Burkina Faso vs Niger: Population ages 65 and above, female
Burkina Faso
383,078
in 2025
Niger
388,366
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
96th
Niger rank
95th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 388,366 against 383,078 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 5,288.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 96th and Niger ranks 95th 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 | 69,496 | 34,303 | 35,194 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 105,415 | 54,431 | 50,983 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 150,798 | 83,822 | 66,977 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 186,949 | 122,890 | 64,060 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 224,118 | 180,485 | 43,632 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 286,980 | 270,372 | 16,608 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 354,558 | 355,318 | 759.17 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 388,366 against 383,078 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 5,288, 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 65 and above, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 96th and Niger ranks 95th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.