Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre was 2.38 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 2.38 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.38 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5072 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 133rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5072 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5115 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5156 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.5195 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5235 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5275 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5318 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5366 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.542 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5482 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5553 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.5637 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5734 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5839 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5951 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6069 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.62 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6348 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6516 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6706 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6898 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.706 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7121 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7099 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7084 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7095 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7151 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.732 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7582 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7848 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8099 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8342 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8589 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8845 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9105 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9362 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.962 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9898 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2.38 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 2.38 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.63 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 2.38 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.14 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5239 units per square kilometre | 0.5072 units per square kilometre | 0.542 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5933 units per square kilometre | 0.5482 units per square kilometre | 0.6516 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7112 units per square kilometre | 0.6706 units per square kilometre | 0.7582 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8991 units per square kilometre | 0.7848 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 2.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 units per square kilometre | 2.17 units per square kilometre | 2.38 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 130 Northern Mariana Islands 2.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Mexico 2.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 North Macedonia 2.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Greece 2.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Guinea-Bissau 2.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Yemen 2.31 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 2.38 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5072 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 133rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 35-39, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 35-39, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 35-39, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 35-39, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 35-39, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.