Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 21,530 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Burkina Faso, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Burkina Faso is 21,530 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Burkina Faso peaked at 21,530 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 4,120 1000 No, in 1950.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,314 1000 No | 4,120 1000 No | 4,545 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,888 1000 No | 4,602 1000 No | 5,217 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,711 1000 No | 5,301 1000 No | 6,123 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,762 1000 No | 6,222 1000 No | 7,416 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,467 1000 No | 7,594 1000 No | 9,346 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,462 1000 No | 9,537 1000 No | 11,495 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,990 1000 No | 11,761 1000 No | 14,229 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,737 1000 No | 14,505 1000 No | 16,955 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 18,355 1000 No | 17,219 1000 No | 19,444 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 20,579 1000 No | 19,672 1000 No | 21,384 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 21,530 1000 No | 21,530 1000 No | 21,530 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More work & labour data for Burkina Faso
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.016 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0657 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6828 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 21,677 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 25,421 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 24,433 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49,854 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Burkina Faso?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Burkina Faso was 21,530 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 21,530 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,120 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th out of 221 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 101 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.