Population ages 80 and above, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population ages 80 and above, female was 41,486 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, 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
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Burkina Faso stood at 41,486. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 41,486 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,013, in 1960.
Burkina Faso ranks 114th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,013 | — |
| 1961 | 2,262 | +12.4% |
| 1962 | 2,499 | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 2,721 | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 2,935 | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 3,141 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 3,347 | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 3,556 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 3,775 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 4,012 | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 4,275 | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 4,560 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 4,867 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 5,198 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 5,547 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 5,916 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 6,309 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 6,732 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 7,191 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 7,684 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 8,214 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 8,780 | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 9,376 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 10,006 | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 10,647 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 11,276 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 11,881 | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 12,463 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 13,028 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 13,594 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 14,164 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 14,720 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 15,271 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 15,828 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 16,374 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 16,904 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 17,410 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 17,892 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 18,401 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 18,948 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 19,493 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 20,039 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 20,585 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 21,117 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 21,650 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 22,185 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 22,711 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 23,220 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 23,735 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 24,290 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 24,882 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 25,531 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 26,247 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 26,994 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 27,792 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 28,669 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 29,639 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 30,712 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 31,856 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 33,045 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 34,344 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 35,495 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 36,591 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 38,052 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 39,739 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 41,486 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,026 | 2,013 | 4,012 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,828 | 4,275 | 7,684 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,926 | 8,214 | 13,594 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,591 | 14,164 | 18,948 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,902 | 19,493 | 24,290 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,537 | 24,882 | 33,045 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,618 | 34,344 | 41,486 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Burkina Faso?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Burkina Faso was 41,486 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 80 and above, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 41,486 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,013 in 1960.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 114th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.