Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre was 1.21 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.21 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
150th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3127 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 1.21 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.21 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3127 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 150th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3127 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3211 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3297 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3378 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3455 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3526 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3593 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3655 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3714 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3773 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.383 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3883 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3935 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3985 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4032 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4079 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4127 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4175 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4221 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4269 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4318 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4369 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4427 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4491 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4562 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4642 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4733 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4836 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4943 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5054 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5164 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5277 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5402 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5545 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5702 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.586 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5988 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6028 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5998 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5978 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.599 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6051 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6217 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6467 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6724 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6977 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7228 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7477 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7733 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7993 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8258 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.853 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8804 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9083 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9372 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9671 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9981 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3439 units per square kilometre | 0.3127 units per square kilometre | 0.3714 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4004 units per square kilometre | 0.3773 units per square kilometre | 0.4221 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4559 units per square kilometre | 0.4269 units per square kilometre | 0.4943 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5602 units per square kilometre | 0.5054 units per square kilometre | 0.6028 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6684 units per square kilometre | 0.5978 units per square kilometre | 0.7733 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9263 units per square kilometre | 0.7993 units per square kilometre | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 147 Guinea-Bissau 1.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Eswatini 1.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Fiji 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Djibouti 1.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Faroe Islands 1.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 United States of America 1.11 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)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0585 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 1.21 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3127 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 150th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 50-54, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 50-54, 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 50-54, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 50-54, 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 50-54, 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.