Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
3.34 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
3.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Mauritania rank
19th
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.4 % change on previous year against 3.34 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 0.6164 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 0.3934 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 3.42 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.7905 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 3.15 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 0.0163 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.34 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 0.1247 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 3.4 % change on previous year against 3.34 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 19th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.