Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Population, male
Botswana
49.8%
in 2025
Burkina Faso
49.8%
in 2025
Botswana rank
89th
Burkina Faso rank
90th
Population, male over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 49.8% against 49.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Botswana ranks 89th and Burkina Faso ranks 90th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.5% | 50.3% | 2.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 47.0% | 49.3% | 2.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 49.1% | 0.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 48.9% | 49.1% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 49.5% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.7% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 49.8% | 0.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Botswana, at 49.8% against 49.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for population, male?
- Botswana ranks 89th and Burkina Faso ranks 90th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% 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
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.