Burkina Faso vs Niger: Population ages 15-64, female
Burkina Faso
6.82 million
in 2025
Niger
7.01 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
59th
Niger rank
58th
Population ages 15-64, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.01 million against 6.82 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 191,420.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Niger ranks 58th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 million | 1.08 million | 355,733 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.67 million | 1.40 million | 275,747 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 2.08 million | 1.83 million | 246,203 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.65 million | 2.45 million | 206,223 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 3.62 million | 3.30 million | 318,956 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.90 million | 4.67 million | 231,234 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 6.30 million | 6.36 million | 64,592 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 7.01 million against 6.82 million in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 191,420, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Niger ranks 58th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.