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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burkina Faso	Tunisia	Burkina Faso	Tunisia
1960	4,778,621	4,267,288	-	-
1961	4,848,224	4,316,278	1.46%	1.15%
1962	4,919,672	4,369,136	1.47%	1.22%
1963	4,993,623	4,427,131	1.5%	1.33%
1964	5,071,034	4,489,869	1.55%	1.42%
1965	5,152,833	4,561,385	1.61%	1.59%
1966	5,237,933	4,652,287	1.65%	1.99%
1967	5,326,348	4,760,970	1.69%	2.34%
1968	5,418,644	4,879,899	1.73%	2.5%
1969	5,513,177	5,004,697	1.74%	2.56%
1970	5,610,304	5,131,396	1.76%	2.53%
1971	5,707,999	5,261,658	1.74%	2.54%
1972	5,807,234	5,396,557	1.74%	2.56%
1973	5,911,927	5,537,242	1.8%	2.61%
1974	6,024,904	5,684,674	1.91%	2.66%
1975	6,147,569	5,839,262	2.04%	2.72%
1976	6,280,635	5,996,994	2.16%	2.7%
1977	6,428,734	6,155,931	2.36%	2.65%
1978	6,590,984	6,309,390	2.52%	2.49%
1979	6,763,903	6,456,419	2.62%	2.33%
1980	6,947,900	6,606,195	2.72%	2.32%
1981	7,140,271	6,758,284	2.77%	2.3%
1982	7,340,197	6,908,642	2.8%	2.22%
1983	7,551,129	7,053,800	2.87%	2.1%
1984	7,772,256	7,220,044	2.93%	2.36%
1985	7,999,935	7,409,903	2.93%	2.63%
1986	8,228,847	7,600,301	2.86%	2.57%
1987	8,457,109	7,789,987	2.77%	2.5%
1988	8,687,435	7,974,440	2.72%	2.37%
1989	8,921,175	8,151,660	2.69%	2.22%
1990	9,159,356	8,324,509	2.67%	2.12%
1991	9,394,632	8,501,827	2.57%	2.13%
1992	9,629,275	8,682,512	2.5%	2.13%
1993	9,871,713	8,857,910	2.52%	2.02%
1994	10,123,798	9,018,448	2.55%	1.81%
1995	10,386,722	9,161,258	2.6%	1.58%
1996	10,655,942	9,294,432	2.59%	1.45%
1997	10,934,223	9,421,270	2.61%	1.36%
1998	11,240,664	9,541,667	2.8%	1.28%
1999	11,574,928	9,655,963	2.97%	1.2%
2000	11,925,546	9,764,935	3.03%	1.13%
2001	12,295,001	9,869,677	3.1%	1.07%
2002	12,680,897	9,971,515	3.14%	1.03%
2003	13,082,532	10,071,632	3.17%	1%
2004	13,500,533	10,166,163	3.2%	0.94%
2005	13,932,123	10,255,472	3.2%	0.88%
2006	14,373,707	10,346,410	3.17%	0.89%
2007	14,816,307	10,441,702	3.08%	0.92%
2008	15,258,093	10,542,635	2.98%	0.97%
2009	15,710,066	10,650,681	2.96%	1.02%
2010	16,176,498	10,765,980	2.97%	1.08%
2011	16,661,908	10,886,035	3%	1.12%
2012	17,172,287	11,009,647	3.06%	1.14%
2013	17,695,409	11,141,361	3.05%	1.2%
2014	18,229,461	11,274,288	3.02%	1.19%
2015	18,777,487	11,402,264	3.01%	1.14%
2016	19,334,856	11,528,674	2.97%	1.11%
2017	19,894,407	11,650,498	2.89%	1.06%
2018	20,438,288	11,765,514	2.73%	0.99%
2019	20,961,952	11,875,081	2.56%	0.93%
2020	21,478,690	11,974,057	2.47%	0.83%
2021	21,995,243	12,048,622	2.4%	0.62%
2022	22,509,038	12,119,334	2.34%	0.59%
2023	23,025,776	12,200,431	2.3%	0.67%
2024	23,548,781	12,277,109	2.27%	0.63%
2025	24,074,578	12,348,580	2.23%	0.58%
2026	24,601,695	12,415,147	2.19%	0.54%
2027	25,130,909	12,476,105	2.15%	0.49%
2028	25,661,935	12,531,994	2.11%	0.45%
2029	26,194,607	12,582,709	2.08%	0.4%
2030	26,730,315	12,628,154	2.05%	0.36%
2031	27,270,863	12,669,925	2.02%	0.33%
2032	27,815,172	12,709,155	2%	0.31%
2033	28,363,848	12,746,538	1.97%	0.29%
2034	28,916,943	12,781,017	1.95%	0.27%
2035	29,469,748	12,812,275	1.91%	0.24%
2036	30,019,874	12,842,495	1.87%	0.24%
2037	30,567,561	12,872,063	1.82%	0.23%
2038	31,112,525	12,900,190	1.78%	0.22%
2039	31,654,867	12,927,314	1.74%	0.21%
2040	32,193,641	12,953,871	1.7%	0.21%
2041	32,728,834	12,979,696	1.66%	0.2%
2042	33,260,944	13,005,242	1.63%	0.2%
2043	33,788,597	13,030,307	1.59%	0.19%
2044	34,311,733	13,054,103	1.55%	0.18%
2045	34,829,690	13,076,097	1.51%	0.17%
2046	35,339,501	13,095,748	1.46%	0.15%
2047	35,842,178	13,113,228	1.42%	0.13%
2048	36,336,700	13,127,662	1.38%	0.11%
2049	36,823,426	13,138,151	1.34%	0.08%
2050	37,304,383	13,145,144	1.31%	0.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Burkina Faso increased by 4,961,149 people (a 34.5% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Burkina Faso gained 5,272,622 (a 27.3% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 887,139 (a 7.7% growth).

Burkina Faso was ranked 63rd most populous country in 2006 and is 59th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st 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 Tunisia will increase by 5.87% to 13,145,144 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.