The total population in Burkina Faso was estimated at 22.8 million people in 2023, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Burkina Faso had a population of 4.8 million people. source: Institut National de la Statistique et de la Demographie

Population in Burkina Faso is expected to reach 22.90 Million by the end of 2024, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Burkina Faso Population is projected to trend around 23.60 Million in 2025, according to our econometric models.




Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Population 22.75 22.10 Million Dec 2023
Unemployment Rate 5.00 5.10 percent Dec 2023

Burkina Faso Population
The population of Burkina Faso represents 0.25 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 411 people on the planet is a resident of Burkina Faso.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
22.75 22.10 22.75 4.83 1960 - 2023 Million Yearly