Population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population, ages 3-5, male was 896,504 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso is 896,504, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso peaked at 896,504 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 464,583, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 464,583 | — |
| 1991 | 478,579 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 493,444 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 509,040 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 525,180 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 541,707 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 558,605 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 575,848 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 593,234 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 610,524 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 627,564 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 644,208 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 660,523 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 676,814 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 693,521 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 710,938 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 729,124 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 747,921 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 767,134 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 786,477 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 805,707 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 824,802 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 843,727 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 862,199 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 879,869 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 896,504 | +1.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 896,504 is above the median for low income countries, which is 806,308, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 896,504 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 525,378, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 535,074 | 464,583 | 610,524 | 10 |
| 2000s | 704,422 | 627,564 | 786,477 | 10 |
| 2010s | 852,135 | 805,707 | 896,504 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 42 Saudi Arabia 946,179 compare
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- 44 Uzbekistan 902,659 compare
- 46 Peru 881,757 compare
- 47 Cote d'Ivoire 877,393 compare
- 48 Cameroon 848,500 compare
More education data for Burkina Faso
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 66.29 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 65.71 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,557 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 105,439 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,072 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 75,598 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso?
- Population, ages 3-5, male in Burkina Faso was 896,504 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 3-5, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 896,504 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 3-5, male recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 464,583 in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population, ages 3-5, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 45th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 3-5, male rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 3-5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 3-5, male is the total number of males age 3-5.