Population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population ages 15-19, female was 1.37 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso is 1.37 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.37 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 246,722, in 1960.
That places Burkina Faso 49th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 246,722 | — |
| 1961 | 251,894 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 255,939 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 256,599 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 254,525 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 252,691 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 251,820 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 252,543 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 256,925 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 264,193 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 271,647 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 278,862 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 286,075 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 293,474 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 301,280 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 309,460 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 317,950 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 326,915 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 336,108 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 345,428 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 355,076 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 364,927 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 374,978 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 385,511 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 396,160 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 406,549 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 416,758 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 427,049 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 437,980 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 450,172 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 464,031 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 479,208 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 496,088 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 515,268 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 536,223 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 557,987 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 579,894 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 601,500 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 622,857 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 644,315 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 666,076 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 687,972 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 709,379 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 729,817 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 748,882 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 766,680 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 783,808 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 800,497 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 817,041 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 834,665 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 854,143 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 875,760 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 899,874 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 925,957 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 953,385 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 982,349 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.19 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.28 million | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.33 million | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 1.37 million | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254,385 | 246,722 | 264,193 | 10 |
| 1970s | 306,720 | 271,647 | 345,428 | 10 |
| 1980s | 401,516 | 355,076 | 450,172 | 10 |
| 1990s | 549,737 | 464,031 | 644,315 | 10 |
| 2000s | 754,482 | 666,076 | 834,665 | 10 |
| 2010s | 973,634 | 854,143 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 1.15 million | 1.37 million | 6 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,085 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.2986 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Burkina Faso was 1.37 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 246,722 in 1960.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.