,525	32,484,801	1.78%	0.69%
2039	31,654,867	32,700,695	1.74%	0.66%
2040	32,193,641	32,909,540	1.7%	0.64%
2041	32,728,834	33,112,254	1.66%	0.62%
2042	33,260,944	33,309,062	1.63%	0.59%
2043	33,788,597	33,499,440	1.59%	0.57%
2044	34,311,733	33,683,331	1.55%	0.55%
2045	34,829,690	33,861,058	1.51%	0.53%
2046	35,339,501	34,032,994	1.46%	0.51%
2047	35,842,178	34,197,261	1.42%	0.48%
2048	36,336,700	34,352,077	1.38%	0.45%
2049	36,823,426	34,500,201	1.34%	0.43%
2050	37,304,383	34,642,021	1.31%	0.41%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Nepal gained 1,514,171 people (a 5.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Nepal's population increased by 1,803,556 (a 6.48% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Nepal was ranked 43rd in 2005 and ranked 52nd 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 Nepal will increase by 16.9% to 34,642,021 people and rank change from 52nd to 58th.