Population, age 23, female in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Population, age 23, female was 166,254 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
166,254
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
58th
of 191 countries
All-time high
166,254
in 2015
All-time low
76,311
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 23, female in Burkina Faso, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 76.3k1991: 79.7k1992: 83.1k1993: 86.6k1994: 89.9k1995: 93.0k1996: 95.8k1997: 98.3k1998: 100.7k1999: 103.3k2000: 106.2k2001: 109.5k2002: 113.1k2003: 116.9k2004: 120.7k2005: 124.2k2006: 127.6k2007: 130.8k2008: 134.0k2009: 137.5k2010: 141.5k2011: 145.9k2012: 150.8k2013: 155.9k2015: 166.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 166,254 for population, age 23, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 23, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 166,254 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 76,311, in 1990.

Burkina Faso ranks 58th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90,666 76,311 103,323 10
2000s 122,055 106,218 137,519 10
2010s 152,057 141,451 166,254 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 55 Angola 196,888 compare
  2. 56 Cambodia 181,630 compare
  3. 57 Zimbabwe 167,789 compare
  4. 59 Malawi 160,994 compare
  5. 60 Guatemala 152,932 compare
  6. 61 Niger 151,697 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 23, female in Burkina Faso?
Population, age 23, female in Burkina Faso was 166,254 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 23, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 166,254 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 23, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 76,311 in 1990.
How does Burkina Faso rank for population, age 23, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 23, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. 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 23, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 23, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.