Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Male population by age group
Burkina Faso
1.70 million people
in 2023
Somalia
1.73 million people
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Somalia rank
43rd
Male population by age group over time
- Burkina Faso
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.73 million people against 1.70 million people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 31,230 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Somalia ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 354,120 people | 231,299 people | 122,821 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 438,342 people | 295,465 people | 142,877 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 552,991 people | 391,374 people | 161,617 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 759,533 people | 637,329 people | 122,204 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 972,110 people | 721,876 people | 250,234 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.27 million people | 1.06 million people | 205,961 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.66 million people | 1.34 million people | 318,218 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.72 million people | 1.68 million people | 40,360 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male population by age group, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.73 million people against 1.70 million people in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male population by age group between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 31,230 people, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for male population by age group?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Somalia ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.