Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.4117 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.4117 units per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
15th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.4732 units per person
in 1993
All-time low
0.3985 units per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 0.4117 units per person.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.4732 units per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.3985 units per person, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.3985 units per person
1961 0.3985 units per person -0.0%
1962 0.3992 units per person +0.2%
1963 0.4015 units per person +0.6%
1964 0.4052 units per person +0.9%
1965 0.4087 units per person +0.9%
1966 0.4121 units per person +0.8%
1967 0.4153 units per person +0.8%
1968 0.4183 units per person +0.7%
1969 0.4211 units per person +0.7%
1970 0.4238 units per person +0.6%
1971 0.4264 units per person +0.6%
1972 0.4289 units per person +0.6%
1973 0.4314 units per person +0.6%
1974 0.4337 units per person +0.5%
1975 0.436 units per person +0.5%
1976 0.4382 units per person +0.5%
1977 0.4403 units per person +0.5%
1978 0.4424 units per person +0.5%
1979 0.4448 units per person +0.5%
1980 0.4471 units per person +0.5%
1981 0.4494 units per person +0.5%
1982 0.4517 units per person +0.5%
1983 0.4537 units per person +0.5%
1984 0.4557 units per person +0.4%
1985 0.458 units per person +0.5%
1986 0.4605 units per person +0.6%
1987 0.4632 units per person +0.6%
1988 0.4656 units per person +0.5%
1989 0.4677 units per person +0.4%
1990 0.4694 units per person +0.4%
1991 0.4711 units per person +0.4%
1992 0.4726 units per person +0.3%
1993 0.4732 units per person +0.1%
1994 0.4731 units per person -0.0%
1995 0.4727 units per person -0.1%
1996 0.4722 units per person -0.1%
1997 0.4716 units per person -0.1%
1998 0.4701 units per person -0.3%
1999 0.4679 units per person -0.5%
2000 0.4655 units per person -0.5%
2001 0.463 units per person -0.5%
2002 0.4604 units per person -0.6%
2003 0.4582 units per person -0.5%
2004 0.4562 units per person -0.4%
2005 0.4547 units per person -0.3%
2006 0.4538 units per person -0.2%
2007 0.4537 units per person -0.0%
2008 0.4543 units per person +0.1%
2009 0.4552 units per person +0.2%
2010 0.4559 units per person +0.2%
2011 0.4563 units per person +0.1%
2012 0.4563 units per person +0.0%
2013 0.4562 units per person -0.0%
2014 0.4558 units per person -0.1%
2015 0.4548 units per person -0.2%
2016 0.4533 units per person -0.3%
2017 0.4512 units per person -0.5%
2018 0.4485 units per person -0.6%
2019 0.445 units per person -0.8%
2020 0.4405 units per person -1.0%
2021 0.4352 units per person -1.2%
2022 0.4297 units per person -1.3%
2023 0.424 units per person -1.3%
2024 0.418 units per person -1.4%
2025 0.4117 units per person -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4079 units per person 0.3985 units per person 0.4211 units per person 10
1970s 0.4346 units per person 0.4238 units per person 0.4448 units per person 10
1980s 0.4573 units per person 0.4471 units per person 0.4677 units per person 10
1990s 0.4714 units per person 0.4679 units per person 0.4732 units per person 10
2000s 0.4575 units per person 0.4537 units per person 0.4655 units per person 10
2010s 0.4533 units per person 0.445 units per person 0.4563 units per person 10
2020s 0.4265 units per person 0.4117 units per person 0.4405 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 12 Mauritania 0.4238 units per person compare
  2. 13 Tanzania 0.4234 units per person compare
  3. 14 Benin 0.4126 units per person compare
  4. 16 Cameroon 0.4112 units per person compare
  5. 17 Yemen 0.4102 units per person compare
  6. 18 Zambia 0.4097 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso?
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.4117 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.4732 units per person in 1993.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3985 units per person in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.