Population ages 20-24, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Population ages 20-24, female was 9.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, female in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female in Burkina Faso is 9.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 9.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1973.
That places Burkina Faso 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.9% | 8.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 8.0% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.9% | 9.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 25 Zambia 9.4% compare
- 26 Madagascar 9.4% compare
- 27 Micronesia (country) 9.4% compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 9.3% compare
- 30 Tonga 9.3% compare
- 31 Sudan 9.3% compare
More health data for Burkina Faso
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 317,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 283,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 300,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 292,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 309,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 300,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 325,788 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 332,109 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 316,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 291,766 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Burkina Faso?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Burkina Faso was 9.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1973.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.