Burkina Faso — Population, Total (millions)
Total resident population as of mid-year, counting all persons regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Time Series
Unit: persons-million · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24.65 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 24.1 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 23.55 | Actual |
| 2023 | 23.03 | Actual |
| 2022 | 22.51 | Actual |
| 2021 | 22 | Actual |
| 2020 | 21.48 | Actual |
| 2019 | 20.96 | Actual |
| 2018 | 20.44 | Actual |
| 2017 | 19.89 | Actual |
| 2016 | 19.34 | Actual |
| 2015 | 18.78 | Actual |
| 2014 | 18.23 | Actual |
| 2013 | 17.7 | Actual |
| 2012 | 17.17 | Actual |
| 2011 | 16.66 | Actual |
| 2010 | 16.18 | Actual |
| 2009 | 15.71 | Actual |
| 2008 | 15.26 | Actual |
| 2007 | 14.82 | Actual |
| 2006 | 14.37 | Actual |
| 2005 | 13.93 | Actual |
| 2004 | 13.5 | Actual |
| 2003 | 13.08 | Actual |
| 2002 | 12.68 | Actual |
| 2001 | 12.3 | Actual |
| 2000 | 11.93 | Actual |
| 1999 | 11.58 | Actual |
| 1998 | 11.24 | Actual |
| 1997 | 10.93 | Actual |
| 1996 | 10.66 | Actual |
| 1995 | 10.39 | Actual |
| 1994 | 10.12 | Actual |
| 1993 | 9.87 | Actual |
| 1992 | 9.63 | Actual |
| 1991 | 9.4 | Actual |
| 1990 | 9.16 | Actual |
| 1989 | 8.92 | Actual |
| 1988 | 8.69 | Actual |
| 1987 | 8.46 | Actual |
| 1986 | 8.23 | Actual |
| 1985 | 8 | Actual |
| 1984 | 7.8 | Actual |
| 1983 | 7.6 | Actual |
| 1982 | 7.41 | Actual |
| 1981 | 7.23 | Actual |
| 1980 | 7.06 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Population, Total (millions)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net