Arab States vs Burkina Faso: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Arab States
155,073
in 2030
Burkina Faso
16,608
in 2030
Arab States rank
58th
Burkina Faso rank
61st

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Arab States
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Arab States currently reports 155,073 against 16,608 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 138,465.

That makes Arab States's figure about 9.3 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Arab States has been ahead every year.

Arab States ranks 58th and Burkina Faso ranks 61st of 91 groups.

Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab States Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1990s 46,699 5,444 41,255 Arab States
2000s 70,718 7,468 63,251 Arab States
2010s 102,689 10,137 92,552 Arab States
2020s 134,532 13,987 120,545 Arab States
2030s 155,073 16,608 138,465 Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Arab States or Burkina Faso?
Arab States, at 155,073 against 16,608 in Burkina Faso as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Arab States and Burkina Faso?
138,465, with Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab States and Burkina Faso?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Arab States and Burkina Faso rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Arab States ranks 58th and Burkina Faso ranks 61st of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.