Population, ages 12-17, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population, ages 12-17, female was 1.29 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-17, female in Burkina Faso, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1.29 million for population, ages 12-17, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.29 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 647,438, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 53rd 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, ages 12-17, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 647,438 | — |
| 1991 | 663,856 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 680,052 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 696,384 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 713,329 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 731,254 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 750,271 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 770,388 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 791,746 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 814,470 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 838,627 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 864,295 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 891,411 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 919,706 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 948,811 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 978,427 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.16 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.23 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.29 million | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 725,919 | 647,438 | 814,470 | 10 |
| 2000s | 965,976 | 838,627 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.13 million | 1.29 million | 6 |
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More education data for Burkina Faso
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 91,764 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-17, female in Burkina Faso?
- Population, ages 12-17, female in Burkina Faso was 1.29 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 647,438 in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population, ages 12-17, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-17, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-17, female is the total number of females age 12-17.