Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Women of reproductive age
Burkina Faso
5.59 million
in 2023
Zambia
5.22 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
59th
Zambia rank
62nd
Women of reproductive age over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 5.59 million against 5.22 million in Zambia, a difference of 368,100.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 200 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.27 million | 2.00 million | 266,525 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 3.16 million | 2.75 million | 401,148 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.29 million | 3.92 million | 369,332 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 5.32 million | 4.97 million | 358,600 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women of reproductive age, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 5.59 million against 5.22 million in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women of reproductive age between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 368,100, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for women of reproductive age?
- Burkina Faso ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Women of reproductive age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.