Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0159 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0159 units per person
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
199th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0192 units per person
in 1985
All-time low
0.0119 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025

00.0050.010.0150.02196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso is 0.0159 units per person, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0192 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0119 units per person, in 1960.

That places Burkina Faso 199th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0119 units per person
1961 0.0122 units per person +3.0%
1962 0.0126 units per person +2.9%
1963 0.0129 units per person +2.8%
1964 0.0133 units per person +2.7%
1965 0.0137 units per person +2.7%
1966 0.014 units per person +2.7%
1967 0.0144 units per person +2.7%
1968 0.0148 units per person +2.7%
1969 0.0152 units per person +2.6%
1970 0.0156 units per person +2.5%
1971 0.016 units per person +2.5%
1972 0.0163 units per person +2.3%
1973 0.0167 units per person +2.2%
1974 0.017 units per person +2.1%
1975 0.0174 units per person +2.0%
1976 0.0177 units per person +1.9%
1977 0.018 units per person +1.7%
1978 0.0183 units per person +1.5%
1979 0.0185 units per person +1.3%
1980 0.0187 units per person +1.1%
1981 0.0189 units per person +0.9%
1982 0.019 units per person +0.7%
1983 0.0191 units per person +0.5%
1984 0.0192 units per person +0.3%
1985 0.0192 units per person +0.1%
1986 0.0192 units per person -0.0%
1987 0.0192 units per person -0.1%
1988 0.0191 units per person -0.3%
1989 0.019 units per person -0.4%
1990 0.0189 units per person -0.6%
1991 0.0188 units per person -0.7%
1992 0.0187 units per person -0.7%
1993 0.0185 units per person -0.8%
1994 0.0183 units per person -0.9%
1995 0.0182 units per person -1.0%
1996 0.018 units per person -1.1%
1997 0.0177 units per person -1.2%
1998 0.0175 units per person -1.3%
1999 0.0173 units per person -1.3%
2000 0.0171 units per person -1.3%
2001 0.0169 units per person -1.3%
2002 0.0167 units per person -1.1%
2003 0.0165 units per person -1.1%
2004 0.0163 units per person -1.0%
2005 0.0162 units per person -0.9%
2006 0.016 units per person -0.8%
2007 0.0159 units per person -0.6%
2008 0.0159 units per person -0.4%
2009 0.0159 units per person -0.1%
2010 0.0159 units per person -0.0%
2011 0.0159 units per person +0.0%
2012 0.0158 units per person -0.2%
2013 0.0157 units per person -0.8%
2014 0.0155 units per person -1.2%
2015 0.0154 units per person -1.0%
2016 0.0153 units per person -0.7%
2017 0.0152 units per person -0.4%
2018 0.0152 units per person -0.1%
2019 0.0152 units per person +0.2%
2020 0.0153 units per person +0.5%
2021 0.0154 units per person +0.4%
2022 0.0154 units per person +0.5%
2023 0.0156 units per person +0.9%
2024 0.0157 units per person +1.0%
2025 0.0159 units per person +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0135 units per person 0.0119 units per person 0.0152 units per person 10
1970s 0.0171 units per person 0.0156 units per person 0.0185 units per person 10
1980s 0.0191 units per person 0.0187 units per person 0.0192 units per person 10
1990s 0.0182 units per person 0.0173 units per person 0.0189 units per person 10
2000s 0.0163 units per person 0.0159 units per person 0.0171 units per person 10
2010s 0.0155 units per person 0.0152 units per person 0.0159 units per person 10
2020s 0.0156 units per person 0.0153 units per person 0.0159 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 196 Congo 0.0167 units per person compare
  2. 197 Angola 0.0163 units per person compare
  3. 198 Nigeria 0.0161 units per person compare
  4. 200 Cameroon 0.0156 units per person compare
  5. 201 Malawi 0.0153 units per person compare
  6. 202 Kuwait 0.0149 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.0159 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.0192 units per person in 1985.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 units per person in 1960.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 199th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, 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 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.