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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Samoa	Burkina Faso	Samoa
1960	4,778,621	112,490	-	-
1961	4,848,224	115,496	1.46%	2.67%
1962	4,919,672	118,597	1.47%	2.68%
1963	4,993,623	121,764	1.5%	2.67%
1964	5,071,034	124,894	1.55%	2.57%
1965	5,152,833	127,978	1.61%	2.47%
1966	5,237,933	131,073	1.65%	2.42%
1967	5,326,348	133,764	1.69%	2.05%
1968	5,418,644	136,020	1.73%	1.69%
1969	5,513,177	138,233	1.74%	1.63%
1970	5,610,304	140,400	1.76%	1.57%
1971	5,707,999	142,503	1.74%	1.5%
1972	5,807,234	144,538	1.74%	1.43%
1973	5,911,927	146,516	1.8%	1.37%
1974	6,024,904	149,431	1.91%	1.99%
1975	6,147,569	153,344	2.04%	2.62%
1976	6,280,635	157,113	2.16%	2.46%
1977	6,428,734	159,753	2.36%	1.68%
1978	6,590,984	161,375	2.52%	1.02%
1979	6,763,903	162,882	2.62%	0.93%
1980	6,947,900	164,322	2.72%	0.88%
1981	7,140,271	165,678	2.77%	0.83%
1982	7,340,197	166,484	2.8%	0.49%
1983	7,551,129	166,714	2.87%	0.14%
1984	7,772,256	166,796	2.93%	0.05%
1985	7,999,935	166,849	2.93%	0.03%
1986	8,228,847	167,061	2.86%	0.13%
1987	8,457,109	167,661	2.77%	0.36%
1988	8,687,435	168,346	2.72%	0.41%
1989	8,921,175	168,768	2.69%	0.25%
1990	9,159,356	169,042	2.67%	0.16%
1991	9,394,632	169,368	2.57%	0.19%
1992	9,629,275	170,331	2.5%	0.57%
1993	9,871,713	171,774	2.52%	0.85%
1994	10,123,798	173,159	2.55%	0.81%
1995	10,386,722	174,571	2.6%	0.82%
1996	10,655,942	176,071	2.59%	0.86%
1997	10,934,223	177,547	2.61%	0.84%
1998	11,240,664	178,905	2.8%	0.76%
1999	11,574,928	180,275	2.97%	0.77%
2000	11,925,546	181,685	3.03%	0.78%
2001	12,295,001	183,166	3.1%	0.82%
2002	12,680,897	184,471	3.14%	0.71%
2003	13,082,532	185,430	3.17%	0.52%
2004	13,500,533	186,249	3.2%	0.44%
2005	13,932,123	186,978	3.2%	0.39%
2006	14,373,707	187,709	3.17%	0.39%
2007	14,816,307	188,753	3.08%	0.56%
2008	15,258,093	190,107	2.98%	0.72%
2009	15,710,066	191,513	2.96%	0.74%
2010	16,176,498	193,023	2.97%	0.79%
2011	16,661,908	194,713	3%	0.88%
2012	17,172,287	196,498	3.06%	0.92%
2013	17,695,409	198,268	3.05%	0.9%
2014	18,229,461	200,037	3.02%	0.89%
2015	18,777,487	201,782	3.01%	0.87%
2016	19,334,856	203,499	2.97%	0.85%
2017	19,894,407	205,415	2.89%	0.94%
2018	20,438,288	207,582	2.73%	1.05%
2019	20,961,952	209,780	2.56%	1.06%
2020	21,478,690	211,944	2.47%	1.03%
2021	21,995,243	213,779	2.4%	0.87%
2022	22,509,038	215,261	2.34%	0.69%
2023	23,025,776	216,663	2.3%	0.65%
2024	23,548,781	218,019	2.27%	0.63%
2025	24,074,578	219,302	2.23%	0.59%
2026	24,601,695	220,530	2.19%	0.56%
2027	25,130,909	221,772	2.15%	0.56%
2028	25,661,935	223,104	2.11%	0.6%
2029	26,194,607	224,504	2.08%	0.63%
2030	26,730,315	225,968	2.05%	0.65%
2031	27,270,863	227,581	2.02%	0.71%
2032	27,815,172	229,298	2%	0.75%
2033	28,363,848	231,110	1.97%	0.79%
2034	28,916,943	233,061	1.95%	0.84%
2035	29,469,748	235,172	1.91%	0.91%
2036	30,019,874	237,415	1.87%	0.95%
2037	30,567,561	239,730	1.82%	0.98%
2038	31,112,525	242,155	1.78%	1.01%
2039	31,654,867	244,653	1.74%	1.03%
2040	32,193,641	247,196	1.7%	1.04%
2041	32,728,834	249,796	1.66%	1.05%
2042	33,260,944	252,427	1.63%	1.05%
2043	33,788,597	255,023	1.59%	1.03%
2044	34,311,733	257,609	1.55%	1.01%
2045	34,829,690	260,250	1.51%	1.03%
2046	35,339,501	262,849	1.46%	1%
2047	35,842,178	265,365	1.42%	0.96%
2048	36,336,700	267,836	1.38%	0.93%
2049	36,823,426	270,291	1.34%	0.92%
2050	37,304,383	272,711	1.31%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,845,364 people (a 34.8% growth), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burkina Faso gained 5,720,512 (a 30.5% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2005 and is 59th in 2025. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2005 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.