Population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population, age 21, male was 183,887 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
183,887
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
57th
of 191 countries
All-time high
183,887
in 2015
All-time low
85,704
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 85.7k1991: 89.1k1992: 92.5k1993: 95.8k1994: 99.0k1995: 102.2k1996: 105.3k1997: 108.4k1998: 111.5k1999: 114.6k2000: 117.8k2001: 121.1k2002: 124.6k2003: 128.1k2004: 131.7k2005: 135.5k2006: 139.3k2007: 143.3k2008: 147.4k2009: 151.8k2010: 156.5k2011: 161.7k2012: 167.1k2013: 172.8k2014: 178.4k2015: 183.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso stood at 183,887. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 183,887 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85,704, in 1990.

That places Burkina Faso 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 85,704
1991 89,133 +4.0%
1992 92,484 +3.8%
1993 95,760 +3.5%
1994 98,981 +3.4%
1995 102,165 +3.2%
1996 105,304 +3.1%
1997 108,397 +2.9%
1998 111,480 +2.8%
1999 114,607 +2.8%
2000 117,815 +2.8%
2001 121,130 +2.8%
2002 124,555 +2.8%
2003 128,092 +2.8%
2004 131,733 +2.8%
2005 135,478 +2.8%
2006 139,313 +2.8%
2007 143,257 +2.8%
2008 147,383 +2.9%
2009 151,787 +3.0%
2010 156,529 +3.1%
2011 161,654 +3.3%
2012 167,116 +3.4%
2013 172,769 +3.4%
2014 178,407 +3.3%
2015 183,887 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100,402 85,704 114,607 10
2000s 134,054 117,815 151,787 10
2010s 170,060 156,529 183,887 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 54 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 213,578 compare
  2. 55 Angola 205,341 compare
  3. 56 Cambodia 187,088 compare
  4. 58 Malawi 178,139 compare
  5. 59 Zimbabwe 168,479 compare
  6. 60 Guatemala 160,328 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso?
Population, age 21, male in Burkina Faso was 183,887 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 183,887 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 85,704 in 1990.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population, age 21, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.