Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Population, age 2, total
Burkina Faso
622,185
in 2015
Ghana
665,613
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
43rd
Ghana rank
40th
Population, age 2, total over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 665,613 against 622,185 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 43,428.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 386,147 | 568,269 | 182,122 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 500,683 | 625,109 | 124,426 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 593,512 | 659,256 | 65,744 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 2, total, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 665,613 against 622,185 in Burkina Faso as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 2, total between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 43,428, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for population, age 2, total?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 40th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 2, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.