Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Population 0-24
Burkina Faso
65.3%
in 2011
Gambia
64.3%
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Gambia rank
11th
Population 0-24 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 65.3% against 64.3% in Gambia, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Gambia ranks 11th of 52 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.7% | 59.6% | 2.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 63.7% | 61.8% | 1.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 66.7% | 65.3% | 1.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 67.6% | 66.5% | 1.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 66.6% | 65.9% | 0.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 64.3% | 1.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population 0-24, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 65.3% against 64.3% in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population 0-24 between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 1.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for population 0-24?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Gambia ranks 11th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.