Burkina Faso vs Middle income: Birth rate, crude

Burkina Faso
31.34 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Middle income
15.81 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Middle income rank
26th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 31.34 per 1,000 people against 15.81 per 1,000 people in Middle income, a difference of 15.53 per 1,000 people.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.0 times Middle income's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Middle income ranks 26th of 218 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 47.15 per 1,000 people 38.86 per 1,000 people 8.28 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
1970s 48.29 per 1,000 people 33.59 per 1,000 people 14.7 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
1980s 48.65 per 1,000 people 30.56 per 1,000 people 18.09 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
1990s 46.16 per 1,000 people 25.82 per 1,000 people 20.35 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
2000s 44.33 per 1,000 people 21.69 per 1,000 people 22.64 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
2010s 39.78 per 1,000 people 19.58 per 1,000 people 20.2 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso
2020s 32.04 per 1,000 people 16.21 per 1,000 people 15.83 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Burkina Faso or Middle income?
Burkina Faso, at 31.34 per 1,000 people against 15.81 per 1,000 people in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Burkina Faso and Middle income?
15.53 per 1,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle income?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Middle income rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Middle income ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.