The latest officially reported population of Burkina Faso was 23,548,781 in 2024 vs 2,127,400 people in Slovenia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Burkina Faso's population is 24,607,478 people compared to 2,123,263 in Slovenia.
Population statistics:
- Burkina Faso's population is 11.6 times bigger than Slovenia's.
- Burkina Faso is ranked the 59th most populous country in the world, while Slovenia is the 147th.
- The countries together account for 0.32% of the world: 0.3% for Burkina Faso vs 0.03% for Slovenia.
- For the last 10 years, Burkina Faso has had an average growth rate of +2.63% per year vs +0.29% in Slovenia.
- Since 2006, the population of Burkina Faso has increased from 14.4M people to 24.6M (71.2% growth), while Slovenia has grown from 2.01M to 2.12M (5.8% growth).
- Burkina Faso is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 49.9M people, while Slovenia's population already peaked in 2024 at 2.13M people and is projected to decrease to 1.64M people by 2100.
Burkina Faso vs Slovenia: live population counter
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| Current population |
24607478
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2123263
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| Population rank | 59/197 | 147/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.3% | 0.03% |
| One net population change |
1 minute
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1.26 hours
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| One birth every |
43.3 seconds
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31 minutes
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| One death every |
2.87 minutes
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24.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
20.4 minutes
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2.64 hours
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| Annual migration change | -25,807 | +3,319 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,433 | +19 |
| Annual growth/decline | +523,005 | +6,939 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.27% | +0.33% |
| Population growth rate rank | 39/197 | 148/197 |
Burkina Faso and Slovenia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 4,778,621 | 1,584,720 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,848,224 | 1,594,131 | 1.46% | 0.59% |
| 1962 | 4,919,672 | 1,603,649 | 1.47% | 0.6% |
| 1963 | 4,993,623 | 1,616,971 | 1.5% | 0.83% |
| 1964 | 5,071,034 | 1,632,114 | 1.55% | 0.94% |
| 1965 | 5,152,833 | 1,649,160 | 1.61% | 1.04% |
| 1966 | 5,237,933 | 1,669,905 | 1.65% | 1.26% |
| 1967 | 5,326,348 | 1,689,528 | 1.69% | 1.18% |
| 1968 | 5,418,644 | 1,704,546 | 1.73% | 0.89% |
| 1969 | 5,513,177 | 1,713,874 | 1.74% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 5,610,304 | 1,724,891 | 1.76% | 0.64% |
| 1971 | 5,707,999 | 1,738,335 | 1.74% | 0.78% |
| 1972 | 5,807,234 | 1,752,233 | 1.74% | 0.8% |
| 1973 | 5,911,927 | 1,766,697 | 1.8% | 0.83% |
| 1974 | 6,024,904 | 1,776,132 | 1.91% | 0.53% |
| 1975 | 6,147,569 | 1,793,581 | 2.04% | 0.98% |
| 1976 | 6,280,635 | 1,820,249 | 2.16% | 1.49% |
| 1977 | 6,428,734 | 1,842,377 | 2.36% | 1.22% |
| 1978 | 6,590,984 | 1,862,548 | 2.52% | 1.09% |
| 1979 | 6,763,903 | 1,882,599 | 2.62% | 1.08% |
| 1980 | 6,947,900 | 1,901,315 | 2.72% | 0.99% |
| 1981 | 7,140,271 | 1,906,531 | 2.77% | 0.27% |
| 1982 | 7,340,197 | 1,910,334 | 2.8% | 0.2% |
| 1983 | 7,551,129 | 1,922,321 | 2.87% | 0.63% |
| 1984 | 7,772,256 | 1,932,154 | 2.93% | 0.51% |
| 1985 | 7,999,935 | 1,941,641 | 2.93% | 0.49% |
| 1986 | 8,228,847 | 1,965,964 | 2.86% | 1.25% |
| 1987 | 8,457,109 | 1,989,776 | 2.77% | 1.21% |
| 1988 | 8,687,435 | 1,995,196 | 2.72% | 0.27% |
| 1989 | 8,921,175 | 1,996,351 | 2.69% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 9,159,356 | 1,998,161 | 2.67% | 0.09% |
| 1991 | 9,394,632 | 1,999,429 | 2.57% | 0.06% |
| 1992 | 9,629,275 | 1,996,498 | 2.5% | -0.15% |
| 1993 | 9,871,713 | 1,991,746 | 2.52% | -0.24% |
| 1994 | 10,123,798 | 1,989,443 | 2.55% | -0.12% |
| 1995 | 10,386,722 | 1,989,872 | 2.6% | 0.02% |
| 1996 | 10,655,942 | 1,988,628 | 2.59% | -0.06% |
| 1997 | 10,934,223 | 1,985,956 | 2.61% | -0.13% |
| 1998 | 11,240,664 | 1,981,629 | 2.8% | -0.22% |
| 1999 | 11,574,928 | 1,983,045 | 2.97% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 11,925,546 | 1,988,925 | 3.03% | 0.3% |
| 2001 | 12,295,001 | 1,992,060 | 3.1% | 0.16% |
| 2002 | 12,680,897 | 1,994,530 | 3.14% | 0.12% |
| 2003 | 13,082,532 | 1,995,733 | 3.17% | 0.06% |
| 2004 | 13,500,533 | 1,997,012 | 3.2% | 0.06% |
| 2005 | 13,932,123 | 2,000,474 | 3.2% | 0.17% |
| 2006 | 14,373,707 | 2,006,868 | 3.17% | 0.32% |
| 2007 | 14,816,307 | 2,018,122 | 3.08% | 0.56% |
| 2008 | 15,258,093 | 2,021,316 | 2.98% | 0.16% |
| 2009 | 15,710,066 | 2,039,669 | 2.96% | 0.91% |
| 2010 | 16,176,498 | 2,048,583 | 2.97% | 0.44% |
| 2011 | 16,661,908 | 2,052,843 | 3% | 0.21% |
| 2012 | 17,172,287 | 2,057,159 | 3.06% | 0.21% |
| 2013 | 17,695,409 | 2,059,953 | 3.05% | 0.14% |
| 2014 | 18,229,461 | 2,061,980 | 3.02% | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 18,777,487 | 2,063,531 | 3.01% | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 19,334,856 | 2,065,042 | 2.97% | 0.07% |
| 2017 | 19,894,407 | 2,066,388 | 2.89% | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 20,438,288 | 2,073,894 | 2.73% | 0.36% |
| 2019 | 20,961,952 | 2,088,385 | 2.56% | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 21,478,690 | 2,102,419 | 2.47% | 0.67% |
| 2021 | 21,995,243 | 2,108,079 | 2.4% | 0.27% |
| 2022 | 22,509,038 | 2,112,076 | 2.34% | 0.19% |
| 2023 | 23,025,776 | 2,120,461 | 2.3% | 0.4% |
| 2024 | 23,548,781 | 2,127,400 | 2.27% | 0.33% |
| 2025 | 24,074,578 | 2,125,771 | 2.23% | -0.08% |
| 2026 | 24,601,695 | 2,123,263 | 2.19% | -0.12% |
| 2027 | 25,130,909 | 2,120,217 | 2.15% | -0.14% |
| 2028 | 25,661,935 | 2,116,494 | 2.11% | -0.18% |
| 2029 | 26,194,607 | 2,112,173 | 2.08% | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 26,730,315 | 2,107,590 | 2.05% | -0.22% |
| 2031 | 27,270,863 | 2,102,682 | 2.02% | -0.23% |
| 2032 | 27,815,172 | 2,097,639 | 2% | -0.24% |
| 2033 | 28,363,848 | 2,092,539 | 1.97% | -0.24% |
| 2034 | 28,916,943 | 2,087,474 | 1.95% | -0.24% |
| 2035 | 29,469,748 | 2,082,359 | 1.91% | -0.25% |
| 2036 | 30,019,874 | 2,076,980 | 1.87% | -0.26% |
| 2037 | 30,567,561 | 2,071,332 | 1.82% | -0.27% |
| 2038 | 31,112,525 | 2,065,836 | 1.78% | -0.27% |
| 2039 | 31,654,867 | 2,060,512 | 1.74% | -0.26% |
| 2040 | 32,193,641 | 2,055,171 | 1.7% | -0.26% |
| 2041 | 32,728,834 | 2,049,707 | 1.66% | -0.27% |
| 2042 | 33,260,944 | 2,043,776 | 1.63% | -0.29% |
| 2043 | 33,788,597 | 2,037,534 | 1.59% | -0.31% |
| 2044 | 34,311,733 | 2,031,130 | 1.55% | -0.31% |
| 2045 | 34,829,690 | 2,024,576 | 1.51% | -0.32% |
| 2046 | 35,339,501 | 2,017,955 | 1.46% | -0.33% |
| 2047 | 35,842,178 | 2,011,220 | 1.42% | -0.33% |
| 2048 | 36,336,700 | 2,004,390 | 1.38% | -0.34% |
| 2049 | 36,823,426 | 1,997,296 | 1.34% | -0.35% |
| 2050 | 37,304,383 | 1,989,697 | 1.31% | -0.38% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,961,149 people (a 34.5% growth), while Slovenia gained 58,174 people (a 2.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burkina Faso gained 5,272,622 (a 27.3% growth), while Slovenia's population increased by 58,221 (a 2.82% growth).
Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2006 and is 59th in 2026. Slovenia was ranked 141st in 2006 and ranked 147th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Burkina Faso's population will grow by 51.6% to 37,304,383 people with a rank change from 59th to 56th. The population of Slovenia will decrease by 6.29% to 1,989,697 people and will still be ranked 147th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Ouagadougou | 2.45M |
| Bobo-Dioulasso | 904K |
| Koudougou | 160K |
| Ouahigouya | 125K |
| Fada N'gourma | 73.2K |
| Dedougou | 63.6K |
| Leo | 51.7K |
| Dori | 46.5K |
| Nouna | 32.4K |
| Manga | 28.6K |
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| City | Population |
| Ljubljana | 284K |
| Maribor | 96.2K |
| Kranj | 37.9K |
| Celje | 37.9K |
| Velenje | 25.6K |
| Novo Mesto | 24.2K |
| Nova Gorica | 13K |
| Izola | 11.7K |
| Murska Sobota | 11.2K |
| Piran | 3.79K |
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Population differences between Burkina Faso and Slovenia
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| Life expectancy | 61.6 years | 82.1 years |
| Average age | 22.9 years | 44 years |
| Median age | 18.6 years | 45.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 4.19 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman |
| Population density | 222.9 ppl/mi² | 273.7 ppl/mi² |
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