Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Population ages 65 and above, male
Burkina Faso
263,134
in 2025
Rwanda
237,975
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Rwanda rank
102nd
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 263,134 against 237,975 in Rwanda, a difference of 25,159.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 218 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,713 | 47,616 | 30,097 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 100,081 | 55,738 | 44,343 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 128,380 | 63,780 | 64,599 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 143,601 | 67,523 | 76,079 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 159,536 | 93,002 | 66,534 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 198,477 | 135,073 | 63,404 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 241,640 | 209,849 | 31,792 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Burkina Faso, at 263,134 against 237,975 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 25,159, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 102nd 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male 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.