Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Population ages 15-64

Burkina Faso
56.1%
in 2025
Guinea
56.0%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
199th
Guinea rank
202nd

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 56.1% against 56.0% in Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 199th and Guinea ranks 202nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 56.3% 55.8% 0.5% Burkina Faso
1970s 53.2% 54.8% 1.6% Guinea
1980s 50.7% 52.9% 2.2% Guinea
1990s 49.6% 52.1% 2.4% Guinea
2000s 51.5% 51.0% 0.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 52.0% 53.0% 1.0% Guinea
2020s 54.7% 55.2% 0.4% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 56.1% against 56.0% in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Burkina Faso ranks 199th and Guinea ranks 202nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.