Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Population 0-24
Burkina Faso
65.3%
in 2011
Zambia
65.6%
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Zambia rank
7th
Population 0-24 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 65.6% against 65.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 7th of 52 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.7% | 64.3% | 2.6% | Zambia |
| 1970s | 63.7% | 65.3% | 1.6% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 66.7% | 65.9% | 0.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 67.6% | 65.8% | 1.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 66.6% | 66.2% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 66.0% | 0.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population 0-24, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 65.6% against 65.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population 0-24 between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for population 0-24?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 7th 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.