Burkina Faso vs Northern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
3.33 % change on previous year
in 2050
Northern Africa
1.71 % change on previous year
in 2050
Burkina Faso rank
10th
Northern Africa rank
8th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.33 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 1.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.9 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 225 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 9 and Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.26 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1960s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 0.8788 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 5.85 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 7.84 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 3.99 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 5.23 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 6.53 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 5.27 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2030s | 4.23 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2040s | 3.61 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2050s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or Northern Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.33 % change on previous year against 1.71 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and Northern Africa?
- 1.62 % change on previous year, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Northern Africa?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Burkina Faso and Northern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th and Northern Africa ranks 8th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.